Maria Anna of Savoy

Maria Anna of Savoy (died 1884)

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Born: September 19, 1803
Died: May 4, 1884
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Birth year: 1803

About Maria Anna of Savoy

Maria Anna of Savoy (Italian: Maria Anna Ricciarda Carolina Margherita Pia; 19 September 1803 – 4 May 1884) was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary (see Grand title of the Empress of Austria) by marriage to Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria. Born into the House of Savoy, she was the penultimate child and daughter of King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este. Ferdinand succeeded as emperor of Austria on 2 March 1835; Maria Anna became empress.

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The world when Maria Anna of Savoy was born

Maria Anna of Savoy was born in 1803. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

Top headlineLouisiana Purchase doubles size of the US
Technology milestoneFirst practical steam locomotive by Trevithick
World population~915M

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderThomas Jefferson
U.S. population5.9M

1803 versus 2026

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Measure	1803	2026
Population	5.9M	341 million

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