Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg

Felix von Schwarzenberg
Prince of Schwarzenberg
Minister-President of the Austrian Empire
In office
21 November 1848 – 5 April 1852
MonarchsFerdinand I
Franz Joseph I
Preceded byJohann Feirherr
Succeeded byKarl Ferdinand as Chairman of the Ministers' Conference
Foreign Minister of the Austrian Empire
In office
21 November 1848 – 5 April 1852
MonarchsFerdinand I
Franz Joseph I
Preceded byJohann Freiherr von Wessenberg-Ampringen
Succeeded byKarl Ferdinand Graf von Buol
Personal details
Born(1800-10-02)2 October 1800
Böhmisch Krumau, Kingdom of Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire
Died5 April 1852(1852-04-05) (aged 51)
Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Austrian Empire
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Felix Ludwig Johann Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzenberg (German: Felix Ludwig Johann Friedrich Prinz[1] zu Schwarzenberg; Czech: Felix Ludvík Jan Bedřich princ ze Schwarzenbergu; 2 October 1800 – 5 April 1852) was a Bohemian nobleman and an Austrian statesman who restored the Austrian Empire as a European great power following the Revolutions of 1848. He served as Minister-President of the Austrian Empire and Foreign Minister of the Austrian Empire from 1848 to 1852.

  1. ^ Regarding personal names: Prinz is a title, translated as 'Prince', not a first or middle name. The female form is Prinzessin.