József Róna

1861–1939 (age 78)

Biography

József Róna (1861-1939) was a Hungarian sculptor whose disciplined hand modeled civic monuments that celebrated the nation’s history while maintaining classical poise.

His legacy of dignified figures continues to encourage a reflective pause from those who visit his grave at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery, a testament to his lifelong dedication to public memory.

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