Ferenc Novák
Hungarian choreographer (1931-2024)
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Summary
Ferenc Novák was born on March 27, 1931[1], in Aiud[2]. He died on August 17, 2024[3], in Budapest[4]. He worked as a choreographer[5], theatrical director[6], and ethnographer[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Farkasréti Cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Jolán Foltin[10]
- Child: Eszter Novák[11], Péter Novák[12]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[13]
- Native language: Hungarian[14]
- Educated at: Eötvös Loránd University[15], University of Theatre and Film Arts[16]
- Award received: Kossuth Prize[17], Erkel Ferenc Prize[18], Meritorius Artist of Hungary[19], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[20], Hevesi Sándor Award[21], Hazám-díj[22], Prima Primissima Prize[23], SZOT prize[24], National Artist Award[25], Hungarian Heritage Award[26], Kriterion-koszorú[27]
- Member of: Hungarian Art Academy[28], Honvéd Együttes[29], Halhatatlanok sétánya[30], Association of Hungarian Dance Artists[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Genre: folk dance[33]
- Commons category: Ferenc Novák (choreographer)[34]
- Family name: Novák[35]
- Given name: Ferenc[36]
- Floruit: January 1, 2014[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian[38]
- Nickname: Tata[39]
- Name in native language: Novák Ferenc[40]
- Has works in the collection: Bequest of Martin György[41], Folk Dance House Archives[42]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[43]
FAQs
Where was Ferenc Novák born?
Ferenc Novák's place of birth was Aiud[2].
Where did Ferenc Novák die?
Ferenc Novák died in Budapest[4].
Who was Ferenc Novák married to?
Ferenc Novák's spouses include Jolán Foltin[10].
What did Ferenc Novák do for work?
Ferenc Novák worked as a choreographer[5], theatrical director[6], and ethnographer[7].
Where did Ferenc Novák go to school?
Ferenc Novák was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[15] and University of Theatre and Film Arts[16].
What awards did Ferenc Novák receive?
Honors received include Kossuth Prize[17], Erkel Ferenc Prize[18], Meritorius Artist of Hungary[19], and Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[20].