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Ferenc Nagy III

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Ferenc Nagy III

Birth
Bisse, Siklósi járás, Baranya, Hungary
Death
12 Jun 1979 (aged 75)
Falls Church, Falls Church City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Politician. Ferenc Nagy was a Hungarian politician of the Smallholders Party who served as Hungary's Prime Minister from 1946 to 1947. He was elected in 1946, in Hungary's first democratic election. As prime minister, he resisted attempts by the Hungarian Communist Party to gain complete control. He refused attempts by the Communists to become a puppet of a Soviet-backed police state but resigned under duress after his son was kidnapped. Subsequently, he was granted asylum in the USA.
Politician. Ferenc Nagy was a Hungarian politician of the Smallholders Party who served as Hungary's Prime Minister from 1946 to 1947. He was elected in 1946, in Hungary's first democratic election. As prime minister, he resisted attempts by the Hungarian Communist Party to gain complete control. He refused attempts by the Communists to become a puppet of a Soviet-backed police state but resigned under duress after his son was kidnapped. Subsequently, he was granted asylum in the USA.

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  • Originally Created by: collin harrison
  • Added: Jan 13, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17417084/ferenc-nagy: accessed ), memorial page for Ferenc Nagy III (8 Oct 1903–12 Jun 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17417084, citing Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.