Gergely Karácsony
Gergely Karácsony | |
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Karácsony in 2024 | |
| Mayor of Budapest | |
| Assumed office 13 October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | István Tarlós |
| Mayor of Zugló District XIV, Budapest | |
| In office 12 October 2014 – 13 October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ferenc Papcsák |
| Succeeded by | Csaba Horváth |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 14 May 2010 – 5 May 2014 | |
| In office 8 May 2018 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 June 1975 Fehérgyarmat, Hungary |
| Political party | Dialogue for Hungary (since 2013) LMP (2009–2013) |
| Other political affiliations | United for Hungary (since 2020) |
| Spouse | Virág Kiss |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Eötvös Loránd University (BA) |
| Profession | Political scientist, politician |
Gergely Szilveszter Karácsony ([ˈkɒraːt͡ʃoɲ ˌɡɛrɡɛj ˌsilvɛstɛr]; born 11 June 1975) is a Hungarian politician, sociologist, political scientist, activist and current Mayor of Budapest. He previously served as member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014 and Mayor of Zugló from 2014 to 2019.