András Balogh
Hungarian politician
Intro | Hungarian politician | |
Places | Hungary | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 24 February 1912 | |
Death | 29 June 1985 (aged 73 years) | |
Star sign | Pisces |
András Balogh (born on 6 March 1944 in Budapest) is a Hungarian historian and diplomat, a former ambassador to Thailand. His party, the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) nominated him to the position of President of Hungary in 2010. During a parliamental election the Fidesz-Christian Democratic People's Party's candidate Pál Schmitt was elected by an overwhelming majority.