Forbes Hungary ranks Lőrinc Mészáros the country's richest person
Forbes Hungary's 2026 list ranked Lőrinc Mészáros and his family first; Mészáros, former gas fitter, mayor of Felcsút and childhood friend of Viktor Orbán, is the country's wealthiest person, with assets built largely through state contracts and acquisitions after 2010.
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Forbes Hungary's 2026 list ranked Lőrinc Mészáros and his family first; Mészáros, former gas fitter, mayor of Felcsút and childhood friend of Viktor Orbán, is the country's wealthiest person, with assets built largely through state contracts and acquisitions after 2010.
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- 1.dailynewshungary.comchecked 2026-10-15 GET 200, keywords: meszaros+forbes+richest · verified
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Factrail. (2026). Forbes Hungary ranks Lőrinc Mészáros the country's richest person. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/meszaros-ranked-richest-hungarian-forbes-2026
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Accessed 16 October 2026.
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