Pál Teleki

Hungarian Prime Minister and geographer

Pál Teleki - Hungarian Prime Minister and geographer
Born

1879
146 years ago

Died

April 3rd, 1941
84 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Hungary

Links & References

Served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary during a critical period leading up to World War II. An academic with a specialization in geography, contributed significantly to the understanding of Hungarian territorial issues. Advocated for alliances with Axis powers while navigating complex geopolitical tensions. Resigned from premiership in 1941 due to internal and external pressures, ultimately taking his own life later that year.

Served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary

Focused on territorial integrity and national policies

Advanced Hungarian geography and historical studies

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