Bertalan Szemere
Bertalan Szemere | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary | |
| In office 2 May 1849 – 11 August 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Lajos Batthyány |
| Succeeded by | Austrian occupationGyula Andrássy (1867) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 August 1812 Vatta, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | 18 January 1869 (aged 56) Pest, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Resting place | Miskolc (since 1871) |
| Political party | Opposition Party |
| Spouse | Leopoldina Jurkovich |
| Children | Mária Gizella Attila |
| Profession | politician, jurist |
Bertalan Szemere (also referred to as Bartholomew Szemere, 27 August 1812 – 18 January 1869) was a Hungarian poet and nationalist who became the third Prime Minister of Hungary during the short period of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 when Hungary was independent of rule by the Austrian Empire.