Pál Losonczi (born Pál Laklia; 18 September 1919  28 March 2005) was a Hungarian communist political figure. He was Chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (i.e., titular head of state) from 1967 to 1987.

Pál Losonczi
Losonczi in 1973
Chairman of the Presidential Council of the People's Republic of Hungary
In office
14 April 1967  25 June 1987
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Jenő Fock
György Lázár
Preceded byIstván Dobi
Succeeded byKároly Németh
Personal details
BornPál Laklia
(1919-09-18)18 September 1919
Died28 March 2005(2005-03-28) (aged 85)
Kaposvár, Hungary
PartyHungarian Socialist Workers' Party

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