Ernő Gerő

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Ernő Gerő was a hardline Hungarian communist leader and brief de facto head of state whose intransigent policies and actions helped trigger the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form As subject As object
Budapest 2 0
Terbegec 2 0
Mátyás Rákosi 0 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hungarian politician
capital city
communist politician
government minister
head of state
human
village
birthName Ernő Singer
burialPlace Budapest
causeOfDeath natural causes
country Hungary
Slovakia
countryOfCitizenship Hungary
dateOfBirth 1898-07-08
dateOfDeath 1980-03-12
educatedAt technical school in Budapest
endTime 1956-10-25
ethnicGroup Hungarian Jews
hasOccupation politician
revolutionary
ideology Stalinism
languageSpoken Hungarian
Russian
Spanish
memberOf Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Hungarian Communist Party
Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
surface form: Hungarian Working People's Party

Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
surface form: Socialist Workers' Party of Hungary
name Ernő Gerő self-link
notableFor hardline Stalinist policies in Hungary
role in events leading to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
officeContested General Secretary of the Hungarian Working People's Party
participantIn Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Hungarian Soviet Republic
Spanish Civil War
World War II
placeOfBirth Terbegec
placeOfDeath Budapest
politicalIdeology communism
positionHeld Deputy Prime Minister of Hungary
First Secretary of the Hungarian Working People's Party
Minister of Transport of Hungary
Minister of the Interior of Hungary
de facto head of state of Hungary
member of the National Assembly of Hungary
replaced Mátyás Rákosi
replacedBy János Kádár
sexOrGender male
startTime 1956-07-18
workLocation Budapest

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Mátyás Rákosi
Ernő Gerő name Ernő Gerő self-link