Károly Vántus

Károly Vántus
People's Commissar of Agriculture of Hungary served alongside Sándor Csizmadia (until 3 April 1919), György Nyisztor (until 24 July 1919) and Jenő Hamburger
In office 21 March 1919 – 1 August 1919
Preceded by	Barna Buza
Succeeded by	József Takács
Personal details
Born	(1879-02-20)20 February 1879 Nagyvárad, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary
Died	1927 Moscow, Soviet Union
Political party	MSZDP, KMP
Profession	politician, carpenter

The native form of this personal name is Vántus Károly. This article uses the Western name order.

Károly Vántus (20 February 1879 – 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.

References

• Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Political offices
Preceded by Barna Buza	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 József Takács