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Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust

German politician (1809-1886)

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Count Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust was a German and Austrian statesman. As an opponent of Otto von Bismarck, he attempted to conclude a common policy of the German middle states between Austria and Prussia.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Dresden wd
Died
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Place of death
Villa Pereira wd
Citizenship
Germany wd
Occupation
diplomat, politician, economist, German Minister of State, statesperson wd
Education
Leipzig University, University of Göttingen wd
Spouse
Mathilde von Beust wd

Positions held wd

  • ambassador of Austria-Hungary to France (1878–1882)
  • Member of the House of Lords (Austria) (since 8 November 1871)
  • Finance Minister of Austria-Hungary (15 January 1870 – 21 May 1870)
  • foreign minister of Austria-Hungary (24 December 1867 – 8 November 1871)
  • Minister-President of Austria (7 February 1867 – 30 December 1867)
  • Member of Abgeordnetenhaus (1867–1870)
  • foreign minister of Austrian Empire (30 October 1866 – 24 December 1867)
  • ambassador of the Austro-hungarian empire to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • envoy of Saxony to the United Kingdom

Awards wd

  • honorary citizen of Vienna (1867)
  • honorary citizen of České Budějovice
  • Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1867)

Questions

When was Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust born?
Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust was born on 13 January 1809 in Dresden.
What positions has Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust held?
Positions held by Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust include: ambassador of Austria-Hungary to France (1878–1882); Member of the House of Lords (Austria) (since 8 November 1871); Finance Minister of Austria-Hungary (1870–1870); foreign minister of Austria-Hungary (1867–1871); Minister-President of Austria (1867–1867).
Where did Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust study?
Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust was educated at Leipzig University, University of Göttingen.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q387614 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Friedrich Ferdinand Beust.jpg by Josef Kriehuber (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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