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Encyclopedia > István Dobi

István Dobi (December 31, 1898November 24, 1968) was a Hungarian politician. December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... November 24 is the 328th day (329th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...


Dobi was born in Szőny, Hungary. By the end of World War II he had become a member of the Smallholders Party, which achieved a majority in general elections. Dobi was a member of the left-wing faction of that party, and advocated cooperation with the communists. By 1948 when communism became completely established in Hungary, Dobi had left the Smallholders and joined the Communist Party. It is believed by some that Dobi was a Soviet agent for the entire time that he was in the Smallholders party. Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km (over 11 miles) into the air. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Dobi immediately became a high-ranking communist. He served as prime minister of Hungary from December 10, 1948 until August 14, 1952 and chairman of the presidential council from 1952 until his retirement in April 1967. He was officially the second or third most powerful politician in Hungary, and supported the crushing of the 1956 Hungarian revolution. He was a winner of the Lenin Peace Prize in 1962. He died in Budapest. December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The International Stalin Peace Prize (renamed Международная Ленинская премия «За укрепление мира между народами», the International Lenin Peace Prize as a result of destalinization) was the Soviet Unions answer to the Nobel Peace Prize. ... Budapest (pronounced or ), the capital city of Hungary and the countrys principal political, industrial, commercial and transportation centre, has more than 1. ...



Preceded by:
Lajos Dinnyés
Prime Minister of Hungary
1948–1952
Succeeded by:
Mátyás Rákosi
Preceded by:
Sándor Rónai
Chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council
1952–1967
Succeeded by:
Pál Losonczi


Lajos Dinnyés (1900-1961) was a Hungarian politician of the Smallholders Party who served as the last non-communist prime minister of Hungary from 1947 to 1948. ... This is a list of Prime Ministers of Hungary: Prime Ministers of Hungary, 1848-1849 Count Lajos Batthyány: 17 March - 2 October 1848 Baron Ádám Récsey: 3 October - 26 November 1848 Lajos Kossuth: 26 November 1848 - 11 August 1849 Bertalan Szemere: 11 August - 13 August 1849 Prime Ministers of Hungary... Mátyás Rákosi (March 14, 1892–February 5, 1971) was a Hungarian politician and the leader of Hungary from 1945 to 1956. ... Sándor Rónai (1892 - 1965) was a Hungarian Communist political figure. ... This is a list of all rulers of Hungary since Árpád. ... Pál Losonczi (18 September 1919 – 28 March 2005) was a Hungarian Communist political figure. ...



 

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