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László Rajk

1909 - 1949

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László Rajk (8 March 1909 – 15 October 1949) was a Hungarian Communist politician, who served as Minister of Interior and Minister of Foreign Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of László Rajk has received more than 188,995 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. László Rajk is the 4,221st most popular politician (down from 3,890th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Romania (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular Romanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, László Rajk ranks 4,221 out of 19,576Before him are Demetrius II Aetolicus, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Vasili Kuznetsov, Tarpeia, Bohemond II of Antioch, and Ko Yong-hui. After him are Victoriano Huerta, Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia, John Foster Dulles, Kunigunde of Austria, Gülçiçek Hatun, and Carlos Saavedra Lamas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, László Rajk ranks 43Before him are Matt Busby, Ernst vom Rath, Leo Fender, Alain Poher, Hélder Câmara, and Vicente Feola. After him are Colonel Tom Parker, Yiannis Ritsos, Alexander Pechersky, Norberto Bobbio, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, and Rudolf Brandt. Among people deceased in 1949, László Rajk ranks 31Before him are Kim Koo, Marcel Cerdan, Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Aino Aalto, and Aleksandra Ekster. After him are Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Henry McMahon, José Clemente Orozco, Ellery Harding Clark, Nikola Zhekov, and Valentino Mazzola.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, László Rajk ranks 74 out of 844Before him are Petre Dumitrescu (1882), Gabriel Bethlen (1580), Petru Groza (1884), Jean Negulesco (1900), Dositej Obradović (1742), and Ștefan Kovács (1920). After him are Mihnea cel Rău (1462), Dinu Lipatti (1917), David Wechsler (1896), Ion Mihai Pacepa (1928), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), and Iolanda Balaș (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, László Rajk ranks 35Before him are Ana Pauker (1893), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), Gabriel Bethlen (1580), and Petru Groza (1884). After him are Mihnea cel Rău (1462), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), Nicolae Iorga (1871), Pertevniyal Sultan (1812), Horia Sima (1907), and Rezső Kasztner (1906).