Janos Kadar
Janos Kadar was a Hungarian politician who served as the General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party from 1956 to 1988. He is best known for his leadership during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, where he initially emerged as a reformer after the Soviet crackdown. His administration is noted for implementing economic reforms while maintaining a rigid political stance against dissent.
Born on May 26, 1912 (113 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 10,500 | $160,000 | 174$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,660,351 | 10,500 | $160,000 | 174$ |
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Hungary:
János Kádár is referenced in relation to starting a nationwide tour in 1957.
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Spain:
Enzensberger mentioned Janos Kadar in Czechoslovakia as part of the discussion on dictatorship demolitions.
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Spain:
János Kádár was a prominent figure during the communist era in Hungary.
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Ukraine:
Janos Kadar became the leader of Hungary under Soviet influence after the revolution.
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Romania:
János Kádár was the Hungarian communist leader who received the proposal from Brejnev.
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Hungary:
Pataky referenced János Kádár in discussing the consequences of dissent during a true dictatorship.
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Hungary:
Pataky referenced János Kádár in discussing the consequences of dissent during a dictatorship.
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Montenegro:
Janos Kadar replaced Imre Nagy and suppressed the remaining resistance.
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