Archduchess Charlotte of Austria
| Archduchess Charlotte | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | |||||
 | |||||
| Born | 1 March 1921 Prangins, Switzerland | ||||
| Died | 23 July 1989 (aged 68) Munich, Bavaria, West Germany | ||||
| Spouse | |||||
| |||||
Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma | |||||
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria (German: Erzherzogin Charlotte von Österreich; 1 March 1921 – 23 July 1989) was a daughter of Emperor Charles I of Austria and his wife Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma. She was also known by the name Charlotte de Bar while a welfare worker in the United States from 1943 to 1956.
Life
Charlotte Hedwig Franziska Josepha Maria Antonia Roberta Ottonia Pia Anna Ignatia Marcus d'Aviano of Habsburg-Lorraine was born in
In 1943 Archduchess Charlotte started work as a welfare worker in Manhattan's East Harlem neighbourhood using the name Charlotte de Bar.[3]
In May 1956, She left her position as a welfare worker after her marriage. Her husband Duke George died on 6 July 1963 and they had no children.
Archduchess Charlotte died in Munich four months after the death of her mother.
Ancestry
| Ancestors of Archduchess Charlotte of Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ Bernier Arcand, Philippe, « Les Bourbon-Parme dans les institutions d’enseignement du Québec », Histoire Québec, 202, p. 24-28 (lire en ligne [archive])
- ^ "Archduchess Charlotte of Austria". mecklenburg-strelitz.org.
- ^ "Milestones, Jul. 30, 1956". Time. 30 July 1956. Archived from the original on June 16, 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ "Archduchess to Marry". The New York Times. 16 May 1956. p. 31.
- ^ Lundy, Darryl. "Charlotte Hedwig Erzherzogin von Österreich". The Peerage. Retrieved 2 March 2007.