István Várday

Hungarian cardinal, archbishop of Kalocsa, diplomat, chief chancellor of the Kingdom of Hungary, ambassador of Hungary to France
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István Várday

Summary

István Várday is a human[1]. He was born in Szabolcs County[2]. He was born on 1420[3]. He passed away in Kalocsa[4]. He died on February 22, 1471[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and envoy[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • István Várday was born in Szabolcs County[2].
  • István Várday passed away in Kalocsa[4].
  • István Várday was born on 1420[3].
  • István Várday died on February 22, 1471[5].
  • István Várday held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • István Várday worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • István Várday's professions included envoy[7].
  • István Várday held the position of cardinal[10].
  • István Várday held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kalocsa[11].
  • István Várday was educated at University of Ferrara[12].
  • István Várday's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • István Várday is recorded as male[14].
  • István Várday's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • István Várday's family name is recorded as Várday[16].
  • István Várday's given name is recorded as István[17].
  • István Várday's significant event is recorded as The French Marriage Project of Ladislaus the Posthumous[18].
  • István Várday's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[19].
  • István Várday's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[20].
  • István Várday's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[21].

Body

Origins and Family

István Várday was born in Szabolcs County[2]. He was born on 1420[3].

Education

István Várday was educated at University of Ferrara[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and envoy[7]. Positions held include cardinal[10], a title[22] and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kalocsa[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23], in Hungary[24], founded in 1000[25].

Personal Life

István Várday's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

István Várday died on February 22, 1471[5]. He passed away in Kalocsa[4].

Why It Matters

István Várday ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was István Várday born?

Born in Szabolcs County[2], István Várday…

Where did István Várday die?

István Várday passed away in Kalocsa[4].

What did István Várday do for work?

István Várday worked as Catholic priest[6] and envoy[7].

Where did István Várday go to school?

István Várday was educated at University of Ferrara[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Kalocsa
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Hungarian, Latin, Italian
    Position held → cardinal, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kalocsa
    Given name → István
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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