Béla Kun

male, deceased (1938)
Béla Kohn, HungarianSovietRepublic, executed, journalist, atheist, Exonerated Soviet death sentence…hungarian
Béla Kun, born Béla Kohn, was a Hungarian Communist politician, who ruled Hungary as the Hungarian Soviet Republic for a brief period in 1919.

Miklós Horthy

male, deceased (1957)
Recipient of the Knight's Cross, Nagybanya, counterrevolutionary, HungarianSovietRepublic, Red Terror, baia mare…hungarian, Hungarian nobility
Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was the Regent of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from March 1, 1920 to Oc...

István Bethlen

male, deceased (1946)
Karl I of Austria, Bethlen, hungarian, liberal, fascism, austria-hungary…HungarianSovietRepublic
Count István Bethlen de Bethlen, was a Hungarian aristocrat and statesman and served as Prime Minister from 1921 to 1931. The scion of a noble T...
Tibor Szamuely

Tibor Szamuely

male, deceased (1919)
Lenin Boys, Nyíregyháza, Soviet Red Army, Hungarian Social Democratic Party, pow, Russian Civil War…HungarianSovietRepublic, hungarian
Tibor Szamuely was a Hungarian Communist leader. Born in Nyíregyháza, a city in the Northeast of Hungary, Szamuely (original Samuel) was the ol...

Antal Dovcsák

male, deceased (1962)
hungarian, communist, Prime Minister of Hungary, HungarianSovietRepublic
Antal Dovcsák was a Hungarian politician who served as prime minister of the Hungarian Soviet Republic during July 1919.

Ferenc Münnich

male, deceased (1967)
Rakosi Battalion, XIII International Brigade, Spanish Civil War, Interior Minister, tomsk, communist…1956 Hungarian Revolution, Hungarian Communist Party, HungarianSovietRepublic, hungarian
Ferenc Münnich was a Hungarian Communist politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 1958 to 1961. He served in the Austro-Hungarian a...

Béla Balázs

male, deceased (1949)
Herbert Bauer, The Visible Man, Theory of the Film, Georg Lukacs, Zoltan Kodaly, HungarianSovietRepublic…hungarian
Daniel Balázs, born Herbert Bauer, was a Hungarian-Jewish film critic, aesthete, writer and poet. He was the son of German-born parents, adopting h...
Gyula Peidl

Gyula Peidl

male, deceased (1943)
hungarian, Prime Minister of Hungary, HungarianSovietRepublic
Gyula Peidl (4 April 1873 - 22 January 1943) was a Hungarian socialist politician who served briefly as last prime minister and acting head of...
Tibor Dery

Tibor Dery

male, deceased (1977)
Georg Lukacs, Hungarian Communist Party, hungarian, Communism, uprising, writer…HungarianSovietRepublic, Hungarian Uprising
Tibor Dery was a Hungarian writer, born in Budapest in 1894. In his early years he was a supporter of communism, but after being dispelled from the...

Jenő Landler

male, deceased (1928)
hungarian, communist, trade union, kremlin, cannes, Kremlin Wall Necropolis…HungarianSovietRepublic, Hungarian Revolution of 1919
Jenő Landler was a Hungarian Communist leader. He studied to be a lawyer and was drawn to the Social Democratic Party through his involvement in t...