Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

male, 79 years old
naturalized, naturalized citizen of the United States, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, American Society of Cinematographer, Szeged, Close Encounters of the Third Kind…Hungarian revolution of 1956, 1956HungarianRevolution, hungarian, Hungarian-American
Vilmos Zsigmond is a Hungarian-American cinematographer. He was born in Szeged, Hungary, and studied cinema at the State Academy of Theatre and...

Sándor Kocsis

male, deceased (1979)
Hungary international footballer, 1956HungarianRevolution, Valencia CF footballer, footballer, Refugee, hungarian
Sándor Kocsis Peter, also referred to as Kocsis Sándor, was a Hungarian footballer who played for Ferencváros TC, Budapest Honvéd, Young Fell...

Pál Maléter

male, deceased (1958)
international law, hungarian, communist, soviet, Soldier, infantry…Hungarian revolution of 1956, 1956HungarianRevolution, Hungarian People's Republic
Pál Maléter was born to Hungarian parents in Eperjes, a city in the northern part of Historical Hungary, today part of Slovakia. He was the mi...
Peter Fryer

Peter Fryer

male, deceased (2006)
communist party, writer, Marxist, journalist, British, uprising…1956HungarianRevolution, Hungarian Tragedy
Peter Fryer (February 18, 1927 - October 31, 2006) was an English Marxist writer and journalist. Peter Fryer joined the Young Communist League in...
E. P. Thompson

E. P. Thompson

male, deceased (1993)
communist party, historian, socialist, communist, Marxist historian, socialism…1956HungarianRevolution
Edward Palmer Thompson (February 3, 1924 - August 28, 1993), was an English historian, socialist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known...
Tibor Fischer

Tibor Fischer

male, 50 years old
Betty Trask Prize, novelist, 1956HungarianRevolution, Sumerians, 1956 revolution, Don't Read This Book If You're Stupid
Tibor Fischer is a British novelist and short story writer. In 1993 he was selected by the influential literary magazine Granta as one of the 20...

József Dudás

male, deceased (1957)
hungarian, transylvania, From targu mures, resistance fighter, resistance movement, Hungarian revolution of 1956…1956HungarianRevolution, Hungarian revolution, Hungarian-Romanian
József Dudás, a Romanian/Hungarian politician and resistance fighter, was born in Marosvásárhely (in Romanian: Târgu Mureş) in Austri...

Géza Losonczy

male
hungarian, journalist, politician, Hungarian revolution of 1956, 1956HungarianRevolution
Géza Losonczy was a Hungarian journalist and politician. He was associated with the reformist faction of the Hungarian communist party. During the 1...

György Lukács

male, deceased (1971)
Literary realism, Literary theorist, Jewish person, communist, realism, Marxist theorist…hungarian, 1956HungarianRevolution
György Lukács was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher and literary critic. Most scholars consider him to be the founder of the tradition of Western Ma...

László Kovács

male, 76 years old
naturalized citizen of the United States, huckleberry finn, naturalized, 1956HungarianRevolution, Say Anything, maple syrup…hungarian
László Kovács is a cinematographer, most famous for his award-winning work on "Easy Rider" and "Five Easy Pieces", but the recipient of many oth...