Éva Janikovszky

Hungarian writer (1926–2003)
Person human Q652909
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Éva Janikovszky

Summary

Éva Janikovszky is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Szeged[2]. She was born on April 23, 1926[3]. She died in Budapest[4]. She died on July 14, 2003[5]. She worked as a writer[6] and children's writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Éva Janikovszky's place of birth was Szeged[2].
  • Éva Janikovszky died in Budapest[4].
  • Éva Janikovszky was born on April 23, 1926[3].
  • Éva Janikovszky was born on April 26, 1926[9].
  • Éva Janikovszky died on July 14, 2003[5].
  • Éva Janikovszky is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[10].
  • Éva Janikovszky was married to Béla Janikovszky[11].
  • Éva Janikovszky held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • Éva Janikovszky's professions included writer[6].
  • Éva Janikovszky's professions included children's writer[7].
  • Éva Janikovszky's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].
  • Éva Janikovszky received the Kossuth Prize[14].
  • Éva Janikovszky received the József Attila Prize[15].
  • Éva Janikovszky received the SZOT prize[16].
  • Éva Janikovszky received the Q101003120[17].
  • Éva Janikovszky received the Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18].
  • Éva Janikovszky received the Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[19].
  • Éva Janikovszky is recorded as female[20].
  • Éva Janikovszky's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Éva Janikovszky's Commons category is recorded as Éva Janikovszky[22].
  • Éva Janikovszky's given name is recorded as Éva[23].
  • Éva Janikovszky's described by source is recorded as ProDetLit[24].
  • Éva Janikovszky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[25].
  • Éva Janikovszky's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Éva Kucses'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Éva Janikovszky was born in Szeged[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 23, 1926[3] and April 26, 1926[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and children's writer[7]. Éva Janikovszky's field of work was children's and young adult literature[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[14], an award[27], in Hungary[28], founded in 1948[29]; József Attila Prize[15], a literary award[30], in Hungary[31], founded in 1950[32]; SZOT prize[16], an award[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1958[35]; Q101003120[17]; Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit[18], an Officer[36], in Hungary[37]; and Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[19], a grade of an order[38], in Hungary[39].

Personal Life

Among Éva Janikovszky's spouses was Béla Janikovszky[11].

Death and Burial

Éva Janikovszky died on July 14, 2003[5]. She passed away in Budapest[4]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Éva Janikovszky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Éva Janikovszky born?

Born in Szeged[2], Éva Janikovszky…

Where did Éva Janikovszky die?

Éva Janikovszky died in Budapest[4].

Who was Éva Janikovszky married to?

Éva Janikovszky's spouses include Béla Janikovszky[11].

What did Éva Janikovszky do for work?

Éva Janikovszky worked as writer[6] and children's writer[7].

What awards did Éva Janikovszky receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[14], József Attila Prize[15], SZOT prize[16], and Q101003120[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PIM authority. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . hunlit.hu. hunlit.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source ProDetLit
    Place of burial Farkasréti Cemetery
    Field of work children's and young adult literature
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