József Dudás
Hungarian politician and activist
Born
1912
113 years ago
Died
January 19th, 1957
68 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Romania
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An activist and politician, worked towards the rights of ethnic Hungarians in Romania. Held significant roles in local political organizations and was involved in representing Hungarian interests during a complex period of interwar Romania. He engaged in various political activities aimed at advocating for autonomy and cultural rights for Hungarian communities within Romania. Contribution to Hungarian political movements during the early 20th century marked a crucial period of ethnic tensions and political representation.
Advocated for Hungarian rights in Romania
Participated in local political organizations
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