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former First Secretary of the Hungarian Working People's Party

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  • Law on the amendment of Act XXV, 1949, concerning the five year plan
  • Harcban a szocialista népgazdaságért
  • The results of the first year of the five-year plan and our future tasks in building a socialist economy

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Preceded by
Mátyás Rákosi
Succeeded by
János Kádár
Prime minister
Imre Nagy
Born
Ernő Singer , ( 1898-07-08 ) 8 July 1898, Terbegec , Kingdom of Hungary , Austro-Hungarian Empire , (now Trebušovce , Slovakia )
Died
12 March 1980 (1980-03-12) (aged 81), Budapest , Hungarian People's Republic
Party
Hungarian Communist Party (1918–1942) , Hungarian Working People's Party (1942–1956) , Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (1956–1962)
Spouse
Erzsébet Fazekas ​ ( died 1967 ) ​

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Ernő Gerő
date of birth
1898-07-08
date of death
1980-03-12
name in native language
Gerő Ernő
birth name
Singer Ernő
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Ernő Gerő (né Singer; 8 July 1898 – 12 March 1980) was a Hungarian Communist leader in the period after World War II and briefly the most powerful man in Hungary in 1956, as leader of the ruling Hungarian Working People's Party.

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