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Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein

Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein (1859–1924) was a German jurist, diplomat and photographer.

Also recorded as Philipp Alfons Freiherr Mumm von Schwarzenstein.

Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein in brief

Born
1859
Died
1924
Known for
jurist, diplomat, photographer, writer, chamberlain and ambassador
Place of birth
Frankfurt
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Overview

Born at Frankfurt in 1859, died at Portofino in 1924.

In detail

Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein studied at University of Göttingen, Leipzig University and Heidelberg University. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are German legation in Beijing. Positions recorded include ambassador and ambassador of the German Reich to the Chinese Empire. Membership is recorded of Corps Hannovera Göttingen.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Crown, honorary citizenship and Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class.

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    “Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q214971: Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein

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