Bertalan Szemere

Bertalan Szemere
3rd Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary
In office
2 May 1849 – 11 August 1849
Preceded byLajos Kossuth
Succeeded byAustrian occupation
Gyula Andrássy (1867)
Personal details
Born(1812-08-27)27 August 1812
Died18 January 1869(1869-01-18) (aged 56)
Pest, Kingdom of Hungary
Resting placeMiskolc (since 1871)
PartyOpposition Party
SpouseLeopoldina Jurkovich
ChildrenMária
Gizella
Attila
Professionpolitician, jurist
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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.