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Born June 7, 1896 • Kaposvár • Hungary
Died June 16, 1958 (aged 62) • Budapest • Hungary
Title / Office prime minister (1956), Hungary • prime minister (1953-1955), Hungary
Political Affiliation Hungarian Communist Party
Role In Hungarian Revolution
János Kádár
János Kádár
premier of Hungary
Béla Kun
Béla Kun
Hungarian communist leader
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György Aczél
Hungarian politician
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Ernő Gerő
Hungarian leader
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Zoltán Tildy
president of Hungary
Mátyás Rákosi
Mátyás Rákosi
prime minister of Hungary
Nikita Khrushchev smiling and wearing a suit with medals on the lapel, shown from the chest up in a black and white photograph.
Nikita Khrushchev
premier of Soviet Union
Yury Andropov
Yury Andropov
president of Soviet Union
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Árpád
ruler of Hungary
Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban in 2011, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and dark tie, standing in front of a partially visible flag.
Viktor Orbán
prime minister of Hungary
Lajos Kossuth
Lajos Kossuth
Hungarian political leader
János Hunyadi
János Hunyadi
Hungarian general and governor
Matthias I
Matthias I
king of Hungary
Péter Magyar
Péter Magyar
prime minister of Hungary
Ferenc Deák
Ferenc Deák
Hungarian statesman
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István Bibó
Hungarian political scientist and sociologist
Louis I
Louis I
king of Hungary
József Eötvös
József, Baron Eötvös
Hungarian writer
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Sándor Petőfi
Hungarian poet
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Ladislas IV
king of Hungary