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Árpád Göncz

Göncz in 1999 Árpád Göncz (; 10 February 1922 – 6 October 2015) was a Hungarian writer, translator, lawyer, agronomist, and liberal politician who served as President of Hungary from 2 May 1990 to 4 August 2000. Göncz played a role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, for which he was imprisoned for six years. After his release, he worked as a translator of English-language literary works.

He was also a founding member of the Alliance of Free Democrats (SZDSZ) and Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary (''de facto'' head of state) before becoming president. He was Hungary's first freely elected head of state, as well as the first in 42 years who was not a communist or a fellow traveller.

He was a member of the international advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Pulang dan beberapa cerita lainnya

    Pulang dan beberapa cerita lainnya by Goncz, Arpad

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