István Náday

István Náday
Born	(1888-06-20)20 June 1888 Nagymihály, Kingdom of Hungary
Died	30 January 1954(1954-01-30) (aged 65) Balassagyarmat, People's Republic of Hungary
Allegiance	Austria-Hungary Hungarian Soviet Republic Kingdom of Hungary
Years of service	1908-1944
Rank	Lieutenant-General
Commands	Hungarian First Army
Battles / wars	World War I Hungarian-Romanian War World War II

The native form of this personal name is Náday István. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

István Náday (20 June 1888 – 30 January 1954) was a Hungarian military officer, who served as commander of the Hungarian First Army during the Second World War. He was appointed an infantry lieutenant at the Ludovika Academy in 1908, and served in the Red Army in the First World War. After the war, he was a military academy professor, and worked his way up to general, then eventually commander-in-chief.^[1]

References

1. "Náday István | Magyar életrajzi lexikon | Kézikönyvtár". www.arcanum.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-07-10.

• Náday István - Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon

Military offices
Preceded by Lieutenant-General István Schweitzer	Commander of the Hungarian First Army 1 August 1942 – 1 April 1944	Succeeded by Lieutenant-General Géza Lakatos