Cultural Production in

Present Day

Hungary

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Hungary ranks 24th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Argentina, Australia, and South Korea. Memorable people born in present day Hungary include Martin of Tours, Ferenc Puskás, and Theodor Herzl. Memorable people who died in Hungary include Suleiman the Magnificent, Ferenc Puskás, and Stephen I of Hungary. Hungary has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players.

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning 93,030 square kilometres (35,920 sq mi) of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary has a population of 9.5 million, mostly ethnic Hungarians and a significant Romani minority. Hungarian is the official language and Budapest is the country's capital and largest city. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2005, present day Hungary was the birth place of 1,206 globally memorable people, including Martin of Tours, Ferenc Puskás, and Theodor Herzl. Additionaly, 525 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Hungary including Suleiman the Magnificent, Ferenc Puskás, and Stephen I of Hungary.

People Born in Present Day Hungary

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People Deceased in Present Day Hungary

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Hungary were athletes (257), soccer players (168), politicians (167), writers (81), and swimmers (54),  while most who died were politicians (117), soccer players (76), athletes (75), writers (60), and fencers (19).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Hungary, including Imre Földi, Éva Székely, and Miklós Németh. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hungary, including Aladár Gerevich, Ibolya Csák, and Rudolf Bauer.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Hungary since 1700.