US EditionGyörgy Horváth, who tied up a tank in Deák Square in 2006, died
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The man traveled 150 meters among the protesters with the T-34 exhibited for the filming, so he was later denounced.
György Horváth from Seregélys died, who, during the wave of protests following the speech in autumn, made it into almost all the world's news by one act, after launching a T-34 tank in the capital, which was previously used for the filming of the film “Freedom, Love”.
At the demonstration, he traveled 150 meters with a T-34 tank that was once used as a filming set.
He was eighty-four years old.
He is an emblematic figure of the events of 2006.
“György Horváth, known as the tank driver of Deák Square, has passed away,” wrote Előd Novák, a member of parliament for Mi Hazánk, in his obituary on Friday. “He died of a rapidly spreading, incurable cancer, under the persistent and loving care of his one-month-old daughter.” On October 23, 2006, the fiftieth anniversary of the outbreak of the 1956 revolution and war of independence, when police indiscriminately beat up peaceful celebrants and…
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