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Vojtech Tuka

1880 - 1946

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Vojtech Lázar "Béla" Tuka (4 July 1880 – 20 August 1946) was a Slovak politician who served as prime minister and minister of Foreign Affairs of the First Slovak Republic between 1939 and 1945. Tuka was one of the main forces behind the deportation of Slovak Jews to Nazi concentration camps in German occupied Poland. He was the leader of the radical wing of the Slovak People's Party. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vojtech Tuka is the 3,232nd most popular politician (down from 2,925th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 19th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Slovak Politician.

Vojtech Tuka was a Slovakian politician who is most famous for being the last Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vojtech Tuka ranks 3,232 out of 19,576Before him are Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Jie of Xia, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Hacı I Giray, João Manuel, Prince of Portugal, and Rashid Ali al-Gaylani. After him are Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, Pang Tong, Jörg Haider, Maria Antonia of Austria, Bartolomeo Colleoni, and Muhammad I of Granada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Vojtech Tuka ranks 33Before him are Mohammed Alim Khan, Bruno Taut, Elton Mayo, H. L. Mencken, Georg von Trapp, and Alexander Blok. After him are Ernest Bloch, Kuniaki Koiso, Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Elizabeth Christ Trump, Álvaro Obregón, and Sarah Knauss. Among people deceased in 1946, Vojtech Tuka ranks 41Before him are Tomoyuki Yamashita, Empress Wanrong, Felix Hoffmann, Henry Morgenthau Sr., Milan Nedić, and Helene Schjerfbeck. After him are Ernest Thompson Seton, Ignacy Mościcki, Friedrich Jeckeln, Döme Sztójay, Francisco Largo Caballero, and Gustav Noske.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Vojtech Tuka ranks 21 out of 418Before him are Tibor Sekelj (1912), Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795), Maurice Benyovszky (1746), Vladimír Mečiar (1942), Ármin Vámbéry (1832), and Jozef Gabčík (1912). After him are Ernst von Dohnányi (1877), Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Ľudovít Štúr (1815), Wolfgang von Kempelen (1734), Ján Zachara (1928), and Pribina (800).

Among POLITICIANS In Slovakia

Among politicians born in Slovakia, Vojtech Tuka ranks 13Before him are Robert Fico (1964), Béla I of Hungary (1016), Rudolf von Laban (1879), Ivan Gašparovič (1941), Juraj Jánošík (1688), and Vladimír Mečiar (1942). After him are Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880), Pribina (800), Andrej Babiš (1954), Zuzana Čaputová (1973), Rudolf Schuster (1934), and Andrej Hlinka (1864).