Emil Dessewffy | |
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![]() His portrait by Miklós Barabás
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Born |
Emil Dessewffy February 24, 1814 Eperjes, Kingdom of Hungary (now: Prešov, Slovakia) |
Died | January 28, 1866 Pozsony, Kingdom of Hungary (now: Bratislava, Slovakia) |
(aged 51)
Citizenship | Hungarian |
Known for | politician |
Political party |
Conservative Party (1846-1849) Address Party (1861) Deák Party (1865-1866) |
Count Emil Dessewffy de Csernek et Tarkeő (24 February 1814, Eperjes – 28 January 1866, Pozsony) was a Hungarian conservative politician, leader of the Conservative Party, who served as President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 1855 until his death.