About Miklós Perczel
Lived 1812 – 1904 (aged 91). Miklós Perczel was a Hungarian military officer and politician.
Sir Miklós Perczel de Bonyhád (15 December 1812 in Bonyhád, Hungary – 14 March 1904 in Baja, Hungary), also known as Nicholas Perczel, was a Hungarian landholder, officer, and one of the leaders of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. After his emigration to the United States of America he participated in the American Civil War as colonel of the 10th Iowa Infantry Regiment in the Union Army. He had a significant role in the liberation of Missouri. His older brother was Mór Perczel.
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Who was Miklós Perczel?
Hungarian knight, politician (1812–1904)
When was Miklós Perczel born?
Miklós Perczel was born on 15 December 1812 in Bonyhád.
When did Miklós Perczel die?
Miklós Perczel died on 14 March 1904 in Baja.
What was Miklós Perczel's occupation?
Miklós Perczel was a military officer and politician.
What nationality was Miklós Perczel?
Miklós Perczel was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miklós Perczel. https://biography.guide/miklos-perczel/
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