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Béla Kun

1886 - 1938

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Béla Kun (born Béla Kohn; 20 February 1886 – 29 August 1938) was a Hungarian communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919. After attending Franz Joseph University at Kolozsvár (today Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Kun worked as a journalist up until the First World War. He served in the Austro-Hungarian Army and was captured by the Imperial Russian Army in 1916, after which he was sent to a prisoner-of-war camp in the Urals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Béla Kun has received more than 659,684 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Béla Kun is the 913th most popular politician (down from 852nd in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Romania (down from 16th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Romanian Politician.

Béla Kun was a Hungarian communist revolutionary who led the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Béla Kun ranks 913 out of 15,577Before him are Hafizullah Amin, Cambyses I, John Quincy Adams, Elisabeth of France, Muhammad XII of Granada, and Ivan VI of Russia. After him are Cassander, Raymond Poincaré, Charles I of Hungary, Jugurtha, Lee Myung-bak, and Benjamin Harrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Béla Kun ranks 8Before him are Diego Rivera, Alfonso XIII of Spain, Robert Schuman, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Oskar Kokoschka, and Sergey Kirov. After him are Jean Arp, Marc Bloch, Manne Siegbahn, Karl Barth, Ernst Thälmann, and Karl Polanyi. Among people deceased in 1938, Béla Kun ranks 8Before him are Edmund Husserl, Kanō Jigorō, Georges Méliès, Karel Čapek, Konstantin Stanislavski, and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. After him are Nikolai Bukharin, Karl Kautsky, Faustina Kowalska, Charles Édouard Guillaume, Robert Johnson, and Alexei Rykov.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Béla Kun ranks 18 out of 665Before him are Ion Antonescu (1882), Béla IV of Hungary (1206), Mircea Eliade (1907), Carol II of Romania (1893), Vlad II Dracul (1395), and Johnny Weissmuller (1904). After him are Paul Celan (1920), Constantin Brâncuși (1876), Stephen III of Moldavia (1433), Herta Müller (1953), Ion Iliescu (1930), and Mircea Lucescu (1945).

Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Béla Kun ranks 11Before him are Elena Ceaușescu (1916), Michael I of Romania (1921), Ion Antonescu (1882), Béla IV of Hungary (1206), Carol II of Romania (1893), and Vlad II Dracul (1395). After him are Stephen III of Moldavia (1433), Ion Iliescu (1930), Theodoric I (393), Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (1901), Michael the Brave (1558), and Klaus Iohannis (1959).