Károly Kamermayer

Károly Kamermayer
Mayor of Budapest
In office
4 November 1873  25 November 1896
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJózsef Márkus
Personal details
Born(1829-05-14)14 May 1829
Pest, Hungary
Died5 June 1897(1897-06-05) (aged 68)
Opatija (Abbazia), Austria-Hungary
Political partyIndependent
SpouseKlotild Sebastiani
ChildrenIrma
Anna Alojzia
Professionjurist, soldier

Károly Kamermayer (14 May 1829 – 5 June 1897) was a Hungarian jurist and councillor, who served as the first mayor of Budapest between 1873 and 1896. During his tenure, the city grew into the country's administrative, political, economic, trade, and cultural hub, and Budapest had become one of the cultural centers of Europe.