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.

Imre Nagy (born June 7, 1896, Kaposvár, Hung., Austria-Hungary—died June 16, 1958, Budapest, Hung.) was a Hungarian statesman, independent Communist, and premier of the 1956 revolutionary government whose attempt to establish Hungary’s independence from the Soviet Union cost him his life.

Imre Nagy is remembered as a symbol of resistance against Soviet oppression in Hungary. He is considered a national hero for his role in the 1956 Revolution and his efforts to bring about democratic reforms.

Imre Nagy first became Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Hungarian People's Republic (Prime Minister of Hungary) on 4 July 1953 upon the resignation of Mátyás Rákosi, forming a government more moderate than that of his predecessor which attempted to …

Imre Nagy was a Hungarian politician who played an important role in the Hungarian Uprising. After the Soviet crushed the rebellion, Nagy was executed and his body was buried in an unmarked grave, but was formally re-buried in 1998 at a funeral attended by over 100,000 people.

May 23, 2018 · Imre Nagy was elected president of the Parliament, a largely ceremonial office. In March 1948, under pressure from the Communist Party, which was seeking a merger with the Social Democrats, the latter expelled some of its leading …

Oct 20, 2016 · Sixty years ago this month, an avuncular Communist apparatchik named Imre Nagy became the unlikely hero of the Hungarian Revolution. Nagy was thrust onto the world stage during the last weeks of October 1956 as Hungarian students and workers rose in revolt against an unpopular and repressive Communist regime and battled Soviet troops in the ...

Imre Nagy (/ ˈɪmrə ˈnɒdʒ / IM-rə NOJ; 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.

May 25, 2015 · Imre Nagy was born in 1896 at Kaposvár in Southern Hungary. Nagy fought in World War One but was captured and spent time in Russia. He escaped from prison and fought with the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution. Nagy returned to Hungary – but now as a committed, though secret, communist.

Imre Nagy becomes a leading figure of the opposition and in his writings he strongly criticises the Stalinist regime, the personality cult and dictatorship, and advocates national independence, sovereignty and the country’s military neutrality.