Franz Haller, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Franz Haller

Hungarian politician

Date of Birth: 24-Mar-1796

Place of Birth: Transylvania, Romania

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1875

Profession: politician

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Franz Haller

  • Franz Haller (24 March 1796 – 5 March 1875) was a Hungarian politician.
  • He served as ban of Croatia-Slavonia between 1842 and 1845 during the Croatian national revival and the Illyrian movement in the 1830s and 1840s. Haller was promoted by emperor Franz Joseph as ban on 16 June 1842 and was later promoted to lieutenant general.
  • He took office on 18 October.
  • Haller was brought in to carry on Magyarization in Croatia.
  • In 1843, the use of the Illyrian name was banned.
  • In large part due to the July victims incident, in which thirteen protesters were killed in Zagreb, Haller resigned his post and continued his military career in the Austrian Empire.
  • Bishop Juraj Haulik became ban soon after. In 1845 Haller donated 500 forint for building the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb.

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