Orbán became a household name on , during the ceremonial reburial of Imre Nagy, the martyred leader of the 1956 Revolution.
To maintain its "young" identity, the party initially had an upper age limit of 35 for its members. viktor_orban_poczatki_politycznej_kariery_w_jak...
On , Orbán and 36 other university students—mostly from the prestigious Bibó István Law College in Budapest—founded Fidesz (Alliance of Young Democrats). Orbán became a household name on , during