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Zoltán Rónai

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Preceded by
  
István Ládai

Spouse(s)
  
Flóra Peisner

Political party
  
MSZDP

Succeeded by
  
Ernő Garami

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Born
  
16 August 1880 Budapest, Austria-Hungary (
1880-08-16
)

Profession
  
politician, jurist, journalist

Died
  
17 May 1940, Brussels, Belgium

Party
  
Social Democratic Party of Hungary

Zoltán Rónai (born as Zoltán Rosenthal 16 August 1880 – 17 May 1940) was a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as People's Commissar of Justice in 1919 during the Hungarian Soviet Republic. Before the First World War he worked as a journalist of the Népszava and of the Szocializmus. He was a supporter of the centrist Zsigmond Kunfi. After the fall of the communist regime he emigrated to Vienna to joining to the Two and Half Internationale. Then he lived in Austria, France and finally Belgium. He published articles for the Szocializmus, using the pseudonym of Zoltán Vándor. After the Nazi invasion of Belgium he committed suicide.

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Zoltán Rónai Wikipedia