Gyula Peidl | |
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Acting Head of State of Hungary | |
In office 1 August 1919 – 6 August 1919 | |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Sándor Garbai (as Chairman of the Central Executive Council) |
Succeeded by | Archduke Joseph (as Regent of Hungary) |
Prime Minister of Hungary | |
In office 1 August 1919 – 6 August 1919 | |
Head of State | Himself (acting) |
Preceded by | Sándor Garbai |
Succeeded by | István Friedrich |
Personal details | |
Born | Ravazd, Austria-Hungary | 4 April 1873
Died | 22 January 1943 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 69)
Nationality | Hungarian |
Political party | MSZDP |
Profession | politician |
Gyula Peidl (4 April 1873 – 22 January 1943) was a Hungarian trade union leader and social democrat politician who served as prime minister and acting head of state of Hungary for 6 days in August 1919.[1][2] His tenure coincided with a period of political instability in Hungary immediately after World War I, during which several successive governments ruled the country.