Balázs Horváth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Balázs Horváth

Hungarian politician

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1942

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 02-Jul-2006

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Balázs Horváth (13 August 1942, Budapest – 2 July 2006) was an Interior minister of Hungary.
He was a member of the Hungarian Democratic Forum. He was a lawyer, a graduate of the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest.
In 1988 he was among the founders of the Hungarian Democratic Forum, in 1990 for several months served as interior minister in the government of József Antall.
Later he left the Hungarian Democratic Forum, for a time was an independent MP, in 2004, he founded the National Forum with several representatives, which entered into a coalition with Fidesz block.
On behalf of the Fidesz won a parliamentary mandate in April 2006, but died two months later.
His nephew, Zsolt Horváth succeeded him in that position.