József Sas

Hungarian actor (1939-2021)
Person human Q1285622
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József Sas

Summary

József Sas is a human[1]. He was born in Békéscsaba[2]. He was born on January 3, 1939[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on January 17, 2021[5]. He worked as a comedian[6], actor[7], director[8], writer[9], and manager[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • József Sas's place of birth was Békéscsaba[2].
  • József Sas died in Budapest[4].
  • József Sas was born on January 3, 1939[3].
  • József Sas died on January 17, 2021[5].
  • Burial took place at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery[12].
  • József Sas's father was Imre Sas[13].
  • József Sas held citizenship in Hungary[14].
  • József Sas's professions included comedian[6].
  • József Sas's professions included actor[7].
  • József Sas worked as a director[8].
  • József Sas worked as a writer[9].
  • József Sas's professions included manager[10].
  • József Sas's education included a stint at Kálmán Rózsahegyi Actors Training Studio[15].
  • József Sas received the Jászai Mari Prize[16].
  • József Sas received the SZOT prize[17].
  • József Sas received the Karinthy Ring[18].
  • József Sas received the Meritorius Artist of Hungary[19].
  • József Sas received the Erzsébet-díj[20].
  • József Sas received the Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[21].
  • József Sas is recorded as male[22].
  • József Sas's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • József Sas's Commons category is recorded as József Sas[24].
  • The cause of death was COVID-19[25].
  • József Sas's family name is recorded as Sas[26].
  • József Sas's given name is recorded as József[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: HU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1939-01-03[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-01-17[31]

  • Genre(s): comedy[32]

  • Community tags: comedy, death by covid-19[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3b760738-7b22-47a4-aeb5-04e2c58f553f[34]

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Origins and Family

József Sas was born in Békéscsaba[2]. He was born on January 3, 1939[3]. His father was Imre Sas[13].

Education

József Sas's education included a stint at Kálmán Rózsahegyi Actors Training Studio[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian[6], actor[7], director[8], writer[9], and manager[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Jászai Mari Prize[16], an award[35], in Hungary[36], founded in 1953[37]; SZOT prize[17], an award[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 1958[40]; Karinthy Ring[18], an award[41], in Hungary[42]; Meritorius Artist of Hungary[19], an award[43], in Hungary[44], founded in 1950[45]; Erzsébet-díj[20], an art prize[46], in Hungary[47], founded in 1987[48]; and Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[21], an Officer[49], in Hungary[50].

Death and Burial

József Sas died on January 17, 2021[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[25]. He is buried at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

József Sas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was József Sas born?

József Sas was born in Békéscsaba[2].

Where did József Sas die?

József Sas passed away in Budapest[4].

Who were József Sas's parents?

József Sas's father was Imre Sas[13].

What did József Sas do for work?

József Sas worked as comedian[6], actor[7], director[8], writer[9], and manager[10].

Where did József Sas go to school?

József Sas was educated at Kálmán Rózsahegyi Actors Training Studio[15].

What awards did József Sas receive?

Honors received include Jászai Mari Prize[16], SZOT prize[17], Karinthy Ring[18], and Meritorius Artist of Hungary[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . deszkavizio.hu. deszkavizio.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . index.hu. index.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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