Ervin Major

1901–1967 (age 66)

Architect

Biography

Ervin Major was a prominent Hungarian architect whose designs and contributions shaped the built environment of early-to-mid 20th-century Hungary. His architectural work reflected the evolving aesthetic and functional demands of Hungarian society during this transformative period.

Major's career as an architect earned him recognition for his professional expertise and creative vision. He was honored with burial at Farkasréti Cemetery, where his architectural legacy and contributions to Hungarian design are commemorated.

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