Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria (Rainer Ferdinand Maria Johann Evangelist Franz Ignaz; 11 January 1827 Milan – 27 January 1913 Vienna) was an Austrian prime minister. He was a son of Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria and Princess Elisabeth of Savoy.In 1852 he married his cousin Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria (1825-1915) daughter of Archduke Charles Duke of Teschen. The marriage was a very happy one and the couple was probably the most popular amongst the Habsburg family.
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active years end date
1865-06-26
active years start date
1861-02-04
birth date
1827-01-11
birth place
Milan, Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
death date
1913-01-27
death place
Austria-Hungary, Vienna, Hofburg Palace
monarch
Franz Joseph I of Austria
order in office
3rd, Chairman of the Austrian Ministers' Conference
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