Several historical and political writings have been published in various languages about the life and career of Otto von Habsburg, while his figure has also been immortalised in many literary fictions. Following the coronation of the king in 1916, young Otto inspired a multitude of stories. On the occasion of Children’s Day, we present a selection from the last year of the Monarchy and the interwar period.
Our roll-up exhibition on the Life and Heritage of Otto von Habsburg opened in Eger on 19 May 2023 and will be on display in the renovated Archbishop’s Palace and Visitor Centre until September.
On the occasion of the 100th birthday of former US Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger the Otto von Habsburg Foundation and the Institute for Strategic Studies of the University of Public Service are organizing a joint conference on Friday, May 26, at 9:00 a.m.
Gergely Fejérdy, Deputy Scientific Director of our Foundation, carried out research and collected sources in Brussels in the Archives Diplomatiques de Royaume de Belgique Ministère des Affaires étrangeres (Diplomatic Archives of the Kingdom of Belgium’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs). Among the diplomatic records pertaining to the history of Belgian-Hungarian relations in the 20th century, he uncovered documents primarily connected to the Habsburg family, particular
