István Friedrich

István Friedrich (anglicised as Stephen Frederick; 1 July 1883 – 25 November 1951) was a Hungarian politician, footballer and factory owner who served as prime minister of Hungary for three months between August and November in 1919. His tenure coincided with a period of political instability in Hungary immediately after World War I, during which several successive governments ruled the country.

István Friedrich
Friedrich in August 1919
Acting Head of State of Hungary
In office
23 August 1919  24 November 1919
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byArchduke Joseph August
(as Regent of Hungary)
Succeeded byKároly Huszár
Prime Minister of Hungary
In office
7 August 1919  24 November 1919
Head of StateArchduke Joseph August
(as Regent of Hungary)
Himself
(as acting head of state)
Preceded byGyula Peidl
Succeeded byKároly Huszár
Personal details
Born(1883-07-01)1 July 1883
Malacka, Austria-Hungary
(now Malacky, Slovakia)
Died25 November 1951(1951-11-25) (aged 68)
Vác, Hungarian People's Republic
NationalityHungarian
Political partyF48P (1912–1919)
KNP (1919)
KNEP (1919–1920)
KNP (1920–1922)
KNFPP (1922–1926)
KGSZP (1926–1935)
KE (1935–?)
SpouseMargit Asbóth
ChildrenGita
Erzsébet
ProfessionPolitician, footballer, factory owner
Association football career
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
? Műegyetemi AFC ? (?)
International career
1904 Hungary 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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