Ferenc Duschek
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Ferenc Duschek was a Hungarian
politician, who served as Minister of Finance during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
. He started his career as Lajos Kossuth
's state secretary. In fact Duschek managed the ministry's affairs because of the minister's occupations. After the Battle of Temesvár
he was captured by the Austrian troops. After that he spent his life in full solitude.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
politician, who served as Minister of Finance during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
The Hungarian Revolution of 1848 was one of many of the European Revolutions of 1848 and closely linked to other revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas...
. He started his career as Lajos Kossuth
Lajos Kossuth
Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva was a Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician and Regent-President of Hungary in 1849. He was widely honored during his lifetime, including in the United Kingdom and the United States, as a freedom fighter and bellwether of democracy in Europe.-Family:Lajos...
's state secretary. In fact Duschek managed the ministry's affairs because of the minister's occupations. After the Battle of Temesvár
Battle of Temesvár
The Battle of Temesvár was a battle in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, fought on 9 August 1849 between the Austrian Empire and Hungarian Revolutionary Army supplemented by Polish volunteers. The Austrians were led by Julius Jacob von Haynau, while the Hungarians were led by Józef Bem who...
he was captured by the Austrian troops. After that he spent his life in full solitude.