Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1582–1620)

Eleanor of Austria (25 September 1582 – 28 January 1620), was an Austrian archduchess and a member of the House of Habsburg.

Archduchess Eleanor of Austria
Portrait of Archduchess Eleanor, by Frans Pourbus the younger, c.1603
Born(1582-09-25)25 September 1582
Graz, Duchy of Styria, Holy Roman Empire
Died28 January 1620(1620-01-28) (aged 37)
Hall in Tirol, County of Tyrol, Holy Roman Empire
Burial
Haller Jesuit Church
HouseHabsburg
FatherCharles II, Archduke of Austria
MotherMaria Anna of Bavaria

She was the daughter of Charles II, Archduke of Austria, the son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor; and of Maria Anna of Bavaria. Her elder brother Archduke Ferdinand succeeded as Holy Roman Emperor in 1619.

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