Franz, Prince of Thun and Hohenstein
Prince Franz Anton von Thun und Hohenstein (Czech: kníže František Antonín z Thunu a Hohensteina; 2 September 1847 in Děčín, Bohemia – 1 November 1916 in Děčín, Bohemia) was an Austro-Hungarian noble and statesman.
Durchlaucht Franz Anton Fürst von Thun und Hohenstein | |
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Franz, Prince of Thun and Hohenstein (1893) | |
| Minister-President of Austria | |
| In office 5 March 1898 – 2 October 1899 | |
| Monarch | Franz Joseph I |
| Preceded by | Paul Gautsch von Frankenthurn |
| Succeeded by | Manfred von Clary-Aldringen |
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| Born | 2 September 1847 Děčín, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 1 November 1916 (aged 69) Děčín, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austria-Hungary |
He served as the Habsburg monarchy's Governor of his native Bohemia from 1889 to 1896 and again from 1911 to 1915. He was also briefly the 15th Minister-President of Austria and Minister of the Interior from 1898 to 1899.
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