Géza Révész

Géza Révész

Born	31 August 1902 (1902-08-31) Sátoraljaújhely, Zemplén County, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	22 January 1977 (1977-01-23) (aged 74) Budapest, Hungary
Rank	Lieutenant General

For the Hungarian psychologist, see Géza Révész (psychologist).

The native form of this personal name is Révész Géza. This article uses the Western name order.

Géza Révész (31 August 1902 – 22 January 1977) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1957 and 1960. During the Hungarian Soviet Republic and the Second World War he fought in the Red Army. From 1960 to 1963 he was the Hungarian ambassador to the Soviet Union.

References

Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Political offices
Preceded by Ferenc Münnich	Minister of Defence 1957–1960	Succeeded by Lajos Czinege

Ministers of Defence of Hungary since 1848

Revolution of 1848	Batthyány Mészáros Görgey Aulich

Kingdom of Hungary	Andrássy Lónyay Szlávy Szende Ráday Orczy Fejérváry Kolossváry Nyiri Bihar Pap Wekerle Jekelfalussy Hazai Szurmay

Transition period	Linder A. Bartha Festetics Böhm Haubrich Böhm (opposed by Z. Szabó Horthy Belitska) Schnetzer Friedrich

Regency	Soós Sréter Belitska Csáky Gömbös Kozma Somkuthy Rőder Rátz K. Bartha V. Nagy Csatay

Transition period	Beregfy Vörös Tombor F. Nagy A. Bartha Dinnyés Veres

Communist Hungary	Farkas Bata Janza Maléter Münnich Révész Czinege Oláh Kárpáti

Republic of Hungary	Für Keleti J. Szabó Juhász Szekeres Hende Simicskó

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