# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bela-kiraly
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:40:04.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bela-kiraly"
name: "Béla Király"
slug: "bela-kiraly"
description: "Béla Király was a Hungarian army officer before, during, and after World War II. After the war, he was sentenced to death under the Soviet-allied regime, but was later released. After his release, he commanded the National Guard in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. He then fled to the United States, where he became an academic historian. He returned to Hungary after the collapse of the Soviet Bloc and was elected a member of Hungarian Parliament."
tagline: "Hungarian officer, professor, and politician (1912-2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kir%C3%A1ly_B%C3%A9la_1935.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1912-04-14"
deathDate: "2009-07-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.69805866666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "بيلا كيرالي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بيلا كيرالى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Béla Kiraly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Kir%C3%A1ly"
    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "בלה קיראי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Király Béla (katonatiszt)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Բելա Կիրայ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Kir%C3%A1ly"
    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%99"
    title: "Бела Кираљ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Béla Király"
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    title: "Béla Király"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кирай, Бела"
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    title: "Бела Кірай"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "基拉伊·贝拉"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205120"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump