Zsófia von Habsburg
Born12 January 2001
Telki, Hungary
Names
Zsófia Mária Tatjána Mónika Erzsébet Katalin von Habsburg-Lothringen
HouseHabsburg-Lorraine
FatherGeorg von Habsburg
MotherDuchess Eilika zu Oldenburg

Zsófia Mária Tatjána Mónika Erzsébet Katalin von Habsburg-Lothringen (born 12 January 2001) is a Hungarian-Austrian member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.

Early life and family

Zsófia von Habsburg was born on 12 January 2001 in Telki to Archduke Georg von Habsburg and Duchess Eilika zu Oldenburg.[1] She is the granddaughter of Archduke Otto, Crown Prince of Austria and a great-granddaughter of Emperor Charles I and Empress Zita.[2] Von Habsburg is the sister of Ildikó von Habsburg and Károly Konstantin von Habsburg.[3]

She grew up in Sóskút.[2] She was baptized in the Catholic faith and her godmother is Queen Sofía of Spain.[3]

Von Habsburg competed as an equestrian through the International Federation for Equestrian Sports.[4][5]

Education and work

Von Habsburg was educated in Catholic schools until high school, where she received diplomas from both German and Hungarian programs.[6] She studied international studies at IE University in Madrid.[2][6]

In 2023, she was an intern for the Hungarian Delegation to North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Personal life

Von Habsburg speaks German and Hungarian and is a dual citizen.[2]

In November 2022, von Habsburg was presented as a debutante at Le Bal des Débutantes in Paris.[7] She was escorted by Prince Leopold of Baden, the son of Bernhard, Margrave of Baden.[8][9] She wore a gown by Franck Sorbier for the event and 19th-century diamond earrings, on loan from V Muse, which were commissioned by Maria Teresa, Duchess of Parma.[8][10]

References

  1. "Bájos szőke hercegnő az utolsó magyar király dédunokája: Az elbűvölő Habsburg Zsófia már 22 éves – fotók".
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Így élnek az utolsó magyar király dédunokái, Habsburg Zsófia és Ildikó". 10 August 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Sofía de Habsburgo Lorena: La joven archiduquesa del Baile de Debutantes que vive en Madrid y es ahijada de la reina Sofía". 29 November 2022.
  4. https://www.fei.org/athlete/10087039/HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN-Zsofia
  5. "ZawodyKonne.com - Zsófia HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN - FEI European Eventing Championship for Juniors". zawodykonne.com.
  6. 1 2 ""Nagyapa azért is szeretett velünk lenni, mert az unokái közül csak velünk tudott magyarul beszélgetni" – Habsburg Zsófiával és Ildikóval találkoztunk | NLC". 17 July 2022.
  7. "Bál, magyar hercegnővel".
  8. 1 2 "L'Archiduchesse Sophia de Habsbourg Lorraine et le prince Leopold de Baden". 28 November 2022.
  9. "L'Archiduchesse Sophia de Habsbourg au bras du prince Leopold de Bade au Bal des débutantes". 30 November 2022.
  10. "Egy magyar királyi hercegnő is bemutatkozott a párizsi debütánsbálon". 7 December 2022.
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