Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria

Archduchess Maria Johanna of Austria (German: Maria Johanna Gabriele Josefa Antonia; 4 February 1750 – 23 December 1762) was an Archduchess of Austria as the eleventh child of Empress Maria Theresa and Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. She was originally meant to marry Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, however, the marriage plans were never finalised due to Maria Johanna's death due to smallpox.

This article is about the daughter of Maria Theresa. For the daughter of Ferdinand I, see Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany.

Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria
Portrait by Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1762
Born(1750-02-04)4 February 1750
Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire
Died23 December 1762(1762-12-23) (aged 12)
Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire
Burial
Imperial Crypt
Names
German: Maria Joanna Gabriella Josepha Antonia
French: Marie Jeanne Gabrielle Josèphe Antoinette
English: Mary Joan Gabriella Josepha Antonia
HouseHabsburg-Lorraine
FatherFrancis I, Holy Roman Emperor
MotherMaria Theresa
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