About Pál Losonczi
Pál Losonczi, 85, Hungarian communist politician, head of state of Hungary (1967-1987).
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|Pál Losonczi (born Pál Laklia; 18 September 1919 – 28 March 2005) was a Hungarian communist political figure. He was Chairman of the Hungarian Presidential Council (i.e., titular head of state) from 1967 to 1987.
Honours
- Finland : Knight Grand Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1969).
- Empire of Iran : Commemorative Medal of the 2500th Anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire (14/10/1971).
- Portugal : Knight Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry (14/08/1979).
- Vietnam: Gold Star Order (11/1984).
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