Béla Julesz

visual neuroscientist and experimental psychologist in the fields of visual and auditory perception
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Summary

Béla Julesz was born on February 19, 1928[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on December 31, 2003[3]. He worked as a psychologist[4], neuroscientist[5], electrical engineer[6], university teacher[7], and cognitive scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Fairview Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Hungary[11], United States[12]
  • Employer: Rutgers University[13]
  • Educated at: Budapest University of Technology and Economics[14]
  • Award received: MacArthur Fellows Program[15], Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics[16], Karl Spencer Lashley Award[17]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences[18], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[20], American Philosophical Society[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Béla Julesz[23]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[24]
  • Family name: Q139596087[25]
  • Given name: Béla[26]
  • Described at URL: https://itf.njszt.hu/szemely/julesz-bela-bela-julesz/[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[29]

Why It Matters

Béla Julesz is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Béla Julesz born?

Béla Julesz's place of birth was Budapest[2].

What did Béla Julesz do for work?

Béla Julesz worked as a psychologist[4], neuroscientist[5], electrical engineer[6], university teacher[7], and cognitive scientist[8].

Where did Béla Julesz go to school?

Béla Julesz was educated at Budapest University of Technology and Economics[14].

What awards did Béla Julesz receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[15], Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics[16], and Karl Spencer Lashley Award[17].

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  1. [2] ↑ . ruccs.rutgers.edu. ruccs.rutgers.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . forvo.com. forvo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . MacArthur Fellows Program. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . amphilsoc.org. amphilsoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . ruccs.rutgers.edu. ruccs.rutgers.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . psycnet.apa.org. psycnet.apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . itf.njszt.hu. Retrieved . itf.njszt.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Dolgos · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr', 'hu', 'ur']
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  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → psychologist, neuroscientist, electrical engineer +2
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    Educated at → Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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