Jenő Landler

{{Short description|Hungarian Communist leader (1875–1928)}}

{{Eastern name order|Landler Jenő}}

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| caption = Landler in 1919

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1875|11|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Gelse, Austria-Hungary
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1928|02|25|1875|11|23|df=y}}

| death_place = Cannes, France

| resting_place = Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow

| nationality = Hungarian

| party = Hungarian Communist Party
Hungarian Social Democratic Party (before 1918)

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| parents = Adolf Landler
Gizella Spitzer

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Jenő Landler (23 November 1875 – 25 February 1928) was a Hungarian politician and socialist leader.

Born in to a Jewish family, he studied to be a lawyer{{cite web | url=https://www.workersliberty.org/story/2018-06-06/jeno-landler-1875-1928 | title=Jenö Landler 1875-1928 | Workers' Liberty }} and was drawn to the Social Democratic Party through his involvement in the ironworker's trade union movement. However, he kept moving politically to the left and became a Communist. After the Hungarian Revolution of 1919, he became people's commissar of interior affairs in the new communist government. He was also a commander of the Hungarian Red Army{{cite web | url=https://www.troublemag.com/memento-park-an-audience-with-the-comrades/ | title=Memento Park: An Audience with the Comrades | troublemag }} fighting the foreign troops of the interventionists. After the fall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic he emigrated to Austria where he continued to be a leader of the exiled Hungarian communist movement.

Jenő Landler died in 1928 in exile in Cannes. His ashes were taken to Moscow and placed in the Kremlin wall.