MILITARY PERSONNEL

Pál Maléter

1917 - 1958

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Pál Maléter (4 September 1917 – 16 June 1958) was the military leader of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Maléter was born to Hungarian parents in Eperjes, a city in Sáros County, in the northern part of Historical Hungary, today Prešov, Slovakia. He studied medicine at the Charles University, Prague, before moving to Budapest in 1938, going to the military academy there. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pál Maléter has received more than 221,143 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Pál Maléter is the 528th most popular military personnel (down from 477th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Slovakia and the 3rd most popular Slovak Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Pál Maléter ranks 528 out of 2,058Before him are Ernst Lindemann, Dmitry Pozharsky, Roger of Lauria, Stepa Stepanović, Živojin Mišić, and Jacques MacDonald. After him are Creighton Abrams, Cao Zhen, Lautaro, Tamara Bunke, Callimachus, and Henri de la Rochejaquelein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Pál Maléter ranks 69Before him are Rodney Robert Porter, Dinu Lipatti, Juan Rulfo, Yigael Yadin, David McClelland, and Kunitaka Sueoka. After him are Kamal Jumblatt, Obdulio Varela, Magda Szabó, Robert Bloch, Ettore Sottsass, and Henry Ford II. Among people deceased in 1958, Pál Maléter ranks 33Before him are Tyrone Power, Edna Purviance, Petru Groza, Ole Kirk Christiansen, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, and Duncan Edwards. After him are Nuri al-Said, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Henri Farman, 'Abd al-Ilah, Prince Oskar of Prussia, and Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Pál Maléter ranks 35 out of 418Before him are Ernst von Dohnányi (1877), Gyula Andrássy the Younger (1860), Edita Gruberová (1946), Richard Réti (1889), Andrej Babiš (1954), and Lajos Batthyány (1807). After him are Peter Lorre (1904), Michal Kováč (1930), Milan Hodža (1878), Lucia Popp (1939), Matthew III Csák (1260), and Joseph Petzval (1807).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Slovakia

Among military personnels born in Slovakia, Pál Maléter ranks 3Before him are Maurice Benyovszky (1746), and Jozef Gabčík (1912). After him are Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria (1833), János Pálffy (1664), and Paul Kray (1735).