Rezső Nyers
Rezső Nyers (21 March 1923 – 22 June 2018) was a former Hungarian politician. He served as Minister of Finance of Hungary from 1960 to 1962. For a few months in 1989, he was the country's last Communist leader serving as President of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party.[1] Nyers died on 22 June 2018 at the age of 95 after a short illness.[2][3]
Rezső Nyers | |
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 Rezső Nyers in 1970 | |
| President of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party | |
| In office 26 June 1989 – 7 October 1989 | |
| Preceded by | János Kádár (as President) Károly Grósz (as General Secretary) |
| Succeeded by | Himself (as President of the Hungarian Socialist Party) |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 5 January 1960 – 27 November 1962 | |
| Preceded by | István Antos |
| Succeeded by | Mátyás Tímár |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 March 1923 Budapest, Hungary |
| Died | 22 June 2018 (aged 95) |
| Political party | SZDP (1940–48) MDP (1948–56) MSZMP (1956–89) MSZP (1989–2018) |
| Children | Rezső Nyers |
| Profession | Politician; economist |
References
- ↑ "Nem kap nyugdíjpótlékot Nyers Rezső". Origo.hu. 2013-12-03.
- ↑ Elhunyt Nyers Rezső Archived 2018-06-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
- ↑ "Meghalt Nyers Rezső » FüHü". 23 June 2018.
Other websites
- MTI Ki Kicsoda 2006, Magyar Távirati Iroda, Budapest, 2005, 1273–1274. old.
- Nyers 1996-os országgyűlési életrajza
- Életrajz az MTI 1956-os emlékoldalán Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine