Friedrich zu Limburg-Stirum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Friedrich zu Limburg-Stirum

German politician

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1835

Place of Birth: The Hague, County of Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1912

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Friedrich Wilhelm Graf zu Limburg-Stirum (6 August 1835, The Hague – 27 October 1912) was a German diplomat and politician who served as acting Foreign Secretary and head of the Foreign Office from September 1880 to 25 June 1881.
Having until then served as Deputy Secretary of State in the Foreign Office, he was appointed as Foreign Secretary after Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst resigned from this position.
He was subsequently succeeded by Clemens Busch as acting Secretary. He was a member of the Reichstag from 1898 to 1903.
In 1904, he was given an honorary doctorate of law by the University of Wisconsin–Madison.