József Antall, who was born on 8 April 1932 and died on 12 December 1993 in Budapest, became an opponent of the Hungarian Communist at the time of the 1956 uprising. He was leader of the Hungarian Democratic Forum from 1989 to 1993. On 23 May 1990, Antall became the first democratically-elected Hungarian Head of Government since the end of the Second World War.