Sándor Szalay

Hungarian nuclear physicist (1909–1987)
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Sándor Szalay

Summary

Sándor Szalay is a human[1]. He was born in Nyíregyháza[2]. He was born on October 4, 1909[3]. He passed away in Debrecen[4]. He died on October 11, 1987[5]. He worked as a nuclear physicist[6] and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nyíregyháza[2], Sándor Szalay…
  • Sándor Szalay died in Debrecen[4].
  • Sándor Szalay was born on October 4, 1909[3].
  • Sándor Szalay died on October 11, 1987[5].
  • Sándor Szalay is buried at public cemetery, Debrecen[9].
  • A child of Sándor Szalay was Alex Szalay[10].
  • Sándor Szalay held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Sándor Szalay's professions included nuclear physicist[6].
  • Sándor Szalay worked as a physicist[7].
  • Sándor Szalay received the Kossuth Prize[12].
  • Sándor Szalay received the honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University[13].
  • Sándor Szalay was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Sándor Szalay is recorded as male[15].
  • Sándor Szalay's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sándor Szalay's Commons category is recorded as Sándor Szalay (physicist)[17].
  • Sándor Szalay's family name is recorded as Szalay[18].
  • Sándor Szalay's given name is recorded as Sándor[19].
  • Sándor Szalay's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[20].
  • Sándor Szalay's different from is recorded as Sándor Szalay[21].

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Origins and Family

Sándor Szalay's place of birth was Nyíregyháza[2]. He was born on October 4, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nuclear physicist[6] and physicist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[12], an award[22], in Hungary[23], founded in 1948[24] and honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University[13], an award[25], in Poland[26].

Personal Life

A child of Sándor Szalay was Alex Szalay[10].

Death and Burial

Sándor Szalay died on October 11, 1987[5]. He passed away in Debrecen[4]. Burial took place at public cemetery, Debrecen[9].

Why It Matters

Sándor Szalay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Sándor Szalay born?

Sándor Szalay was born in Nyíregyháza[2].

Where did Sándor Szalay die?

Sándor Szalay died in Debrecen[4].

What did Sándor Szalay do for work?

Sándor Szalay worked as nuclear physicist[6] and physicist[7].

What awards did Sándor Szalay receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[12] and honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Physicists: Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . 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. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1058562975
    Bibsys id → 1058965
    Viaf cluster id → 20810526
    Idref id → 194865657
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P569]]: 4 October 1909, Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1058562975
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  3. 19w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → nuclear physicist, physicist
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  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Debrecen
    Award received → —
    Child → Alex Szalay
    Instance of → human
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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