1892 - 1971
Mátyás Rákosi ([ˈmaːcaːʃ ˈraːkoʃi]; born Mátyás Rosenfeld; 9 March 1892 – 5 February 1971) was a Hungarian communist politician who was the de facto leader of Hungary from 1947 to 1956. He served first as General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party from 1945 to 1948 and then as General Secretary (later renamed First Secretary) of the Hungarian Working People's Party from 1948 to 1956. Rákosi had been involved in left-wing politics since his youth, and in 1919 was a leading commissar in the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mátyás Rákosi has received more than 620,405 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Mátyás Rákosi is the 1,615th most popular politician (up from 1,677th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Serbian Politician.
Mátyás Rákosi was a Hungarian communist politician who was leader of the Hungarian People's Republic from 1948 to 1956. He is most famous for his repressive policies and his role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
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Among politicians, Mátyás Rákosi ranks 1,615 out of 15,577. Before him are Stefan Nemanja, Aung San, Mentor, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Zhao Ziyang, and Yuan Shao. After him are Claudia Octavia, Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, Henry, King of Portugal, Alaric II, Uzziah, and Olybrius.
1113 - 1199
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,609
1915 - 1947
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,610
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 1,611
1918 - 2004
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 1,612
1919 - 2005
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 1,613
154 - 202
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 1,614
1892 - 1971
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 1,615
40 - 62
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 1,616
1662 - 1726
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 1,617
1512 - 1580
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 1,618
458 - 507
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 1,619
900 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 1,620
400 - 472
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 1,621
Among people born in 1892, Mátyás Rákosi ranks 28. Before him are Ferdinand Schörner, Arthur Honegger, Engelbert Dollfuss, Erwin Panofsky, Edward Victor Appleton, and George Paget Thomson. After him are Erhard Milch, Marina Tsvetaeva, Ernst Lubitsch, Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Stefan Banach, and William P. Murphy. Among people deceased in 1971, Mátyás Rákosi ranks 15. Before him are Lawrence Bragg, Fernandel, Theodor Svedberg, Rudolf Abel, Paul Karrer, and Lin Biao. After him are Wilhelm List, Gotthard Heinrici, Arne Tiselius, Giorgos Seferis, Igor Tamm, and Arne Jacobsen.
1892 - 1973
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 22
1892 - 1955
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 23
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 24
1892 - 1968
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 25
1892 - 1965
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 26
1892 - 1975
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 27
1892 - 1971
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 28
1892 - 1972
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 29
1892 - 1941
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 30
1892 - 1947
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 31
1892 - 1980
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 32
1892 - 1945
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 33
1892 - 1987
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 34
1890 - 1971
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 9
1903 - 1971
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 10
1884 - 1971
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 11
1903 - 1971
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 12
1889 - 1971
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 13
1907 - 1971
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 14
1892 - 1971
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 15
1880 - 1971
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 16
1886 - 1971
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 17
1902 - 1971
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 18
1900 - 1971
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 19
1895 - 1971
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 20
1902 - 1971
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 21
Among people born in Serbia, Mátyás Rákosi ranks 27 out of 564. Before him are Marina Abramović (1946), Alexander I of Serbia (1876), Karađorđe (1768), Constantius III (370), Stjepan Mesić (1934), and Draža Mihailović (1893). After him are Stefan Lazarević (1374), Josip Jelačić (1801), Aşub Sultan (1627), Vojislav Koštunica (1944), Miloš Obrenović (1780), and Herennius Etruscus (220).
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 21
1876 - 1903
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 22
1768 - 1817
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 23
370 - 421
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 24
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 25
1893 - 1946
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 26
1892 - 1971
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 27
1374 - 1427
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 28
1801 - 1859
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 29
1627 - 1689
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 30
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 31
1780 - 1860
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 32
220 - 251
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 33
Among politicians born in Serbia, Mátyás Rákosi ranks 20. Before him are Probus (232), Jovian (331), Alexander I of Serbia (1876), Karađorđe (1768), Constantius III (370), and Stjepan Mesić (1934). After him are Stefan Lazarević (1374), Aşub Sultan (1627), Vojislav Koštunica (1944), Miloš Obrenović (1780), Herennius Etruscus (220), and Hostilian (230).
232 - 282
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 14
331 - 364
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 15
1876 - 1903
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 16
1768 - 1817
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 17
370 - 421
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 18
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 19
1892 - 1971
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 20
1374 - 1427
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 21
1627 - 1689
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 22
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 23
1780 - 1860
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 24
220 - 251
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 25
230 - 251
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 26