István Kühár
Slovenian priest and politician
Born
August 28th, 1887
137 years ago
Died
1922
103 years ago — 35 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Slovenia
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Born in 1887, a Slovenian priest and politician contributed to the political landscape during a pivotal time in the region's history. Active in the early 20th century, Kühár participated in various political movements while maintaining a commitment to his religious duties. His engagement in political affairs reflected the complexities of national identity in Slovenia and the broader context of the Yugoslav state. Kühár was involved in the promotion of rights for Slovenian people and worked closely with various organizations dedicated to these causes.
Promoted Slovenian rights in politics
Served as a priest in local communities
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