Judit Polgár
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Summary
Judit Polgár was born on July 23, 1976[1], in Budapest[2]. She has worked as a chess player[3], Esperantist[4], and sports commentator[5]. She ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,520 views/month, #3,837 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: László Polgár[7]
- Mother: Klára Polgár[8]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[9]
- Native language: Hungarian[10]
- Field of work: chess[11]
- Award received: Chess Oscar[12], Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen[13], Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary[14], honorary citizen of Budapest[15], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[16]
- Sex or gender: female[17]
- Part of: The Polgar sisters[18]
- Commons category: Judit Polgár[19]
- Sport: chess[20]
- Family name: Polgár[21]
- Given name: Judit[22]
- Official website: https://juditpolgar.com[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Judit Polgár[24]
- Commons gallery: Judit Polgár[25]
- Elo rating: 2355[26], 2320[27], 2365[28], 2555[29], 2550[30], 2540[31], 2575[32], 2595[33], 2635[34], 2630[35], 2675[36], 2665[37], 2645[38], 2670[39]
Why It Matters
Judit Polgár has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Judit Polgár born?
Judit Polgár was born in Budapest[2].
Who were Judit Polgár's parents?
Judit Polgár's father was László Polgár[7]. Judit Polgár's mother was Klára Polgár[8].
What did Judit Polgár do for work?
Judit Polgár worked as a chess player[3], Esperantist[4], and sports commentator[5].
What awards did Judit Polgár receive?
Honors received include Chess Oscar[12], Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen[13], Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary[14], and honorary citizen of Budapest[15].