Béla Orczy
Politician
1822 – 1917
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Who was Béla Orczy?
Baron Béla Orczy de Orczi was a Hungarian politician and freedom fighter, who served as Interior Minister between 1887 and 1889. He was also Minister of Home Defence for several months in 1884. He took part in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, he fought against the rebelling Serbs in the area of Vojvodina. He was the de facto Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1879 and 1890. His paternal grandfather was the famous poet Lőrinc Orczy.
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- Born
- Jan 16, 1822
Pest, Hungary - Profession
- Died
- Feb 7, 1917
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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