Maria Antonia, Countess of Beilstein
1806–1829 (age 23)
aristocrat
Biography
Maria Antonia, Countess of Beilstein (1806–1829), was an Austrian noblewoman who lived during the early decades of the 19th century. Her life spanned the post-Napoleonic period when the Austrian Empire was consolidating its power under the influence of Prince Metternich's conservative policies.
Though her life was brief, Maria Antonia maintained her position within the Habsburg nobility. She was laid to rest in the Metternich tomb, indicating her family's connection to the influential Metternich circle that shaped Austrian political and social life during this era.