József Somssich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

József Somssich

Hungarian politician

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1864

Place of Birth: Graz, Styria, Austria

Date of Death: 22-Jan-1941

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Count József Adolf Somssich de Saárd (9 December 1864 – 22 January 1941) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1919 and 1920.
Until the First World War he worked for some of embassies (Genova, Berlin, Paris).
Between 1920 and 1924 he served as ambassador to Vatican.
Somssich was a member of the House of Magnates. Somssich's wife was Countess Kamilla Szogyény-Marich (1876–1966), a daughter of a former diplomat and minister Count László Szogyény-Marich.
Their wedding was held in Berlin in 1899, the event was also attended by the German Emperor William II.
The marrying cleric was Sámuel Etyey, the Bishop of Pécs.