Archduke László Philipp
Born(1875-07-16)16 July 1875
Alcsútdoboz, Austria-Hungary
Died6 September 1895(1895-09-06) (aged 20)
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Names
László Philipp Marie Vincent Ladislaus
HouseHabsburg-Lorraine
FatherArchduke Joseph Karl of Austria
MotherPrincess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Archduke László Philipp Marie Vincent Ladislaus of Austria (16 July 1875 – 6 September 1895) was a member of House of Habsburg as the second son of Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria and an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army.

Biography

Archduke László Philipp or Lasdislaus Philipp was born on 16 July 1875 as the son of Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria. He entered the military as a Lieutenant of Ungarischen Infanterie Regiment Nr. 6. Major Heinrich Himmel von Agisburg received him as a Lieutenant.[1] He was redeployed to Ungarische Infanterie Regiment "Duke Joseph“ Nr. 37.

Lasdislaus Philipp was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Eagle[2] and became a knight of Order of the Golden Fleece.

In 1895, Lasdislaus Philipp was accidentally shot while hunting with Stuart Marek and died on 6 September 1895 at the age of 20.

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ Ulmansky, Alexander; Heer, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy (1908). Geschichte des K. und K. Infanterieregiments Karl I., König von Rumänien, Nr. 6., 1851-1907 (in German). Verlag des Regiments. p. 256.
  2. ^ Monarchy, Austro-Hungarian (1895). Handbuch des allerhöchsten Hofes und des Hofstaates seiner K. und K. Apostolischen Majestät ... (in German). K. K. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei. p. 316.
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