Deaths in the 1940s

Lajos Ádám

1879–1946 (age 67)

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Lajos Ádám was a Hungarian physician who lived from 1879 to 1946.

Adolf Czakó

1860–1942 (age 82)

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Adolf Czakó was a thoughtful architect whose work balanced beauty and function.

József Ernyey

1869–1945 (age 76)

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József Ernyey was a Hungarian pharmacist who lived from 1869 to 1945.

Henrik Horusitzky

1870–1944 (age 74)

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Henrik Horusitzky was a geologist whose work deepened knowledge of Hungary's geology.

Béla Kelen

1870–1946 (age 76)

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Béla Kelen was a Hungarian physician who lived from 1870 to 1946.

Antal Osztrovszky

1888–1944 (age 56)

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Antal Osztrovszky was a chemist committed to advancing scientific research.

Lajos Samarjay

1870–1946 (age 76)

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Lajos Samarjay was a Hungarian mechanical engineer who lived from 1870 to 1946.

Elemér Scipiades

1875–1944 (age 69)

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Elemér Scipiades was a university teacher who inspired many students.

István Rákos

1867–1940 (age 73)

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István Rákos was a Hungarian teacher who lived from 1867 to 1940.

László Tápay-Szabó

1874–1941 (age 67)

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László Tápay-Szabó was a writer known for poignant reflections on his time.

Károly Rezi

1909–1942 (age 33)

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Károly Rezi was a Hungarian worker who lived from 1909 to 1942.

Márton Szőnyi

1918–1944 (age 26)

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Márton Szőnyi was a military aviator who served with courage.

Tibor Bán

1918–1945 (age 27)

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Tibor Bán was a Hungarian partisan who lived from 1918 to 1945.

László Márkus

1881–1948 (age 67)

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László Márkus was a literary voice who offered depth and reflection.

Margit Bozzay

1893–1942 (age 49)

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Margit Bozzay was a Hungarian writer who lived from 1893 to 1942.

Giza Báthory

1881–1941 (age 60)

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Giza Báthory was an actor who moved audiences with heartfelt performances.

Archduchess Carolina Maria of Austria

1869–1945 (age 76)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Archduchess Carolina Maria of Austria was a member of the Austrian imperial family who lived from 1869 to 1945.

Gyula Kabos

1887–1941 (age 54)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Gyula Kabos was a stage actor celebrated for his warmth and wit.

Gusztáv Gratz

1875–1946 (age 71)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Gusztáv Gratz was a Hungarian politician who lived from 1875 to 1946.

János Garay

1889–1945 (age 56)

Farkasréti Cemetery

János Garay was a fencer who exemplified sportsmanship and dedication.

Sándor Simonyi-Semadam

1864–1946 (age 82)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian lawyer and legal professional (1864–1946).

Alajos Zambra

1886–1947 (age 61)

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Alajos Zambra was a revered jurist whose fair-minded approach and dedication to the rule of law earned him lasting respe...

Ferenc Paupera

1876–1943 (age 67)

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Hungarian politician of the early 20th century (1876–1943).

Tibor Kalmár

1893–1944 (age 51)

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Tibor Kalmár was a composer whose heartfelt creations continue to uplift listeners and preserve cultural memory.

László Vay

1897–1945 (age 48)

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Hungarian military officer (1897–1945).

Antal Maria Pál Miklós Prinz Esterházy von Galántha

1903–1944 (age 41)

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Antal Maria Pál Miklós Prinz Esterházy von Galántha was a military officer whose honorable service stands as a tribu...

Miklós Laurisin

1899–1949 (age 50)

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Hungarian composer (1899–1949).

Gerard Alfons Goudsmidt

1880–1943 (age 63)

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Gerard Alfons Goudsmidt was a beloved clown whose performances brought laughter and comfort to many.

Mária Thomán

1899–1948 (age 49)

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Hungarian classical violinist (1899–1948).

Artúr Hasenfeld

1870–1941 (age 71)

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Artúr Hasenfeld was a physician esteemed for his skillful care and compassionate companionship during times of illness.

Ottó Légrády

1878–1948 (age 70)

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Hungarian journalist (1878–1948).

Aurél Lengyel

1879–1941 (age 62)

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Aurél Lengyel was a judge whose thoughtful decisions and ethical leadership inspired confidence in the justice system.

Richard Fryčaj

1867–1945 (age 78)

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Central European conductor (1867–1945).

Ferenc Szentgyörgyi

1892–1948 (age 56)

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Ferenc Szentgyörgyi was a writer whose thoughtful prose preserved vital stories of humanity and endurance.

István Pataki

1914–1944 (age 30)

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Hungarian engraver (1914–1944).

Antal Székács

1862–1945 (age 83)

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Antal Székács was a politician whose steadfast dedication to public service advanced the welfare of his community.

Károly Végh von Győr

1859–1941 (age 82)

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Hungarian banker (1859–1941).

Sándor Túry

1856–1941 (age 85)

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Sándor Túry was a jurist whose balanced judgment and moral integrity upheld the dignity of the law.

Nándor Rékai

1870–1943 (age 73)

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Hungarian composer (1870–1943).

Lajos Vajda

1908–1941 (age 33)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Lajos Vajda was a photographer whose evocative work preserved poignant reflections of his era.

Béla Zsolt

1895–1949 (age 54)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Béla Zsolt was a Hungarian writer of the early twentieth century.

Eduard Mahler

1857–1945 (age 88)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Astronomer Eduard Mahler (1857–1945) is remembered for his thoughtful contributions to astronomy and his lifelong curi...

Ármin Hegedűs

1869–1945 (age 76)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Ármin Hegedűs was a Hungarian architect active in Budapest during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Lajos Werkner

1883–1943 (age 60)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Fencer Lajos Werkner (1883–1943) is remembered for the poise he brought to the sport and his commitment to guiding oth...

József Balassa

1864–1945 (age 81)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

József Balassa was a Hungarian teacher dedicated to education in nineteenth and twentieth-century Hungary.

Alfréd Brüll

1876–1944 (age 68)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Alfréd Brüll (1876–1944) is remembered as a principled referee whose calm judgment helped sports thrive.

Elemér Császár

1874–1940 (age 66)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Elemér Császár was a Hungarian literary historian and scholar.

Béla Reinitz

1878–1943 (age 65)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Béla Reinitz (1878-1943) was a Budapest-born Hungarian who was buried at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery.

Marcell Roth

1891–1945 (age 54)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Marcell Roth (1891-1945) was a Hungarian individual from Feneș who was buried at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery in Budape...

Ede Donáth

1865–1945 (age 80)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Ede Donáth (1865-1945) was a Hungarian individual from Banská Bystrica who was buried at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery ...