Boldizsár Horvát

Boldizsár Horvát
Minister of Justice of Hungary
In office 20 February 1867 – 5 June 1871
Preceded by	Sebő Vukovics
Succeeded by	István Bittó
Personal details
Born	(1822-01-01)1 January 1822 Szombathely, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	28 October 1898(1898-10-28) (aged 76) Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Political party	Deák Party, Liberal Party
Children	Gizella
Profession	politician, writer, poet

The native form of this personal name is Horvát Boldizsár. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Boldizsár Horvát (1 January 1822 – 28 October 1898) was a Hungarian politician, poet and novelist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1867 and 1871 in the government of Gyula Andrássy. He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Kisfaludy Society.

In 1991, a street in northern Zugló, or Budapest's fourteenth district, was named in his honour.

References

• Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon