István Monok

Hungarian librarian and historian (1956-)
Person human Q1178961
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István Monok

Summary

István Monok is a human[1]. He was born in Zalamerenye[2]. He was born on July 10, 1956[3]. He worked as an archivist[4], librarian[5], university teacher[6], library scientist[7], and cultural historian[8].

Key Facts

  • István Monok was born in Zalamerenye[2].
  • István Monok was born on July 10, 1956[3].
  • István Monok was married to Katalin Keveházi[9].
  • István Monok held citizenship in Hungary[10].
  • István Monok's professions included archivist[4].
  • István Monok worked as a librarian[5].
  • István Monok's professions included university teacher[6].
  • István Monok's professions included library scientist[7].
  • István Monok's professions included cultural historian[8].
  • István Monok's professions included historian[11].
  • István Monok's field of work was bibliology[12].
  • István Monok's field of work was book culture[13].
  • István Monok's field of work was cultural history[14].
  • István Monok received the Széchenyi Prize[15].
  • István Monok received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].
  • István Monok received the Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[17].
  • István Monok received the Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18].
  • István Monok received the Klaniczay Tibor award[19].
  • István Monok is recorded as male[20].
  • István Monok's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • István Monok's Commons category is recorded as István Monok[22].
  • István Monok's family name is recorded as Monok[23].
  • István Monok's given name is recorded as István[24].
  • István Monok's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[25].
  • István Monok's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata:Gruppo Wikidata per Musei, Archivi e Biblioteche/Riviste italiane di biblioteconomia[26].

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Origins and Family

István Monok's place of birth was Zalamerenye[2]. He was born on July 10, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archivist[4], librarian[5], university teacher[6], library scientist[7], cultural historian[8], and historian[11]. Fields of work include bibliology[12], an academic discipline[27]; book culture[13]; and cultural history[14], a branch of history[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Széchenyi Prize[15], a science award[29], in Hungary[30], founded in 1990[31]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[17], a grade of an order[34], in Italy[35]; Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18], an Officer[36], in Hungary[37]; and Klaniczay Tibor award[19], a cultural prize[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 2002[40].

Personal Life

Among István Monok's spouses was Katalin Keveházi[9].

FAQs

Where was István Monok born?

István Monok was born in Zalamerenye[2].

Who was István Monok married to?

István Monok's spouses include Katalin Keveházi[9].

What did István Monok do for work?

István Monok worked as archivist[4], librarian[5], university teacher[6], library scientist[7], and cultural historian[8].

What awards did István Monok receive?

Honors received include Széchenyi Prize[15], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[17], and Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . database of academicians and public-body members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . database of academicians and public-body members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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