László Háy

László Háy
Born 31 August 1891
Jászberény, Hungary
Died 27 January 1975 (aged 83)
Budapest, Hungary
The native form of this personal name is Háy László. This article uses the Western name order.

László Háy (31 August 1891 – 27 January 1975) was a Hungarian economist, physician and politician, who served as Governor of the Hungarian National Bank during the Communist regime from 17 April to 20 November 1956. He functioned as Minister of External Trade between 1954 and 1956. He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA).

After the fall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic he emigrated to Austria then Czechoslovakia. After that he lived in Germany and joined to the Communist Party of Germany. After that he worked in the Soviet Union. He returned to home in 1945.

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Preceded by
János Vörös
Governor of the Hungarian National Bank
1956
Succeeded by
Dénes Szántó