Background
Cornaro, Christoph was born on October 8, 1931 in Vienna. Son of Franz and Erna (Schwind) Cornaro.
Cornaro, Christoph was born on October 8, 1931 in Vienna. Son of Franz and Erna (Schwind) Cornaro.
Doctor Law, University Vienna, 1955. Postgraduate, Swarthmore College.
With Austrian Foreign Service, since 1955. Member Austrian Embassy, London, 1957-1962, Brussels, 1965-1970. Head Secretary General' General’ s Office, 1972-1976.
Ambassador to Iran, 1976-1979. Arab Republic of Egypt, Sudan and Somalia, 1979-1982. Chief protocol Foreign Ministry, Vienna, 1982-1988.
Ambassador to India, 1988-1993. Ambassador to Holy See Rome, 1994-1996.
Member Austrian embassy, London, 1957-1962, Brussels, 1965-1970, head Secretary
Married Gail Macmahon, October 1, 1955. Children: Andrea, Markus, Pia, Katharina, Antonia, Johannes.