Károly Zipernowsky

Hungarian engineer (1853–1942)
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Károly Zipernowsky
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Károly Zipernowsky

Summary

Károly Zipernowsky is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on April 4, 1853[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on November 29, 1942[5]. He worked as a mechanical engineer[6], university teacher[7], inventor[8], electrical engineer[9], and engineer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Károly Zipernowsky…
  • Károly Zipernowsky passed away in Budapest[4].
  • Károly Zipernowsky was born on April 4, 1853[3].
  • Károly Zipernowsky died on November 29, 1942[5].
  • Károly Zipernowsky is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].
  • Károly Zipernowsky held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Károly Zipernowsky worked as a mechanical engineer[6].
  • Károly Zipernowsky worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's professions included inventor[8].
  • Károly Zipernowsky worked as an electrical engineer[9].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's professions included engineer[10].
  • Károly Zipernowsky was employed by Budapest University of Technology and Economics[14].
  • Károly Zipernowsky was educated at Budapest University of Technology and Economics[15].
  • Károly Zipernowsky was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Károly Zipernowsky is recorded as male[17].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's Commons category is recorded as Károly Zipernowsky[19].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's family name is recorded as Zipernovszky[20].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's given name is recorded as Károly[21].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's relative is recorded as Mária Zipernovszky[22].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[23].
  • Károly Zipernowsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Károly Zipernowsky… he was born on April 4, 1853[3].

Education

Károly Zipernowsky's education included a stint at Budapest University of Technology and Economics[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mechanical engineer[6], university teacher[7], inventor[8], electrical engineer[9], and engineer[10]. Among Károly Zipernowsky's employers was Budapest University of Technology and Economics[14].

Death and Burial

Károly Zipernowsky died on November 29, 1942[5]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Károly Zipernowsky include 145075 Zipernowsky[25], an asteroid[26].

Why It Matters

Károly Zipernowsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for him include 145075 Zipernowsky[25], an asteroid[26].

FAQs

Where was Károly Zipernowsky born?

Károly Zipernowsky was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Károly Zipernowsky die?

Károly Zipernowsky passed away in Budapest[4].

What did Károly Zipernowsky do for work?

Károly Zipernowsky worked as mechanical engineer[6], university teacher[7], inventor[8], electrical engineer[9], and engineer[10].

Where did Károly Zipernowsky go to school?

Károly Zipernowsky was educated at Budapest University of Technology and Economics[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Budapest
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hungarian
    Given name Károly
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