Géza Maróczy

Summary

Géza Maróczy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Szeged^[2]. He was born on March 3, 1870^[3]. He died in Budapest^[4]. He died on May 29, 1951^[5]. He worked as a chess player^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and hydraulic engineer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Szeged^[2], Géza Maróczy…
• Géza Maróczy died in Budapest^[4].
• Géza Maróczy was born on March 3, 1870^[3].
• Géza Maróczy died on May 29, 1951^[5].
• Burial took place at Fiume Road Graveyard^[10].
• Géza Maróczy held citizenship in Hungary^[11].
• Géza Maróczy's professions included chess player^[6].
• Géza Maróczy worked as a non-fiction writer^[7].
• Géza Maróczy's professions included hydraulic engineer^[8].
• Géza Maróczy was educated at ETH Zurich^[12].
• Géza Maróczy's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University^[13].
• Géza Maróczy is recorded as male^[14].
• Géza Maróczy's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Géza Maróczy's Commons category is recorded as Géza Maróczy^[16].
• Géza Maróczy's sport is recorded as chess^[17].
• Géza Maróczy's family name is recorded as Maróczy^[18].
• Géza Maróczy's given name is recorded as Géza^[19].
• Géza Maróczy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Géza Maróczy^[20].
• Géza Maróczy's Commons gallery is recorded as Géza Maróczy^[21].
• Géza Maróczy's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[22].
• Géza Maróczy's participant in is recorded as 1st Chess Olympiad^[23].
• Géza Maróczy's participant in is recorded as 3rd Chess Olympiad^[24].
• Géza Maróczy's participant in is recorded as 5th Chess Olympiad^[25].
• Géza Maróczy's participant in is recorded as 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad^[26].
• Géza Maróczy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian^[27].

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Origins and Family

Géza Maróczy's place of birth was Szeged^[2]. He was born on March 3, 1870^[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich^[12], an institute of technology^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[31] and Eötvös Loránd University^[13], a public research university^[32], in Hungary^[33], founded in 1635^[34], headquartered in Budapest^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and hydraulic engineer^[8].

Death and Burial

Géza Maróczy died on May 29, 1951^[5]. He died in Budapest^[4]. Burial took place at Fiume Road Graveyard^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Géza Maróczy include Maróczy Bind^[36], a chess strategy^[37].

Why It Matters

Géza Maróczy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

He is credited with the discovery of Budapest Gambit^[40], a chess opening^[41]. Entities named for him include Maróczy Bind^[36], a chess strategy^[37].

FAQs

Where was Géza Maróczy born?

Géza Maróczy's place of birth was Szeged^[2].

Where did Géza Maróczy die?

Géza Maróczy passed away in Budapest^[4].

What did Géza Maróczy do for work?

Géza Maróczy worked as chess player^[6], non-fiction writer^[7], and hydraulic engineer^[8].

Where did Géza Maróczy go to school?

Géza Maróczy was educated at ETH Zurich^[12] and Eötvös Loránd University^[13].

What did Géza Maróczy discover?

Géza Maróczy is credited as discoverer of Budapest Gambit^[40].