About Herbert, Count of Schallenberg
Lived 1901 – 1974 (aged 72). Herbert, Count of Schallenberg was an Austrian diplomat and herbert.
Count Herbert Erwin Joseph Anton von Schallenberg (; 29 March 1901 – 26 March 1974), officially known as Herbert Schallenberg from 1919, was an Austro-Hungarian count, lawyer, diplomat and industrialist. He was the Austrian consul-general in Prague in the 1930s.
He was born in Vienna as a member of the comital branch of the noble Austro-Hungarian Schallenberg family. In September 1927 in the Church of Saint Nicholas in Prague, he married Elisabeth Helene Koch, daughter of the German Ambassador to Prague Walter Koch.
He was the father of the diplomat Wolfgang Schallenberg and the grandfather of acting Chancellor of Austria, Alexander Schallenberg.
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Who was Herbert, Count of Schallenberg?
Austrian diplomat (1901-1974)
When was Herbert, Count of Schallenberg born?
Herbert, Count of Schallenberg was born on 29 March 1901 in Vienna.
When did Herbert, Count of Schallenberg die?
Herbert, Count of Schallenberg died on 26 March 1974 in Weidling.
What was Herbert, Count of Schallenberg's occupation?
Herbert, Count of Schallenberg was a diplomat and herbert.
What nationality was Herbert, Count of Schallenberg?
Herbert, Count of Schallenberg was Austrian.
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