People from Hungary

15 people remembered here.

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  Georg Grozer senior

  1964 – 2026 · volleyball player

  Hammer-Schorsch: Moers champion hitter who brought European silverware to the Lower Rhine.

  79 candles · 7 tributes
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  Peter Nadas

  1942 – 2026 · Writer

  Hungarian novelist of memory and the body; author of A Book of Memories and Parallel Stories.

  75 candles · 7 tributes
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  Ivan T Berend

  1930 – 2026 · Historian and economist

  He survived Dachau at 14 and spent a long life teaching how Central Europe's economies rose, failed, and changed.

  53 candles · 4 tributes
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  Győző Martos

  1949 – 2026 · Footballer (right-back / defender)

  Fradi right-back who marked Blohin and wore the crest at two World Cups.

  33 candles · 6 tributes
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  Mária Szolnoki

  1947 – 2026 · Hungarian foil fencer and fencing coach

  Hungarian foil fencer, Olympic silver medallist in Munich and team world champion in 1973.

  9 candles · 1 tributes
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  Árpád Soós

  1944 – 2026 · Television director

  Hungarian television director who filmed the country's artists and builders for forty years.

  8 candles · 1 tributes
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  Magda Vámos

  1932 – 2026 · Fashion designer

  Hungary's grande dame of fashion, who dressed generations with elegance and taught them style.

  7 candles · 1 tributes
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  Miklós Miskolczi

  1938 – 2026 · Journalist

  Founder of Kiskegyed and chronicler of Dunaújváros, who wrote frankly about love and marriage.

  5 candles · 1 tributes
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  Iván Szelényi

  1938 – 2026 · Sociologist

  A sociologist exiled for his ideas who became one of the leading scholars of inequality in Eastern Europe.

  5 candles · 1 tributes
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  Lőrinc Csernyus

  1961 – 2026 · Hungarian architect

  Hungarian organic architect who carried Makovecz forward from Csenger to Dubai.

  5 candles · 1 tributes
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  Yvette Bíró

  1930 – 2026 · Film theorist and screenwriter

  Hungarian film scholar and screenwriter who taught the language of cinema in Budapest and New York.

  4 candles · 1 tributes
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  József Rusznyák

  1947 – 2026 · Wrestler and coach

  Hungarian Olympian and 1970 European freestyle silver medallist.

  4 candles · 1 tributes
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  Peter Medak

  1937 – 2026 · Film and television director

  Hungarian born director of The Ruling Class and The Changeling.

  3 candles · 1 tributes
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  Lajos Kollár

  1948 – 2026 · Vascular surgeon

  The Pécs surgeon who brought endovascular surgery to Hungary and steered its sailors to the world elite.

  3 candles · 1 tributes
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  Béla Tarr

  1955 – 2026 · Film director

  Hungarian master of slow cinema who made time itself visible in Sátántangó and The Turin Horse.

  3 candles · 1 tributes