András Róna-Tas

Hungarian historian
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András Róna-Tas

Summary

András Róna-Tas is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on December 30, 1931[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], historian[5], lecturer[6], orientalist[7], and ethnologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • András Róna-Tas was born in Budapest[2].
  • András Róna-Tas was born on December 30, 1931[3].
  • András Róna-Tas was born on December 3, 1931[10].
  • András Róna-Tas held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • András Róna-Tas worked as a linguist[4].
  • András Róna-Tas worked as a historian[5].
  • András Róna-Tas's professions included lecturer[6].
  • András Róna-Tas worked as an orientalist[7].
  • András Róna-Tas worked as an ethnologist[8].
  • András Róna-Tas's field of work was linguistics[12].
  • András Róna-Tas's field of work was oriental studies[13].
  • András Róna-Tas held the position of professor emeritus[14].
  • András Róna-Tas received the Szent-Györgyi Albert Prize[15].
  • András Róna-Tas received the Humboldt Prize[16].
  • András Róna-Tas received the Klebelsberg Award[17].
  • András Róna-Tas received the Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18].
  • András Róna-Tas received the Order of Merit Türkiye[19].
  • András Róna-Tas received the Széchenyi Prize[20].
  • András Róna-Tas was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • András Róna-Tas was a member of Szent István Akadémia[22].
  • András Róna-Tas is recorded as male[23].
  • András Róna-Tas's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • András Róna-Tas's Commons category is recorded as András Róna-Tas[25].
  • András Róna-Tas earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].
  • András Róna-Tas's family name is recorded as Róna[27].

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Origins and Family

András Róna-Tas was born in Budapest[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 30, 1931[3] and December 3, 1931[10].

Education

András Róna-Tas earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], historian[5], lecturer[6], orientalist[7], and ethnologist[8]. Fields of work include linguistics[12], an academic discipline[28] and oriental studies[13], an academic discipline[29]. András Róna-Tas held the position of professor emeritus[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Szent-Györgyi Albert Prize[15], an award[30], in Hungary[31]; Humboldt Prize[16], a science award[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1972[34]; Klebelsberg Award[17], an award[35], in Hungary[36]; Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18], an Officer[37], in Hungary[38]; Order of Merit Türkiye[19], an order of merit[39], in Turkey[40], founded in 1988[41]; and Széchenyi Prize[20], a science award[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 1990[44].

Why It Matters

András Róna-Tas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was András Róna-Tas born?

András Róna-Tas was born in Budapest[2].

What did András Róna-Tas do for work?

András Róna-Tas worked as linguist[4], historian[5], lecturer[6], orientalist[7], and ethnologist[8].

What awards did András Róna-Tas receive?

Honors received include Szent-Györgyi Albert Prize[15], Humboldt Prize[16], Klebelsberg Award[17], and Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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