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Cardinal Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainer Habsburg

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Cardinal Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainer Habsburg

Birth
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Death
24 Jul 1831 (aged 43)
Baden, Baden Bezirk, Lower Austria, Austria
Burial
Olomouc, Okres Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic Add to Map
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Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainier, Archduke of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Cardinal-Archbishop of Olomouc, was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, and an Austrian clergyman and noble. He was consecrated as Archbishop of Olomouc (Olmütz) in 1819 and became cardinal in the same year. Rudolph is known for his patronage of the arts, most notably as sponsor of Ludwig van Beethoven who dedicated several of his works to him.
Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainier, Archduke of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Cardinal-Archbishop of Olomouc, was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, and an Austrian clergyman and noble. He was consecrated as Archbishop of Olomouc (Olmütz) in 1819 and became cardinal in the same year. Rudolph is known for his patronage of the arts, most notably as sponsor of Ludwig van Beethoven who dedicated several of his works to him.

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