
Duchess Sophie von Hohenberg
ActingMarch 1, 1868-June 28, 1914
Birth Place
Stuttgart, Kingdom of Württemberg [now Germany]
Biography
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (1 March 1868 – 28 June 1914) was the wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Their assassination in Sarajevo sparked a series of events that eventually led to World War I. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia