György Klapka

General
György Klapka
General György Klapka
Minister of War of the Hungarian State
	Acting
	In office; 7 May 1849 – 21 May 1849
Prime Minister	Bertalan Szemere
Preceded by	Lázár Mészáros
Succeeded by	Artúr Görgei
Chief of Staff of the Hungarian Revolutionary Army
	In office; 28 March 1849 – 30 April 1849
Prime Minister	Lajos Kossuth
Preceded by	Antal Vetter
Succeeded by	Maximilian Eugen von Stein
Personal details
Born	6 April 1820; Temesvár, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire; (today Timișoara, Romania)
Died	17 May 1892 (aged 72); Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Party	Deák Party
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	Hungarian Revolutionary Army
Years of service	1838–1849
Rank	Major general
Battles/wars	Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Battle of Tarcal; Battle of Bodrogkeresztúr; Battle of Tokaj; Battle of Hidasnémeti; Battle of Pétervásár; Battle of Kápolna; Battle of Egerfarmos; Battle of Tápióbicske; Battle of Isaszeg; Battle of Nagysalló; First Battle of Komárom; Siege of Buda; Battle of Zsigárd; Battle of Alsónyárasd; Second Battle of Komárom; Third Battle of Komárom; Fourth Battle of Komárom; Battle of Hetény; ;
Awards	2d Class Hungarian Military Decoration

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György (Móric) Klapka (German: Georg Klapka; 7 April 1820 – 17 May 1892) was a Hungarian general. He was one of the most important Hungarian generals of the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848–1849, politician, member of the Hungarian Parliament, and deputy War Minister.