Levin Rauch de Nyék | |
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Ban of Croatia-Slavonia | |
In office 8 December 1868 (acting from 1867) – 26 January 1871 | |
Preceded by | Josip Šokčević |
Succeeded by | Koloman Bedeković |
Personal details | |
Born | Lužnica, Croatia, Austrian Empire (now Zaprešić, Croatia) | 6 October 1819
Died | 25 August 1890 Lužnica, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary (now Zaprešić, Croatia) | (aged 70)
Spouse | Antonia Gräfin Sermage de Medvegrád et Szomszédvár[1] |
Baron Levin Rauch de Nyék (Hungarian: báró nyéki Rauch Levin; 6 October 1819 – 25 August 1890) was an Austrian-Hungarian politician and appointed Ban of Croatia-Slavonia between 1867 and 1871. He is most notable for securing victory of the Unionist Party through changing the election law and terrorising those who were able to vote.[2]