Franz Josef
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franz Josef, in certain Anglophone contexts rendered Francis Joseph may refer to the following people:
- Franz Joseph Och, German machine translation researcher now at Google and involved with GIZA++ and Pharaoh
- Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen, Austrian dramatist, poet and short-story writer
- Franz Joseph (1914-1994), artist and author loosely associated with Star Trek
- Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary and King of Bohemia
- The Franz-Joseph, in barbering the pattern of facial hair combining sideburns with a mustache, named after Franz Joseph I of Austria
- Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1726-1781), Knight of the Golden Fleece
- Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1906-1989), Knight of the Golden Fleece
- Franz Joseph Antony (1790-1837), choral composer
- Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877-1947), German chemist
- Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer (1660-1718), sculptor and stuccoist
- Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828), neuroanatomist and physiologist
- Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), one of the most prominent composers of the Classical period
- Franz Joseph Molitor (1779-1860), German writer and philosopher
- Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein (1740-1825), Hungarian mineralogist
There also exist a few eponym placenames:
- Franz Josef Land an archipelago located in the far north of Russia.
- Franz Joseph Cliffs
- Franz Josef Glacier on New Zealand's South Island and the associated town of Franz Josef
[edit] See also
 |
This page or section lists people with the given name Franz Josef. If an internal link for a specific person referred you to this page, you may wish to add the surname to that link. |
