The Most Famous

SCULPTORS from Hungary

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This page contains a list of the greatest Hungarian Sculptors. The pantheon dataset contains 258 Sculptors, 1 of which were born in Hungary. This makes Hungary the birth place of the 36th most number of Sculptors behind Argentina, and Turkey.

Top 2

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Hungarian Sculptors of all time. This list of famous Hungarian Sculptors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Imre Varga (1923 - 2019)

With an HPI of 47.05, Imre Varga is the most famous Hungarian Sculptor.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Imre Varga (1 November 1923 – 9 December 2019) was a Hungarian sculptor, painter, designer and graphic artist. He was regarded as one of Hungary's most important living artists, and he has been called one of the "most skilled sculptors in Hungary."

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2. Erzsébet Schaár (1905 - 1975)

With an HPI of 44.74, Erzsébet Schaár is the 2nd most famous Hungarian Sculptor.  Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages.

Erzsébet Schaár (29 July 1905, in Budafok – 29 August 1975, in Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor.

People

Pantheon has 2 people classified as Hungarian sculptors born between 1905 and 1923. Of these 2, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Hungarian sculptors include Imre Varga, and Erzsébet Schaár. As of April 2024, 1 new Hungarian sculptors have been added to Pantheon including Imre Varga.

Deceased Hungarian Sculptors

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Newly Added Hungarian Sculptors (2024)

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