Andrej Hlinka
Andrej Hlinka (born 27 September 1864 – 16 August 1938) was a Slovak Catholic priest, journalist, banker, politician, and one of the most important Slovak public activists in Czechoslovakia before World War II. He was the leader of the Hlinka's Slovak People's Party (since 1913), papal chamberlain (since 1924), inducted papal protonotary (since 1927), member of the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia, and chairman of the St. Vojtech Fellowship (a religious publication organization).
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| Born | 27 September 1864 Csernova, Rózsahegy, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 16 August 1938 (aged 73) Ružomberok, Czechoslovakia |
| Political party | Catholic People's Party (until 1914) Slovak National Party Slovak People's Party (1914–1938) |
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