István Kossa

Hungarian politician (1904-1965)
Person human Q748369
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István Kossa

Summary

István Kossa is a human[1]. He was born in Balatonlelle[2]. He was born on March 31, 1904[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on April 9, 1965[5]. He worked as an economist[6], Esperantist[7], politician[8], trade unionist[9], and conductor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • István Kossa's place of birth was Balatonlelle[2].
  • István Kossa died in Budapest[4].
  • István Kossa was born on March 31, 1904[3].
  • István Kossa died on April 9, 1965[5].
  • István Kossa is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard[12].
  • István Kossa held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Hungarian was István Kossa's native language[14].
  • István Kossa's professions included economist[6].
  • István Kossa's professions included Esperantist[7].
  • István Kossa's professions included politician[8].
  • István Kossa's professions included trade unionist[9].
  • István Kossa worked as a conductor[10].
  • István Kossa held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[15].
  • István Kossa held the position of Minister of Metallurgy and Machinery[16].
  • István Kossa held the position of member of the Provisional National Assembly[17].
  • István Kossa held the position of Minister for Industrial Affairs[18].
  • István Kossa held the position of member of Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[19].
  • István Kossa held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[20].
  • István Kossa is recorded as male[21].
  • István Kossa's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • István Kossa was affiliated with the Hungarian Working People's Party[23].
  • István Kossa was affiliated with the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[24].
  • István Kossa was affiliated with the Hungarian Communist Party[25].
  • István Kossa was affiliated with the Hungarian Social Democratic Party[26].
  • István Kossa's Commons category is recorded as István Kossa[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Balatonlelle[2], István Kossa… he was born on March 31, 1904[3]. Hungarian was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], Esperantist[7], politician[8], trade unionist[9], and conductor[10]. Positions held include member of the National Assembly of Hungary[15], a public office[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1848[30]; Minister of Metallurgy and Machinery[16]; member of the Provisional National Assembly[17], a position[31], in Hungary[32]; Minister for Industrial Affairs[18], a public office[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1935[35]; member of Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[19]; and Minister of Transport and Posts of Hungary[36], a public office[37], in Hungary[38], founded in 1949[39].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Hungarian Working People's Party[23], a political party[40], in Hungary[41], founded in 1948[42], headquartered in Budapest[43]; Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[24], a political party[44], in Hungarian People's Republic[45], founded in 1956[46], headquartered in Budapest[47]; Hungarian Communist Party[25], a political party[48], in Hungary[49], founded in 1918[50], headquartered in Budapest[51]; and Hungarian Social Democratic Party[26], a political party[52], in Hungary[53], founded in 1890[54], headquartered in Budapest[55].

Death and Burial

István Kossa died on April 9, 1965[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard[12].

Why It Matters

István Kossa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was István Kossa born?

István Kossa's place of birth was Balatonlelle[2].

Where did István Kossa die?

István Kossa died in Budapest[4].

What did István Kossa do for work?

István Kossa worked as economist[6], Esperantist[7], politician[8], trade unionist[9], and conductor[10].

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  8. [17] . Almanac of the Provisional National Assembly 1944–1945. Retrieved . mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . [Governments of Hungary]. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . kommunizmuskutato.hu. Retrieved . kommunizmuskutato.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [36] . [Governments of Hungary]. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Történelmi Tár. Retrieved . tortenelmitar.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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