Camilla von Habsburg-Lothringen, Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Tuscany, born on 29. May 1962 in Wimbledon, London is an Austrian public figure and philanthropist from the House of Habsburg.
She is the only child of Maximilian Habsburg-Lothringen(1932-2024), Archduke of Austria and Prince of Florence, son of Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, and his wife Doris Mary Howard Williams. She descends from the Tuscan line of the Habsburgs. She is based in Vienna and active in PR and communications industry.
She consciously chose the cultural field over a political career in order to contribute to a better world, believing that culture enables better and faster dialogue than administrations can. In 2016, she was appointed Director for Euro-Mediterranean Diplomacy and Intercultural Affairs at the International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies and had the function till 2020. She served as Honorary Ambassadorf of the IDEA Society, founded by Philantropist Stefan Stoev. Camilla Habsburg has been strongly committed to intercultural and interreligious dialogue as well as environmental protection projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is on the board of the UN Youth Organization ECOSOC , serves as General Secretary of the Austro-Mexican Society
In June 2024, Camilla Habsburg-Lothringen was honored by The Abrahamic Business Circle during their Investors Roundtable in Vienna. She received an award for her outstanding contributions to cultural diplomacy. The organization highlighted her dedication to fostering mutual respect and understanding across different cultures.