John Kemény

prince of Transylvania (1607-1662)
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John Kemény
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John Kemény

Summary

John Kemény is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bichiș[2]. He was born on December 14, 1607[3]. He passed away in Daneș[4]. He died on January 23, 1662[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • John Kemény was born in Bichiș[2].
  • John Kemény passed away in Daneș[4].
  • John Kemény was born on December 14, 1607[3].
  • John Kemény was born on December 1607[8].
  • John Kemény was born on December 14, 1607[9].
  • John Kemény died on January 23, 1662[5].
  • John Kemény's father was Boldizsár Kemény[10].
  • John Kemény's mother was Zsófia Tornyay de Tornyafalva[11].
  • Among John Kemény's spouses was Anna Lónyay[12].
  • A child of John Kemény was Simon Kemény de Magyar-Gyerö-Monostor[13].
  • John Kemény held citizenship in Principality of Transylvania[14].
  • John Kemény's professions included writer[6].
  • John Kemény held the position of Prince of Transylvania[15].
  • John Kemény is recorded as male[16].
  • John Kemény's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Kemény's family is recorded as Kemény family[18].
  • John Kemény's Commons category is recorded as János Kemény[19].
  • John Kemény's family name is recorded as Kemény[20].
  • John Kemény's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Kemény's given name is recorded as János[22].
  • John Kemény's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[23].
  • John Kemény's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[24].
  • John Kemény's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • John Kemény's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[26].
  • John Kemény's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Kemény János'}[27].

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Origins and Family

John Kemény's place of birth was Bichiș[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 14, 1607[3] and December 1607[8]. His father was Boldizsár Kemény[10]. His mother was Zsófia Tornyay de Tornyafalva[11].

Career and Affiliations

John Kemény's professions included writer[6]. He held the position of Prince of Transylvania[15].

Personal Life

John Kemény was married to Anna Lónyay[12]. A child of him was Simon Kemény de Magyar-Gyerö-Monostor[13].

Death and Burial

John Kemény died on January 23, 1662[5]. He died in Daneș[4].

Why It Matters

John Kemény has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Kemény born?

John Kemény's place of birth was Bichiș[2].

Where did John Kemény die?

John Kemény died in Daneș[4].

Who were John Kemény's parents?

John Kemény's father was Boldizsár Kemény[10]. John Kemény's mother was Zsófia Tornyay de Tornyafalva[11].

Who was John Kemény married to?

John Kemény's spouses include Anna Lónyay[12].

What did John Kemény do for work?

John Kemény worked as writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Kemény, Johann (Fürst von Siebenbürgen) (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Kemény, Johann (Fürst von Siebenbürgen) (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Kemény
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hungarian
    Country of citizenship Principality of Transylvania
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