What was Mátyás Rákosi's birth name?
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Rákosi’s birth name was Mátyás Rosenfeld. He was born on March 9, 1892, in the town of Ada, which was part of the Kingdom of Hungary within Austria-Hungary. His family was Jewish, and he originally pursued a career in law and journalism before becoming heavily involved in communist activities.
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