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{{short description|Hungarian politician}}
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| name =Gábor Kemény
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| name =Gábor Kemény
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| order =[[Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary]]
| order =[[Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary]]
| term_start =16 October 1944
| term_start =16 October 1944
| term_end =27 March 1945
| term_end =27 March 1945
| primeminister =[[Ferenc Szálasi]]
| president =
| predecessor =[[Gusztáv Hennyey]]
| predecessor =[[Gusztáv Hennyey]]
| successor =[[János Gyöngyösi]]
| successor =[[János Gyöngyösi]]
| birth_date ={{Birth date|1910|12|14}}
| birth_date ={{Birth date|df=yes|1910|12|14}}
| birth_place =[[File:Coat of arms of Budapest.png|13px]] [[Budapest]], [[Austria-Hungary]]
| birth_place =[[Budapest]], [[Austria-Hungary]]
| death_date={{Death date and age|1946|03|19|1910|12|14|df=y}}
| death_date ={{Death date and age|1946|03|19|1910|12|14|df=y}}
| death_place=[[File:Coat of arms of Budapest.png|13px]] [[Budapest]], [[Second Hungarian Republic]]
| death_place =[[Budapest]], [[Second Hungarian Republic]]
|death_cause =[[Execution by hanging]]
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| party =[[Arrow Cross Party]]
| party =[[Arrow Cross Party]]
|}}
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[[Image:Arrow Cross Party.jpg|left|thumb|Ministers of the [[Government of National Unity (Hungary)|Arrow Cross Party government]]. Gábor Kemény is in the second from left of the lower row.]]
[[File:Arrow Cross Party.jpg|left|thumb|Ministers of the [[Government of National Unity (Hungary)|Arrow Cross Party government]]. Gábor Kemény is in the second from left of the lower row.]]
'''Baron Gábor Kemény''' (14 December 1910 &ndash; 19 March 1946) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] politician, who served as [[Government of Hungary|Minister of Foreign Affairs]]<ref>Thomas Streissguth, [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zgYFjFBTQhsC&pg=PA65&dq=Baron+G%C3%A1bor+Kem%C3%A9ny&hl=en&ei=fGSPTvCPCMiX8QOZwYwm&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false Raoul Wallenberg: Swedish diplomat and humanitarian], The Rosen Publishing Group, 2001, p. 65</ref> between 1944 and 1945. He prevented the diplomatic protests against the terror. After the [[Siege of Budapest|fall of Budapest]] he tried to escape into [[Western Europe]] but the arrival [[American Army|American troops]] captured him with other members of the [[Arrow Cross Party]]'s government. He was tried by the People's Tribunal in [[Budapest]] in open sessions and sentenced to death for war crimes and high treason. Kemény was hanged in 1946 in Budapest. He was the youngest member of that Government.
'''Baron Gábor Kemény''' (14 December 1910 &ndash; 19 March 1946) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] politician, who served as [[Government of Hungary|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] in the Government of National Unity led by Szálasi<ref>{{cite book|author=Thomas Streissguth|title=Raoul Wallenberg: Swedish Diplomat and Humanitarian|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zgYFjFBTQhsC&pg=PA65|year=2001|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-8239-3318-1|page=65}}</ref> between 1944 and 1945. He prevented the diplomatic protests against the terror. After the [[Siege of Budapest|fall of Budapest]] he tried to escape into [[Western Europe]], but the arriving [[United States Army|American troops]] captured him with other members of the [[Arrow Cross Party]]'s government. He was tried by the People's Tribunal in [[Budapest]] in open sessions and sentenced to death for war crimes and high treason. Kemény was hanged in 1946 in Budapest. He was the youngest member of that Government.


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Latest revision as of 00:50, 15 February 2024

Gábor Kemény
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary
In office
16 October 1944 – 27 March 1945
Prime MinisterFerenc Szálasi
Preceded byGusztáv Hennyey
Succeeded byJános Gyöngyösi
Personal details
Born(1910-12-14)14 December 1910
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Died19 March 1946(1946-03-19) (aged 35)
Budapest, Second Hungarian Republic
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
Political partyArrow Cross Party
Professionpolitician
Ministers of the Arrow Cross Party government. Gábor Kemény is in the second from left of the lower row.

Baron Gábor Kemény (14 December 1910 – 19 March 1946) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Government of National Unity led by Szálasi[1] between 1944 and 1945. He prevented the diplomatic protests against the terror. After the fall of Budapest he tried to escape into Western Europe, but the arriving American troops captured him with other members of the Arrow Cross Party's government. He was tried by the People's Tribunal in Budapest in open sessions and sentenced to death for war crimes and high treason. Kemény was hanged in 1946 in Budapest. He was the youngest member of that Government.

References

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  1. ^ Thomas Streissguth (2001). Raoul Wallenberg: Swedish Diplomat and Humanitarian. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-8239-3318-1.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Foreign Affairs
1944–1945
Succeeded by