Gyula Kállai

Gyula Kállai (Hungarian: [ˈɟulɒ ˈkaːllɒi]; 1 June 1910 – 12 March 1996) was a Hungarian Communist politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary from 1965 to 1967 and as Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary 1967–1971. He was President of National Council of the Patriotic People's Front from 1957 to 1989.

Gyula Kállai
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary
In office 30 June 1965 – 14 April 1967
Preceded by	János Kádár
Succeeded by	Jenő Fock
Personal details
Born	(1910-06-01)1 June 1910 Berettyóújfalu, Austria-Hungary
Died	12 March 1996(1996-03-12) (aged 85) Budapest, Hungary
Nationality	Hungarian
Political party	Hungarian Communist Party, Hungarian Working People's Party, Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
Spouse(s)	Anna Kárpáti (1st) ? Berkes(2nd)
Children	Judit Zsuzsa

The native form of this personal name is Kállai Gyula. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

In 1957, Kállai visited and questioned Imre Nagy, the former Hungarian prime minister, in exile in Snagov, Romania. His report led to his ultimate execution.[1] That same year he wrote a pamphlet titled The Hungarian Counter-Revolution in the Light of Marxism-Leninism.

References

1. Nagy, Imre (2006). Snagovi jegyzetek: gondolatok, emlékezések, 1956-1957. Gondolat. ISBN 9639610550.

External links

• The Hungarian Counter-Revolution in the Light of Marxism-Leninism

Political offices
Preceded by László Rajk	Minister of Foreign Affairs 1949–1951	Succeeded by Károly Kiss
Preceded by Albert Kónya	Minister of Education 1957–1958	Succeeded by Valéria Benke
Preceded by János Kádár	Prime Minister of Hungary 1965–1967	Succeeded by Jenő Fock
Preceded by Erzsébet Metzker Vass	Speaker of the National Assembly 1967–1971	Succeeded by Antal Apró