Árpád Bogsch

Árpád Bogsch (February 24, 1919, Budapest, Hungary – September 19, 2004, Geneva, Switzerland^[1]) was a Hungarian turned American international civil servant. He became an American citizen in 1959.^[1] From 1973 to 1997, he was Director General of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). He was also Secretary General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV).

References

1 2 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), WIPO Director General Expresses Concolences on Passing of Dr. Árpád Bogsch, Press Release 389, Geneva, September 21, 2004.

Preceded by Georg Bodenhausen	Director General of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 1973–1997	Succeeded by Kamil Idris

Directors General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Georg Bodenhausen (Netherlands) Árpád Bogsch (United States) Kamil Idris (Sudan) Francis Gurry (Australia)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 79383740 ISNI: 0000 0001 0992 2093 SUDOC: 080537863

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