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  2. Imre Nagy - Wikipedia

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    Imre Nagy (/ ˈ ɪ m r ə ˈ n ɒ dʒ / IM-rə NOJ; [1] Hungarian: [ˈnɒɟ ˈimrɛ]; 7 June 1896 – 16 June 1958) was a Hungarian communist politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers (de facto Prime Minister) of the Hungarian People's Republic from 1953 to 1955.

  3. End of communism in Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Imre Nagy, whom communists had executed decades ago, was politically rehabilitated and his remains reburied on the 31st anniversary of his execution in the same plot after a funeral organized by, among others, opponents of the country's communist regime. [9] Over 100,000 people are estimated to have attended Nagy's reinterment.

  4. List of former heads of regimes who were sentenced to death

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    Imre Nagy Hungary: June 7, 1896: Prime minister (1953–1955, 1956) June 16, 1958: Executed by hanging Mohammad Najibullah Afghanistan: August 6, 1947: President (1987–1992) September 27, 1996: Executed by hanging Nicholas II Russia: May 18, 1868 [1] Emperor (1894–1917) July 17, 1918 [2] Executed Philippe Pétain Vichy France: April 24, 1856

  5. Hungarian Revolution of 1956 - Wikipedia

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    Prime Minister Imre Nagy is head of the government, 27 October 1956. The new communist government of Prime Minister Imre Nagy was surprised by the rapidity with which the Hungarian Revolution extended from the streets of Budapest to all of Hungary, and the consequent collapse of the old Gerő–Hegedüs communist government.

  6. List of people who were executed - Wikipedia

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    Imre Nagy (1958) Evagoras Pallikarides (1957) 1960s. ... Guenther Podola (1959) last execution in the UK for the murder of a policeman; Victor Prévost (1880)

  7. Hanging - Wikipedia

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    The prime minister of Hungary, during the 1956 Revolution, Imre Nagy, was secretly tried, executed by hanging, and buried unceremoniously by the new Soviet-backed Hungarian government, in 1958. Nagy was later publicly exonerated by Hungary. [40] Capital punishment was abolished for all crimes in 1990. [30]

  8. Miklós Gimes - Wikipedia

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    Miklós Gimes (23 December 1917 in Budapest – 16 June 1958) was a Hungarian journalist and politician, notable for his role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.He was executed along with Imre Nagy and Pál Maléter in 1958 for treason.

  9. János Kádár - Wikipedia

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    On 12 April 1989 Kádár unexpectedly appeared and made a rambling, incoherent speech at the closed meeting of the Central Committee. By the "right of the last word", he wanted to confess about his negotiations in 1956 in Moscow (about which he never spoke publicly) and about the conviction and execution of Imre Nagy. But all the changes that ...