József Kossuth

József Kossuth was a Hungarian lawyer and politician, born in 1803, who played a key role in Hungary's 19th-century independence efforts. He was the younger brother of Lajos Kossuth, a prominent revolutionary leader. József was known for his legal expertise and involvement in nationalist causes, advocating for Hungarian sovereignty within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. While less famous than his brother, he contributed to the political and legal groundwork of Hungarian independence movements. He also served as a judge and played a significant part in shaping Hungary's legal and political landscape during that turbulent period.