Tamás Katona
{{Infobox Officeholder
| name =Tamás Katona
| image =KatonaTamás.JPG
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| order1 =Mayor of Budavár
District I, Budapest
| term_start1 =11 December 1994
| term_end1 =18 October 1998
| president1 =
| predecessor1 =Imre Ligeti
| successor1 =Gábor Tamás Nagy
| order2 =Member of the National Assembly
| term_start2 =2 May 1990
| term_end2 =17 June 1998
| president2 =
| predecessor2 =
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| birth_date ={{birth date|1932|2|2|df=yes}}
| birth_place =Budapest, Hungary
| death_date ={{death date and age|2013|6|28|1932|2|2|df=yes}}
| death_place =Budapest, Hungary
| profession =historian, academic
| spouse = Mária Györki (1956–1981)
Klára Barta (1984–2013)
| children = Ágnes
Annamária
Tibor Elek
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Tamás Katona (2 February 1932 – 28 June 2013)[http://hetivalasz.hu/itthon/negy-evig-a-magyar-cserkesz-szovetseget-is-vezette-65609/ Meghalt Katona Tamás történész, az Antall-kormány egykori államtitkára], hetivalasz.hu (Hozzáférés: 2013. június 29.) was a Hungarian historian, academic, politician, who served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 1992 and as Mayor of Budavár (1st district of Budapest) between 1994 and 1998.{{cite web|url=http://www.parlament.hu/kepviselo/elet/k071.htm |title=Biography |publisher=Országgyűlés}} Besides that he represented Vác (Pest County Constituency II) in the National Assembly of Hungary from 1990 to 1994, and functioned as MP from the Hungarian Democratic Forum's Pest County Regional List between 1994 and 1998.{{cite web|url=http://www.parlament.hu/internet/plsql/ogy_kpv.kepv_adat?p_azon=k071&p_ckl=34 |title=Register |publisher=Országgyűlés}}
Katona served as president of the Hungarian Scout Association between 1994 and 1998. He was the Hungarian Ambassador to Poland from 2000 to 2002.
Selected publications
- Az aradi vértanúk (Budapest, 1979)
- A korona kilenc évszázada. Történelmi források a magyar koronáról (editor; Budapest, 1979)
- A tatárjárás emlékezete (editor; Budapest, 1981)
- Budavár bevételének emlékezete, 1849 (editor; Budapest, 1989)
- Kossuth Lajos: Írások és beszédek 1848–1849-ből (editor; Budapest, 1994)
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Category:20th-century Hungarian historians
Category:Hungarian Democratic Forum politicians
Category:Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (1990–1994)
Category:Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (1994–1998)
Category:Mayors of places in Hungary
Category:Ambassadors of Hungary to Poland
Category:Scouting and Guiding in Hungary
Category:Writers from Budapest
Category:20th-century Hungarian translators
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