Géza Ottlik

Hungarian translator, writer, and contract bridge theorist (1912–1990)
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Géza Ottlik
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Géza Ottlik

Summary

Géza Ottlik is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on May 9, 1912[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on October 9, 1990[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], writer[7], translator[8], journalist[9], and bridge player[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Géza Ottlik…
  • Géza Ottlik passed away in Budapest[4].
  • Géza Ottlik was born on May 9, 1912[3].
  • Géza Ottlik was born on 1912[12].
  • Géza Ottlik died on October 9, 1990[5].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[13].
  • Géza Ottlik was married to Gyöngyi Ottlik[14].
  • Géza Ottlik held citizenship in Hungary[15].
  • Géza Ottlik's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Géza Ottlik worked as a writer[7].
  • Géza Ottlik worked as a translator[8].
  • Géza Ottlik worked as a journalist[9].
  • Géza Ottlik's professions included bridge player[10].
  • Géza Ottlik worked as a prose writer[16].
  • Among Géza Ottlik's employers was Nyugat[17].
  • Géza Ottlik's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Géza Ottlik is Q1098126[19].
  • Géza Ottlik received the Kossuth Prize[20].
  • Géza Ottlik received the József Attila Prize[21].
  • Géza Ottlik received the Déry Tibor Prize[22].
  • Géza Ottlik received the Szép Ernő award[23].
  • Géza Ottlik received the Righteous Among the Nations[24].
  • Géza Ottlik is recorded as male[25].
  • Géza Ottlik's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Géza Ottlik's Commons category is recorded as Géza Ottlik[27].

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Origins and Family

Géza Ottlik was born in Budapest[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 9, 1912[3] and 1912[12].

Education

Géza Ottlik's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], writer[7], translator[8], journalist[9], bridge player[10], and prose writer[16]. Among Géza Ottlik's employers was Nyugat[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Géza Ottlik is Q1098126[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[20], an award[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1948[30]; József Attila Prize[21], a literary award[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1950[33]; Déry Tibor Prize[22], a literary award[34], in Hungary[35], founded in 1984[36]; Szép Ernő award[23], a literary award[37], in Hungary[38]; and Righteous Among the Nations[24], a title of honor[39], in Israel[40], founded in 1963[41].

Personal Life

Géza Ottlik was married to Gyöngyi Ottlik[14].

Death and Burial

Géza Ottlik died on October 9, 1990[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Géza Ottlik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Géza Ottlik born?

Géza Ottlik was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Géza Ottlik die?

Géza Ottlik died in Budapest[4].

Who was Géza Ottlik married to?

Géza Ottlik's spouses include Gyöngyi Ottlik[14].

What did Géza Ottlik do for work?

Géza Ottlik worked as mathematician[6], writer[7], translator[8], journalist[9], and bridge player[10].

Where did Géza Ottlik go to school?

Géza Ottlik was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[18].

What awards did Géza Ottlik receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[20], József Attila Prize[21], Déry Tibor Prize[22], and Szép Ernő award[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . PIM authority. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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