István Széchenyi Politician

Count István Széchenyi de Sárvár-Felsővidék (Hungarian: [ˈiʃtvaːn ˈseːtʃeːɲi]; 21 September 1791 – 8 April 1860) was a Hungarian politician, theorist and writer, one of the greatest statesmen of Hungarian history. István is a Hungarian name equivalent of the name Stephen.

Personal facts

Birth date	September 21, 1791
Birth place	Archduchy of Austria , Vienna
Religion	Catholic Church
Date of death	April 08, 1860
Place of death	Austrian Empire , Döbling