Gyula Horn (5 July 1932 – 19 June 2013) was a Hungarian politician who served as the third Prime Minister of the Republic of Hungary from 1994 to 1998.Horn is remembered as the last Communist Foreign Minister of Hungary who played a major role in the demolishing of the Iron Curtain for East Germans in 1989 contributing to the later unification of Germany and for the Bokros package the biggest fiscal austerity programme in post-communist Hungary launched under his premiership in 1995.
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active years end date
1990-05-23, 1998-07-08
active years start date
1989-05-10, 1994-07-15
birth date
1932-07-05
birth place
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46)
death date
2013-06-19
death place
Hungary, Budapest
order in office
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prime Minister of Hungary, (3rd Prime Minister of the Third Republic of Hungary)
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