Background
Kossanyi, Maria was born on February 19, 1926 in Budapest, Hungary. Daughter of Oszkar and Stephanie (Hovany) Monostory. came to the United States, 1951.
broadcasting company executive
Kossanyi, Maria was born on February 19, 1926 in Budapest, Hungary. Daughter of Oszkar and Stephanie (Hovany) Monostory. came to the United States, 1951.
Diploma, University Budapest.
Manager, Slenderella International, Cleveland, 1954-1958; hungarian program director, Station WZAK, Cleveland, 1963-1977; general manager, Nationality Broadcasting Network, Cleveland, since 1977. Consultant Deutsche Welle, Köln, Federal Republic Germany, since 1977, Radiotelevisione Italiana Italian Broadcasting, since 1979, Swiss Radio International, Bern, Switzerland, since 1982, Hungarian Radio-television, 1963.
Board of directors Heritage Club, Washington, 1967, All Nation Foundation, Cleveland,1984. Honorary co-chairman Ohio Celebrates Liberty, Columbus, 1986.
Married Anthony Krasznai, September 20, 1944 (divorced 1971). Children: Maria-Athonia, Csilla, Patricia. Married Miklos Kossànyi, January 9, 1973.
1 child, Attila.