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Béla Békessy

1875 - 1916

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Béla Békessy (16 November 1875 – 6 July 1916) was a Hungarian épée, foil and sabre fencer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Béla Békessy has received more than 11,700 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Béla Békessy is the 1,109th most popular athlete (down from 1,037th in 2019), the 651st most popular biography from Hungary (down from 610th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Béla Békessy ranks 1,109 out of 6,025Before him are Cliff Bourland, Yvette Williams, Willie Steele, Irina Beglyakova, Carl Goßler, and Inha Babakova. After him are Imre Harangi, German Sveshnikov, Jay Silvester, Gunnar Åkerlund, Paul Barth, and Per Ivar Moe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Béla Békessy ranks 167Before him are George Larner, Johan Edman, José Santos Chocano, Harriet Quimby, Herbert Jamison, and Tomás Berreta. After him are Joseph Dempsey, Miriam A. Ferguson, Františka Plamínková, Isak Saba, Marmaduke Pickthall, and Charles Gondouin. Among people deceased in 1916, Béla Békessy ranks 142Before him are Joseph Jacobs, Daniel Oliver, Aeneas Mackintosh, Oskar Gripenberg, Guido Gozzano, and Hermann Martens. After him are Jørgen Pedersen Gram, William Stanley Jr., Tom Clarke, Lydia Zvereva, George Butterworth, and Samu Fóti.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Béla Békessy ranks 651 out of 1,077Before him are Eva Henger (1972), Stanley Jaki (1924), Tibor Klampár (1953), Ildikó Schwarczenberger (1951), Gyula Juhász (1883), and Árpád Orbán (1938). After him are Valéria Gyenge (1933), Endre Steiner (1901), Karel Burkert (1909), Imre Harangi (1913), Susan Polgár (1969), and József Bajza (1804).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Béla Békessy ranks 36Before him are György Gedó (1949), Ervin Mészáros (1877), János Parti (1932), Lajos Gönczy (1881), András Székely (1909), and András Szente (1939). After him are Imre Harangi (1913), Antal Kiss (1935), László Fábián (1936), Gábor Delneky (1932), István Tóth (1951), and Ödön Bodor (1882).