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Lajos Kossuth presents the Hungarian Declaration of Independence in a closed session of the National Assembly.

Lajos Kossuth presents the Hungarian Declaration of Independence in a closed session of the National Assembly.

Hungarian statesman (1802–1894)
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🗓️ 13 April 1849

Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva was a Hungarian nobleman, lawyer, journalist, politician, statesman, revolutionist and governor-president of the Hungarian State during the war of independence of 1848–1849.

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