László Tőkés

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László Tőkés is a Romanian Hungarian Reformed pastor and politician best known as a key figure in triggering the 1989 Romanian Revolution and later serving as a prominent advocate for minority rights and a Member of the European Parliament.

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László Tőkés canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Reformed pastor ⓘ
Romanian Hungarian politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
advocatesFor cultural autonomy for Hungarian minority ⓘ
rights of ethnic Hungarians in Romania ⓘ
areaOfInfluence Central and Eastern Europe ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Hungary ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
ethnicGroup Hungarians in Romania ⓘ
familyName Tőkés ⓘ
fieldOfWork human rights ⓘ
minority rights ⓘ
religious leadership ⓘ
givenName László ⓘ
hasRole dissident under communist rule in Romania ⓘ
knownFor defense of human rights ⓘ
defense of religious freedom ⓘ
opposition to Nicolae Ceaușescu’s regime ⓘ
languageSpoken Hungarian ⓘ
Romanian ⓘ
memberOf Reformed Church in Romania ⓘ
movement 1989 Romanian Revolution ⓘ
notableFor advocacy for minority rights ⓘ
role in triggering the 1989 Romanian Revolution ⓘ
notableWork public speeches against communist repression in Romania ⓘ
occupation pastor ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfActivity Timișoara ⓘ
Transylvania ⓘ
politicalAlignment Hungarian minority politics in Romania ⓘ
politicalIdeology Christian democracy ⓘ
conservatism ⓘ
positionHeld Member of the European Parliament ⓘ
Vice-President of the European Parliament ⓘ
bishop in the Reformed Church in Romania ⓘ
religion Calvinism ⓘ
represented Romania in the European Parliament ⓘ
representedIn European Parliament ⓘ
residence Hungary ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Front of National Salvation → member → László Tőkés ⓘ
Romanian Revolution of 1989 → keyFigure → László Tőkés ⓘ