István Balogh

Hungarian Catholic priest, politician (1894-1976)
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István Balogh

Summary

István Balogh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Steierdorf[2]. He was born on March 30, 1894[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on July 20, 1976[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], journalist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • István Balogh was born in Steierdorf[2].
  • István Balogh died in Budapest[4].
  • István Balogh was born on March 30, 1894[3].
  • István Balogh died on July 20, 1976[5].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[10].
  • István Balogh held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • István Balogh worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • István Balogh worked as a journalist[7].
  • István Balogh worked as a politician[8].
  • István Balogh held the position of member of the Provisional National Assembly[12].
  • István Balogh held the position of abbot[13].
  • István Balogh held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[14].
  • István Balogh held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[15].
  • István Balogh held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[16].
  • István Balogh held the position of party leader[17].
  • István Balogh's education included a stint at University of Szeged[18].
  • István Balogh's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • István Balogh is recorded as male[20].
  • István Balogh's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • István Balogh was affiliated with the Independent Hungarian Democratic Party[22].
  • István Balogh was affiliated with the Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party[23].
  • István Balogh's family name is recorded as Balogh[24].
  • István Balogh's given name is recorded as István[25].
  • István Balogh's described by source is recorded as Almanac of the Provisional National Assembly 1944–1945[26].
  • István Balogh's described by source is recorded as [Almanac of the National Assembly of 1945][27].

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Origins and Family

István Balogh's place of birth was Steierdorf[2]. He was born on March 30, 1894[3].

Education

István Balogh was educated at University of Szeged[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], journalist[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include member of the Provisional National Assembly[12], a position[28], in Hungary[29]; abbot[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[30]; member of the National Assembly of Hungary[14], a public office[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1848[33]; party leader[17], a position[34]; secretary of state[35], a position[36]; and member of the legislative authority committee of Budapest[37].

Personal Life

István Balogh's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19]. Political affiliations include Independent Hungarian Democratic Party[22], a political party[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 1947[40] and Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party[23], a political party[41], in Hungary[42], founded in 1908[43], headquartered in Budapest[44].

Death and Burial

István Balogh died on July 20, 1976[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

István Balogh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was István Balogh born?

István Balogh's place of birth was Steierdorf[2].

Where did István Balogh die?

István Balogh passed away in Budapest[4].

What did István Balogh do for work?

István Balogh worked as Catholic priest[6], journalist[7], and politician[8].

Where did István Balogh go to school?

István Balogh was educated at University of Szeged[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Almanac of the Provisional National Assembly 1944–1945. Retrieved . mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . mpgy.ogyk.hu. mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Magyar életrajzi lexikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [35] . Almanac of the Provisional National Assembly 1944–1945. Retrieved . mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [37] . Almanac of the Provisional National Assembly 1944–1945. Retrieved . mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . mpgy.ogyk.hu. mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . mpgy.ogyk.hu. mpgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . epa.oszk.hu. epa.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . mek.oszk.hu. mek.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . mek.oszk.hu. mek.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . Retrieved . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Steierdorf
    Citizenship
    Educated at University of Szeged
    Place of burial Farkasréti Cemetery
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