Péter Bárándy

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Péter Bárándy
Minister of Justice of Hungary
In office 27 May 2002 – 4 October 2004
Preceded by	Ibolya Dávid
Succeeded by	József Petrétei
Personal details
Born	(1949-06-12)12 June 1949 Budapest, Second Hungarian Republic
Political party	Independent
Profession	politician, jurist

The native form of this personal name is Bárándy Péter. This article uses the Western name order.

Péter Bárándy (born 12 June 1949) is a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 2002 and 2004. He is a member of the Bárándy family, which is a famous lawyer dynasty in Hungary. He was a founding member and deputy chairman of the Republic Party in 1992 but the party never gain a seat until its abolishment (1996). After that Bárándy did not participate in Hungary's political life until 2002.

Péter Medgyessy appointed him justice minister on 27 May 2002. During his ministership Bárándy was one of the most popular politicians. As a result he was nominated to the position of President of Hungary, but he stepped back because only few MPs supported him.

References

MTI Ki Kicsoda 2009, Magyar Távirati Iroda Zrt., Budapest, 2008, 70. old., ISSN 1787-288X
Bárándy Péter életrajza saját honlapján
A HVG interjúja Bárándy Péterrel

Political offices
Preceded by Ibolya Dávid	Minister of Justice 2002–2004	Succeeded by József Petrétei

v t e Ministers of Justice of Hungary since 1848

Revolution of 1848	Deák Vukovics

Kingdom of Hungary	Horvát Bittó Pauler Perczel Pauler Fabiny Szilágyi Erdély Plósz Lányi Gegus Polónyi Günther Wekerle Székely Balogh Vázsonyi Grecsák Vázsonyi Tőry

Transition period	Buza Berinkey Juhász Nagy Ládai (opposed by Pálmai) Rónai Garami Szászy Baloghy Zoltán Bárczy

Regency	Ferdinandy Tomcsányi Daruváry Nagy Bethlen Pesthy Bethlen Zsitvay Lázár Mikecz Tasnádi Nagy Radocsay Antal Vladár

Transition period	Budinszky Valentiny Ries

Communist Hungary	Molnár Décsi Kovács Erdei Molnár Nezvál Korom Markója Kulcsár

Republic of Hungary	Balsai Vastagh Dávid Bárándy Petrétei Takács Draskovics Forgács Navracsics

Authority control	VIAF: 121390866

Persondata
Name	Barandy, Peter
Alternative names
Short description	Hungarian politician
Date of birth	12 June 1949
Place of birth	Budapest, Second Hungarian Republic
Date of death
Place of death

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