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The band Franz Ferdinand adopted their name by Austria-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austria-Hungarian empire, whose murder by Gavrilo Princip triggered World War I in 1914.

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Which famous historical figure was the inspiration behind the band Franz Ferdinand?

The Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.


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Archduke Franz Ferdinand's birth name is Franz Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Joseph von Habsburg-Lothringen.


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What was the purpose of World War 1?

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Archduke Ferdinand's full name was: Franz Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Josef Von Habsburg-Lothringen


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What the name of the guy that killed franz Ferdinand?

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