János Zichy

Hungarian minister of Education (1868-1944)
Person human Q1467332
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János Zichy

Summary

János Zichy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zichy Mansion, Soponya[2]. He was born on May 30, 1868[3]. He passed away in Nagyláng[4]. He died on January 6, 1944[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • János Zichy was born in Zichy Mansion, Soponya[2].
  • János Zichy passed away in Nagyláng[4].
  • János Zichy was born on May 30, 1868[3].
  • János Zichy died on January 6, 1944[5].
  • János Zichy's father was Johann Zichy-Vásonykeő[9].
  • A child of János Zichy was Pál Zichy[10].
  • A child of János Zichy was György Zichy[11].
  • János Zichy held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • Hungarian was János Zichy's native language[13].
  • János Zichy worked as a politician[6].
  • János Zichy worked as a jurist[7].
  • János Zichy held the position of party leader[14].
  • János Zichy held the position of Minister of Education and Religious Affairs of Hungary[15].
  • János Zichy held the position of Minister of Education and Religious Affairs of Hungary[16].
  • János Zichy held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[17].
  • János Zichy held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[18].
  • János Zichy held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[19].
  • János Zichy was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • János Zichy was a member of Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[21].
  • János Zichy's religion is recorded as Latin Church[22].
  • János Zichy is recorded as male[23].
  • János Zichy's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • János Zichy's noble title is recorded as count[25].
  • János Zichy was affiliated with the United Christian Party[26].
  • János Zichy was affiliated with the Catholic People's Party (Hungary)[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zichy Mansion, Soponya[2], János Zichy… he was born on May 30, 1868[3]. His father was Johann Zichy-Vásonykeő[9]. Hungarian was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and jurist[7]. Positions held include party leader[14], a position[28]; Minister of Education and Religious Affairs of Hungary[15], a public office[29], in Hungary[30], founded in 1848[31]; and member of the National Assembly of Hungary[17], a public office[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1848[34].

Personal Life

Children include Pál Zichy[10], an aristocrat[35], 1896–1974[36], of Hungary[37] and György Zichy[11], an aristocrat[38], 1900–1967[39], of Hungary[40]. János Zichy's religion is recorded as Latin Church[22]. Political affiliations include United Christian Party[26]; Catholic People's Party (Hungary)[27], a political party[41], in Hungary[42], founded in 1894[43]; National Constitution Party[44]; National Party of Work[45]; and Christian Economic and Social Party[46].

Death and Burial

János Zichy died on January 6, 1944[5]. He died in Nagyláng[4].

Why It Matters

János Zichy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was János Zichy born?

János Zichy's place of birth was Zichy Mansion, Soponya[2].

Where did János Zichy die?

János Zichy passed away in Nagyláng[4].

Who were János Zichy's parents?

János Zichy's father was Johann Zichy-Vásonykeő[9].

What did János Zichy do for work?

János Zichy worked as politician[6] and jurist[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Q115016773. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Q115016773. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Q115016773. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . library.hungaricana.hu. library.hungaricana.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . Q115016773. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [44] . Q115016773. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [45] . Q115016773. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [46] . library.hungaricana.hu. library.hungaricana.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . adt.arcanum.com. adt.arcanum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

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  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, jurist
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    Place of death Nagyláng
    Described by source Nordisk familjebok
    Sibling Gyula Zichy
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