Zoltán Balog

Hungarian Reformed bishop; former politician, minister
Person human Q218882
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Zoltán Balog

Summary

Zoltán Balog is a human[1]. Born in Ózd[2], he… he was born on January 7, 1958[3]. He worked as a politician[4], theologian[5], and Reformed pastor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Zoltán Balog was born in Ózd[2].
  • Zoltán Balog was born on January 7, 1958[3].
  • Zoltán Balog held citizenship in Hungary[8].
  • Hungarian was Zoltán Balog's native language[9].
  • Zoltán Balog worked as a politician[4].
  • Zoltán Balog worked as a theologian[5].
  • Zoltán Balog's professions included Reformed pastor[6].
  • Zoltán Balog held the position of Calvinist bishop[10].
  • Zoltán Balog received the Q16521446[11].
  • Zoltán Balog received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Zoltán Balog received the Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[13].
  • Zoltán Balog received the Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[14].
  • Zoltán Balog's religion is recorded as Protestantism[15].
  • Zoltán Balog's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[16].
  • Zoltán Balog is recorded as male[17].
  • Zoltán Balog's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Zoltán Balog was affiliated with the Fidesz[19].
  • Zoltán Balog's Commons category is recorded as Zoltán Balog (politician)[20].
  • Zoltán Balog's family name is recorded as Balog[21].
  • Zoltán Balog's given name is recorded as Zoltán[22].
  • Zoltán Balog's official website is recorded as https://www.balogzoltan.hu/[23].
  • Zoltán Balog's work location is recorded as Budapest[24].
  • Zoltán Balog's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[25].
  • Zoltán Balog's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Zoltán Balog's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Zoltán Balog's place of birth was Ózd[2]. He was born on January 7, 1958[3]. Hungarian was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], theologian[5], and Reformed pastor[6]. Zoltán Balog held the position of Calvinist bishop[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Q16521446[11], an award[28], in Hungary[29]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], a grade of an order[30], in Germany[31]; Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[13], a grade of an order[32], in Poland[33]; and Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[14], a grade of an order[34], in Hungary[35], founded in 1991[36].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[15], a Christian denominational family[37], founded in 1517[38] and Reformed Christianity[16], a Christian denominational family[39], founded in 1519[40]. Zoltán Balog was affiliated with the Fidesz[19].

Why It Matters

Zoltán Balog ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Zoltán Balog born?

Zoltán Balog's place of birth was Ózd[2].

What did Zoltán Balog do for work?

Zoltán Balog worked as politician[4], theologian[5], and Reformed pastor[6].

What awards did Zoltán Balog receive?

Honors received include Q16521446[11], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[13], and Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, theologian, Reformed pastor
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  2. 20d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Zoltán
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    Educated at Debrecen Reformed College High School and Student Dormitory, Debrecen Reformed Theological University, University of Tübingen +2
    Member of political party Fidesz
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