Bertalan Szemere

Hungarian poet and politician, Prime Minister

Bertalan Szemere - Hungarian poet and politician, Prime Minister
Born

August 27th, 1812
212 years ago

Died

1869
156 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Hungary

Links & References

Served as the Prime Minister of Hungary during the 19th century, leading the country during a time of significant political upheaval. Contributed to Hungarian literature as a poet, engaging with national themes and struggles. Engaged in political activities that shaped the nation's direction amid the revolutionary movements of the era.

Served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Hungary

Published various poetic works

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