Károly Vántus

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Károly Vántus
People's Commissar of Agriculture of Hungary
In office
21 March 1919 – 1 August 1919
Serving with Sándor Csizmadia (until 3 April) György Nyisztor (until 24 July) and Jenő Hamburger
Preceded byBarna Buza
Succeeded byJózsef Takács
Personal details
Born(1879-02-20)20 February 1879
Nagyvárad, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary
Died16 June 1927 (aged 48)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Resting placeNovodevichy Cemetery
Political partyMSZDP, KMP
Professionpolitician, carpenter
Károly Vántus grave in Novodevichy Cemetery (Moscow)
Károly Vántus grave in Novodevichy Cemetery (Moscow)

Károly Vántus (20 February 1879 – 16 June 1927) was a Hungarian politician and carpenter, who served as People's Commissar of Agriculture during the Hungarian Soviet Republic. He was a founding member of the Communist Party of Hungary. He died in the Soviet Union.

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Political offices
Preceded by People's Commissar of Agriculture
served alongside Sándor Csizmadia (until 3 April 1919), György Nyisztor (until 24 July 1919) and Jenő Hamburger

1919
Succeeded by