Archduchess Assunta of Austria

Archduchess Assunta
Born	(1902-08-10)10 August 1902 Vienna, Austria-Hungary[1]
Died	24 January 1993(1993-01-24) (aged 90) San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Spouse	Joseph Hopfinger
Issue	Maria Teresa Hopfinger Juliet Elisabeth Hopfinger
Names German: Assunta Alice Ferdinandine Blanca Leopoldina Margarethe Beatrix Raphaela Michaela Philomena
House	Habsburg-Tuscany
Father	Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria
Mother	Infanta Blanca of Spain

Archduchess Assunta of Austria German: Assunta, Erzherzogin von Österreich-Toskana;(10 August 1902 – 24 January 1993) was the youngest daughter of Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria and Infanta Blanca of Spain. She was a member of the Tuscan branch of the Imperial House of Habsburg-Lorraine, an Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Tuscany by birth. Born and raised in the twilight years of the Habsburg monarchy, Archduchess Assunta lived in exile in Barcelona, Spain after the dissolution of Austria-Hungary. She entered religious life in a convent in Barcelona, but was forced to leave it in 1936 due to disturbances during the Spanish Civil War. In 1939, she married Joseph Hopfinger, a Polish doctor. In 1942 the couple emigrated to the United States. Archduchess Assunta and her husband had two daughters, but they divorced in 1950. She moved to San Antonio, Texas where she had a variety of jobs living in anonymity until her death.