Deaths in the 1950s

Augustinus Bernardus Gijsbertus Maria van Rijckevorsel

1882–1957 (age 75)

St. Petrus Roman Catholic Cemetery

Politician remembered for thoughtful leadership and dedication to public responsibility.

Albertus van Hooff

1891–1951 (age 60)

Heilige Caecilia Roman Catholic Cemetery

Albertus van Hooff (1891–1951) was a Dutch politician dedicated to public service.

Frans Joseph Cornelis Maria van Rijckevorsel

1907–1959 (age 52)

St. Petrus Roman Catholic Cemetery

Politician whose energetic dedication inspired those he served.

Petrus Leonardus Stevens

1876–1954 (age 78)

St. Willibrordus Roman Catholic Cemetery

Petrus Leonardus Stevens (1876–1954) was a Dutch politician committed to public service.

Pieter van Delft

1906–1951 (age 45)

Brandweermonument

Firefighter honored for courage and steadfast protection of others.

Mari Hendrikus Kok

1920–1951 (age 31)

Brandweermonument

Mari Hendrikus Kok (1920–1951) was a Dutch firefighter who died in service.

Albert Maat

1923–1951 (age 28)

Brandweermonument

Firefighter whose dedication to rescue upheld community safety.

Pieter Batenburg

1927–1951 (age 24)

Brandweermonument

Pieter Batenburg (1927–1951) was a Dutch firefighter who died in service.

Herman Westdijk

1928–1951 (age 23)

Brandweermonument

Firefighter whose courage and selflessness are forever remembered.

Anna Kwakkelstein-de Klerk

1901–1956 (age 55)

grave monument of the Kwakkelstein family

Anna Kwakkelstein-de Klerk (1901–1956) was a Dutch housekeeper dedicated to family service.

Albert Hendrik Verheij

1888–1955 (age 67)

double grave monument for De Bruijn and Verheij family

Family member whose quiet devotion is honored alongside the De Bruijn clanship.

Grigoriy Petrovitsj Moiseenkov

1915–1956 (age 41)

Budapest

Grigoriy Petrovitsj Moiseenkov lived from 1915 to 1956 and was laid to rest in Budapest.

Jolán József

1899–1950 (age 51)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A journalist who brought empathy and clarity to the stories of everyday life.

Ede Kallós

1866–1950 (age 84)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Ede Kallós was a Hungarian sculptor whose career spanned from 1866 to 1950.

Sándor Karácsony

1891–1952 (age 61)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A philosopher whose thoughtful inquiries sought justice and ethical living in changing times.

Béla Kempelen

1874–1952 (age 78)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Béla Kempelen was a Hungarian heraldist who lived from 1874 to 1952.

Júlia Kenyeres

1895–1958 (age 63)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A journalist who championed fairness and deeper understanding through her reporting.

Gyula Gróh

1886–1952 (age 66)

Visegrád

Gyula Gróh was a Hungarian chemist who pursued his scientific work from 1886 to 1952.

Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria

1895–1957 (age 62)

Buda Castle

A military officer remembered for his devotion to duty and cultural stewardship in Buda.

Lajos Scherer

1874–1957 (age 83)

Szeged

Lajos Scherer was a Hungarian writer whose literary career extended from 1874 to 1957.

Varró, Aladár Béla

1881–1956 (age 75)

Szeged

A pharmacist who provided steady care and insight to the people of Szeged.

Géza Buday

1882–1956 (age 74)

Makó

Géza Buday was a Hungarian writer whose career spanned from 1882 to 1956.

Imre Csepregi

1876–1954 (age 78)

Makó

A devoted priest whose steady pastoral care nurtured the Makó community.

Imre Torma

1893–1954 (age 61)

Makó

Imre Torma was a Hungarian painter whose artistic career extended from 1893 to 1954.

Vilmos Uray

1882–1950 (age 68)

Makó

A surgeon whose skill and compassion left a lasting impression on Makó’s medical community.

Lajos Dehény

1906–1952 (age 46)

Makó

Lajos Dehény was a Hungarian painter from Makó known for his contributions to early 20th-century Hungarian art.

József Könyves-Kolonics

1884–1955 (age 71)

Makó

A devoted public servant from Makó, he is remembered for his steady leadership in local government.

Ottó Fettick

1875–1954 (age 79)

Vác

Ottó Fettick was a Hungarian teacher from Vác who dedicated his life to education.

Éva Kállai

1917–1957 (age 40)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A courageous politician, she is remembered for championing her community with quiet determination.

Géza Káplány

1880–1952 (age 72)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Géza Káplány was a Hungarian librarian dedicated to preserving cultural and intellectual heritage.

Mihály Patay

1910–1956 (age 46)

Szolnok

A gifted painter from Szolnok, he is remembered for his sensitive portrayals of light and everyday life.

Ivan Michaylovitsj Gorjatsjev

1933–1956 (age 23)

Kecskemét

Ivan Michaylovitsj Gorjatsjev was a resident of Kecskemét who lived during a pivotal period in Hungarian history.

Соловьёв, Алексей Дмитриевич

1934–1956 (age 22)

Kecskemét

A steady presence in Kecskemét, he is remembered for his thoughtful engagement with his community.

György Kaposváry

1886–1954 (age 68)

Kaposvár

György Kaposváry (1886-1954) was a Hungarian native of Kaposvár who was laid to rest in his hometown's East cemetery ...

Lajos Nagy

1883–1954 (age 71)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A thoughtful writer, he is remembered for capturing Hungarian life with compassion and insight.

Andor Gábor

1884–1953 (age 69)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Andor Gábor was a Hungarian writer whose literary contributions enriched early 20th-century Hungarian culture.

Géza Maróczy

1870–1951 (age 81)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A skilled hydraulic engineer, he is remembered for his diligent work to strengthen communities’ infrastructure.

Sándor Makkai

1890–1951 (age 61)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Sándor Makkai was a Hungarian writer whose works significantly contributed to the nation's literary heritage.

Ferenc Medgyessy

1881–1958 (age 77)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A painter of grace and intuition, he is remembered for harmonizing tradition with expressive boldness.

Imre Mező

1905–1956 (age 51)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Imre Mező was a Hungarian politician dedicated to public service during a transformative era.

Ilona Miklósy

1873–1958 (age 85)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A luminous actor, she is remembered for bringing warmth and emotional depth to every stage she graced.

Ottó Mosshammer

1872–1957 (age 85)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Ottó Mosshammer was a Hungarian musician whose contributions enriched the nation's cultural heritage.

Ákos Navratil

1875–1952 (age 77)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A careful economist, he is remembered for balancing practical wisdom with compassionate stewardship.

Imre Szörényi

1905–1959 (age 54)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Imre Szörényi was a Hungarian biochemist whose research contributed to the advancement of Hungarian science.

Andor Peterdi

1881–1958 (age 77)

Fiume Road Graveyard

A poet of lyrical precision, he is remembered for offering consolation and inspiration through his verses.

István Ráth-Végh

1870–1959 (age 89)

Fiume Road Graveyard

István Ráth-Végh was a Hungarian lawyer whose career spanned nearly nine decades.

Antal Schütz

1880–1953 (age 73)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Artúr Somlay

1883–1951 (age 68)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Artúr Somlay was a Hungarian screenwriter who contributed to the development of early Hungarian cinema.

Rezső Szaton

1888–1957 (age 69)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Imre Szentpétery

1878–1950 (age 72)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Imre Szentpétery was a distinguished Hungarian scientist and scholar.