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János Petrán

b. 1934

Hungarian diplomat, politician

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About János Petrán

Born 1934. János Petrán is a Hungarian diplomat and politician.

János Petrán (born 28 August 1934) is a former Hungarian diplomat and security agent, who served as Hungarian Ambassador to the United States between 1981 and 1983. After that he represented Hungary at the international organizations based in Vienna from 1983 to 1985.

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Important facts

Born

28 August 1934, Oroszlány

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Diplomat, politician

Nationality

Hungary

Education

Lomonosov Moscow State University, MSZMP Political College

Positions held

Hungarian Ambassador to the United States, Permanent Representative of Hungary the United Nations Office at Vienna

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped János Petrán's

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Frequently asked questions

Who is János Petrán?

Hungarian diplomat, politician (1934–)

When was János Petrán born?

János Petrán was born on 28 August 1934 in Oroszlány.

What is János Petrán's occupation?

János Petrán is a diplomat and politician.

What nationality is János Petrán?

János Petrán is Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: János Petrán

· Wikidata: Q16095824

· DBpedia: János Petrán

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