Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria was Elector of Cologne and Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. He was the youngest child of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor. He was the last fully functioning Elector of Cologne and the second employer and patron of the young Ludwig van Beethoven.
8 December 1756
Born on the same birth day (8 December): Aleksandra Olsza • Bill Hewitt (sportscaster) • Brant Alyea • Cara Mund • Claude Balbastre • Dominic Monaghan • E. C. Segar • Ernest Lehman • Friedrich Traugott Kützing • Georges Méliès • Horace • James MacArthur • John Waters (actor) • Kate Voegele • Yuliya Krevsun
Born in the same month (December 1756): John Littlejohn (preacher)