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Mihály Károlyi

1875 - 1955

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Count Mihály Ádám György Miklós Károlyi de Nagykároly (Hungarian: gróf nagykárolyi Károlyi Mihály Ádám György Miklós; English: Michael Adam George Nicholas Károlyi; or in short simple form: Michael Károlyi; 4 March 1875 – 19 March 1955) was a Hungarian politician who served as a leader of the short-lived and unrecognized First Hungarian Republic from 1918 to 1919. He served as prime minister between 1 and 16 November 1918 and as president between 16 November 1918 and 21 March 1919. The assessment of his political activities is strikingly contradictory, although there is a general consensus that he was a weak and unsuccessful leader. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mihály Károlyi has received more than 290,741 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Mihály Károlyi is the 3,272nd most popular politician (up from 3,452nd in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 100th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Hungarian Politician.

Mihály Károlyi was the first Prime Minister of Hungary after the fall of communism. He is most famous for his role in the country's transition to democracy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mihály Károlyi ranks 3,272 out of 19,576. Before him are George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Prem Tinsulanonda, Cao Zhi, Emperor Ōgimachi, Cecrops I, and Marcus Annius Verus. After him are Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Ferdinand II of Portugal, Junichiro Koizumi, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Rudolph II of Burgundy, and Ephialtes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Mihály Károlyi ranks 30. Before him are Paul Landowski, Zhang Zuolin, Antonio Machado, Edgar Wallace, Matthias Erzberger, and D. W. Griffith. After him are Henri Lebesgue, Albert Marquet, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Othenio Abel, Sisowath Monivong, and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia. Among people deceased in 1955, Mihály Károlyi ranks 28. Before him are Carmen Miranda, Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria, Hermann Weyl, Oswald Avery, Garegin Nzhdeh, and Leonid Govorov. After him are Michael Chekhov, Vasily Blokhin, Rodolphe Seeldrayers, Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh, and Princess Clémentine of Belgium.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Mihály Károlyi ranks 95 out of 1,077. Before him are Stephen III of Hungary (1147), József Bozsik (1925), Ladislaus III of Hungary (1199), Georg von Békésy (1899), Ignác Goldziher (1850), and István Tisza (1861). After him are Samuel Aba (990), George Andrew Olah (1927), János Áder (1959), József Mindszenty (1892), Ágnes Heller (1929), and John Corvinus (1473).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Mihály Károlyi ranks 36. Before him are Irene of Hungary (1088), Stephen II of Hungary (1101), Violant of Hungary (1215), Stephen III of Hungary (1147), Ladislaus III of Hungary (1199), and István Tisza (1861). After him are Samuel Aba (990), János Áder (1959), John Corvinus (1473), Stephen IV of Hungary (1133), Pál Teleki (1879), and Pál Schmitt (1942).

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