József Dessewffy
writer, politician (1771–1843)
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Summary
József Dessewffy was born on February 13, 1771[1], in Krivany[2]. He died on May 2, 1843[3], in Pest[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Date of death: April 2, 1845[10]
- Father: István Dessewffy[11]
- Mother: Anna, Baronesse Vécsey[12]
- Child: Aurél Dessewffy[13], Emil Dessewffy[14], Marcel Dessewffy[15]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[16]
- Position held: member of the lower house of Hungarian Diet[17]
- Educated at: Royal Academy in Košice[18]
- Member of: Hungarian Academy of Sciences[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Noble title: count[21]
- Member of political party: politician before the emergence of political parties[22]
- Commons category: József Dessewffy[23]
- Family name: Dessewffy[24]
- Given name: József[25]
- Work location: Sáros County[26], Zemplén County[27], Szabolcs County[28]
- Described by source: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[29], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[30], Hungarian writers. Biography collection[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian[32]
FAQs
Where was József Dessewffy born?
József Dessewffy's place of birth was Krivany[2].
Where did József Dessewffy die?
József Dessewffy passed away in Pest[4].
Who were József Dessewffy's parents?
József Dessewffy's father was István Dessewffy[11]. József Dessewffy's mother was Anna, Baronesse Vécsey[12].
What did József Dessewffy do for work?
József Dessewffy worked as a poet[5], writer[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8].
Where did József Dessewffy go to school?
József Dessewffy was educated at Royal Academy in Košice[18].