Komárom
Komárom ranks 4,289th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Paktia Province, Turbo, Colombia, and Aira, Kagoshima. Memorable people born in Komárom include Mór Jókai, István Dobi, and Péter Szijjártó. Komárom has been the birth place of many politicians and writers. Komárom is located in Hungary.
Komárom is a city in Hungary on the south bank of the Danube in Komárom-Esztergom County. Komárno, Slovakia, is on the northern bank. Komárom was formerly a separate village called Újszőny. In 1892 Komárom and Újszőny were connected with an iron bridge and in 1896 the two towns were united under the name city of Komárom. The fortress played an important role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 and many contemporary English sources refer to it as the Fortress of Comorn. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1825 and 1978, Komárom was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Mór Jókai, István Dobi, and Péter Szijjártó.
People Born in Komárom
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Mór Jókai
1825 - 1904
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1
István Dobi
1898 - 1968
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 2
Péter Szijjártó
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Komárom were politicians (2) and writers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Komárom since 1700.
