Gábor Klauzál
Hungarian politician, Minister of Agriculture
Born
1804
221 years ago
Died
August 3rd, 1866
159 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Hungary
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Served as the Minister of Agriculture in Hungary, contributing to agricultural reforms during the 19th century. Engaged in political movements aimed at modernization and enhancing the agricultural sector. Represented the interests of farmers and agricultural workers, advocating for their rights and welfare. Played a significant role in the broader political landscape of Hungary during a time of national awakening and reform.
Served as Minister of Agriculture from 1848 to 1849
Promoted agricultural reforms in Hungary
Participated in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
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