Árpád Göncz
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Summary
Árpád Göncz was born on February 10, 1922[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on October 6, 2015[3], in Budapest[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], and lawyer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Óbuda Cemetery[11]
- Father: Lajos Göncz[12]
- Spouse: Mária Zsuzsanna Göntér[13]
- Child: Kinga Göncz[14]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[15]
- Native language: Hungarian[16]
- Position held: member of the National Assembly of Hungary[17], Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary[18], President of Hungary[19]
- Educated at: Eötvös Loránd University[20]
- Award received: Order of the White Eagle[21], Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion[22], József Attila Prize[23], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[24], Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania[25], Golden Plate Award[26], Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[27], Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[29], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross[30], Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[31], Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[32], Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[33], Grand Cross of the Order of Good Hope[34]
- Member of: Committee for Historical Justice[35], Hungarian Writers' Union[36], Hungarian PEN Club[37], Hungarian Tolkien Society[38]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[39]
- Sex or gender: male[40]
- Member of political party: Alliance of Free Democrats[41]
- Commons category: Árpád Göncz[42]
- Family name: Göncz[43]
- Given name: Árpád[44]
Why It Matters
Árpád Göncz has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Árpád Göncz born?
Árpád Göncz's place of birth was Budapest[2].
Where did Árpád Göncz die?
Árpád Göncz passed away in Budapest[4].
Who were Árpád Göncz's parents?
Árpád Göncz's father was Lajos Göncz[12].
Who was Árpád Göncz married to?
Árpád Göncz's spouses include Mária Zsuzsanna Göntér[13].
What did Árpád Göncz do for work?
Árpád Göncz worked as a politician[5], writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], and lawyer[9].
Where did Árpád Göncz go to school?
Árpád Göncz was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[20].
What awards did Árpád Göncz receive?
Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[21], Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion[22], József Attila Prize[23], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[24].