About Lajos Vető
Lived 1904 – 1989 (aged 84). Lajos Vető was a Hungarian lutheran pastor, präses, politician, writer, bishop and parson.
Lajos Vető (1904–1989) was a Hungarian Lutheran bishop sympathetic to the communist leadership. The communist government replaced Bishop Lajos Ordass as head of Hungary's Lutherans with Lajos Vető following Ordnass' "anti-communist address" at the International Lutheran assembly in Minneapolis. Lajos Vető resigned his position after the Hungarian revolt, but returned to post in December 1957.
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Who was Lajos Vető?
Hungarian clergy (1904-1989)
When was Lajos Vető born?
Lajos Vető was born on 17 October 1904 in Kondoros.
When did Lajos Vető die?
Lajos Vető died on 22 September 1989 in Budapest.
What was Lajos Vető's occupation?
Lajos Vető was a lutheran pastor, präses, politician, writer, bishop and parson.
What nationality was Lajos Vető?
Lajos Vető was Hungarian.
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