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Line 1: {{Short description\|Hungarian journalist and politician}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2020}} {{Infobox person \| name = Ferenc Rajniss \| image = Arrow Cross Party.jpg \| image_size = 150px \| alt = \| caption = Ministers of the Arrow Cross Party government. Ferenc Rajniss is in the first from left of the upper row. \| birth_name = Ferenc Rheinisch \| birth_date = {{birth date\|df=yes\|1893\|7\|24}} \| birth_place = [[Bardejov\|Bártfa]], [[Sáros County]], [[Austria-Hungary]] \| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|1946\|3\|12\|1893\|7\|24}} \| death_place = [[Budapest, Hungary]] \| body_discovered = \| death_cause = [[Execution by firing ~~= Executed~~squad]] \| resting_place = \| resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{coord\|LAT\|LONG\|display=inline,title}} --> \| nationality = \| citizenship = [[Hungary\|Hungarian]] \| other_names = \| known_for = Politician and [[Nazism\|Nazi]] collaborator \| education = \| alma_mater = \| employer = \| notable works = = \| occupation = Journalist \| years_active = \| height = \| title = Minister of Education \| term = 1944–1945 \| predecessor = \| successor = \| party = [[Hungarian National Defence Association]], [[Reform Generation]], [[National Front (Hungary)\|National Front]], [[Party of Hungarian Life]], Party of Hungarian Renewal, National Federation \| opponents = \| boards = \| spouse = \| partner = \| children = \| parents = \| relations = \| callsign = \| awards = \| signature = \| signature_alt = \| website = \| footnotes = \| misc = = }} }}{{eastern name order\|Rajniss Ferenc}} '''Ferenc Rajniss''' (born '''Rheinisch''') (24 July 1893 – 12 March 1946) was a [[Hungary\|Hungarian]] journalist, socialite and fascist politician. He ~~belonged to the~~held pro-[[Nazi Germany]] ~~tendency~~views ~~within~~in Hungarian politics. ==Emergence== Line 59 ⟶ 61: Rajniss launched a second paper, ''Esti Ujság'', which he continued to edit until 1944 and which offered a pro-Nazi agenda.<ref name="Rees"/> He became a trusted ally of the Nazis and specifically collaborated closely with the [[RSHA]].<ref name="Rees"/> By this time Rajniss had again switched his support, this time to [[Ferenc Szálasi]] (although he never sympathized with Szálasi's ideology and considered the retired army officer as a "fanatic" and "finicking") and in 1944 he was one of the leaders of the "Nemzeti Szövetség" (National Federation) parliamentary group, which contained about 200 members of Parliament committed to continuing the war on the side of the Nazis.<ref>[http://www.hungarian-history.hu/lib/baross/baross09.htm Hungary and Hitler]</ref> Rajniss played a leading role in Szálasi's rise to power and was appointed part of the three-man governing council with which the Germans replaced [[Miklós Horthy]] in 1944, alongside [[Károly Beregfy]] and Sándor Csia.<ref>[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Hungary.htm Hungary]</ref> He was also appointed Minister of Religion and Education in the new government, a position he held until his resignation on 7 March 1945, following emerging tensions between Szálasi and him.<ref name="Rees"/> Arrested after the collapse of the government he was judged as a leading figure in [[collaborationism]] and was executed by firing squad in [[Budapest]].<ref name="Rees"/><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Collections Search - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum \|url=https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1049323 \|access-date=2024-04-06 \|website=collections.ushmm.org}}</ref> == References == Line 77 ⟶ 79: [[Category:1946 deaths]] [[Category:People from Bardejov]] [[Category:Hungarian journalists]]▼ [[Category:Education ministers of Hungary]] [[Category:Executed Hungarian collaborators with Nazi Germany]] Line 83 ⟶ 84: [[Category:Hungarian-German people]] [[Category:Hungarian people of German descent]] ~~[[Category:20th-century executions by Hungary]]~~ [[Category:Hungarian fascists]] [[Category:20th-century Hungarian ~~Nazis~~journalists]] ~~[[Category:20th-century journalists]]~~ [[Category:Unity Party (Hungary) politicians]] ▲[[Category:~~Hungarian~~Executed journalists]] [[Category:People executed by Hungary by firing squad]]