Adolf was born on April 20, 1889 in the small Austro-Hungarian village of Ranshofen, which was later incorporated into the town of Braunau am Inn, the fourth of six children born to Alois and Klara Hitler. Young Adolf was sickly as a baby, and his mother fretted over him. Alois, however, showed almost no interest in raising him and left it all to Klara. As he grew up, Hitler often clashed with his father, who did not approve of his son's interest in the fine arts.