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Caroline Augusta of Bavaria

Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, German princess (died 1873)

Born
February 8, 1792
Died
February 9, 1873
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1792

About Caroline Augusta of Bavaria

Princess Caroline Augusta of Bavaria was Empress of Austria by marriage to Francis I of Austria. She was the penultimate child and third daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt. She firstly married to Crown Prince William of Württemberg in 1808, but they lived separately in 1814. She became popular in Austria and was active in social work; she founded several hospitals and residences for the poor. Later, Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany withdrew his proposal and Caroline Augusta became the emperor's bride.

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The world when Caroline Augusta of Bavaria was born

Caroline Augusta of Bavaria was born in 1792. 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 headlineFrench Republic proclaimed — monarchy abolished
  • Technology milestoneFirst ambulance service created in France
  • World population~820M

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge Washington
  • U.S. population4.1M

1792 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Caroline Augusta of Bavaria's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure17922026
Population4.1M341 million

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