László Deseő (26 June 1893 – 25 June 1948) was a Hungarian military officer and diplomat, who served as artillery commander of the Hungarian Second Army's First Corps during the Second World War.

László Deseő
Born(1893-06-26)26 June 1893
Sárospatak, Austria-Hungary
Died25 June 1948(1948-06-25) (aged 54)
Krasnoyarsk, Soviet Union
AllegianceAustria-Hungary Austria-Hungary
Hungary Kingdom of Hungary
Years of service1913–1943
RankMajor General
Commands held1st Corps (Hungarian Second Army)
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II

Deseő was captured after the Battle of Stalingrad. He died as a prisoner of war (his number was 8355) in the Soviet Union in 1948 one day before his 55th birthday.

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