Levente Riz (2 December 1974[1] – 19 September 2019[2]) was a Hungarian educator and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Rákosmente (Budapest Constituency XXV) from 2010 to 2014.[3] He was the mayor of Rákosmente (District XVII, Budapest) since October 1, 2006.[1] He was a member of the Economic and Information Technology Committee from 14 May 2010 to 5 May 2014.[3]
Levente Riz | |
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| Mayor of Rákosmente District XVII, Budapest | |
| In office 1 October 2006 – 19 September 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Attila Hoffmann |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 14 May 2010 – 5 May 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 December 1974 Budapest, Hungary |
| Died | 19 September 2019 (aged 44) Budapest, Hungary |
| Political party | Fidesz (1997–2019) |
| Profession | Educator, political scientist |
On 13 August 2019, Riz announced that he would not run as a candidate for mayor of Rákosmente in the 2019 Hungarian local elections, citing health issues.[4] He died on 19 September 2019, aged 44.[5]