Emperor Franz Josef

Known for: Actor
Date of birth: 1830. August 18.
Place of birth: Vienna, Austrian Empire [now Austria]

Franz Joseph I (18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the other states of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from 2 December 1848 until his death. From 1 May 1850 to 24 August 1866 he was also President of the German Confederation. He was the longest-reigning rul...