WRITER

Viktor Barna

1911 - 1972

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Viktor Győző Barna (born Győző Braun; 24 August 1911 – 27 February 1972) was a Hungarian and British champion table tennis player as well as a record five times singles World Champion. He won 41 World Championship medals (including 22 gold medals) and also won 20 English Open titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Barna has received more than 57,637 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Viktor Barna is the 1,907th most popular writer (down from 1,775th in 2019), the 210th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 199th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Hungarian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Viktor Barna ranks 1,907 out of 7,302Before him are Voltairine de Cleyre, Erinna, Khushal Khattak, Joseph Addison, Christopher Robin Milne, and Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. After him are Ruan Ji, György Konrád, Clark Ashton Smith, Moschus, Eiji Tsuburaya, and Surdas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Viktor Barna ranks 91Before him are Renée Simonot, Teddy Kollek, Danny Kaye, Paul Goodman, Betty Robinson, and Karl Frenzel. After him are André Leroi-Gourhan, André Claveau, Hans Woellke, Ishirō Honda, Józef Cyrankiewicz, and Alfredo Foni. Among people deceased in 1972, Viktor Barna ranks 75Before him are Alejandra Pizarnik, Frans Masereel, Harlow Shapley, Paul Goodman, C. Rajagopalachari, and Stephen Timoshenko. After him are Watchman Nee, William Dieterle, Jo Bonnier, C. W. Ceram, Ernst von Salomon, and Nikolay Krylov.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Viktor Barna ranks 210 out of 1,077Before him are Dora Pejačević (1885), Fajsz (900), William Fox (1879), Mihály Munkácsy (1844), Mihály Zichy (1827), and Josef Dobrovský (1753). After him are György Konrád (1933), Miklós Németh (1948), Stephan Burián von Rajecz (1851), George Szell (1897), Hans Swarowsky (1899), and Miklós Fehér (1979).

Among WRITERS In Hungary

Among writers born in Hungary, Viktor Barna ranks 20Before him are Béla Balázs (1884), Miklós Zrínyi (1620), Mór Jókai (1825), Attila József (1905), Péter Nádas (1942), and Hannah Szenes (1921). After him are György Konrád (1933), László Krasznahorkai (1954), Miloš Crnjanski (1893), Péter Esterházy (1950), Rosika Schwimmer (1877), and Anton Bernolák (1762).