Deaths in the 1950s

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Lajos Tőkés
1873–1951 (age 78)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Lajos Tőkés was a monk whose life of quiet devotion brought comfort to many.
Móric Tomcsányi
1878–1951 (age 73)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Sándor Bura
1895–1956 (age 61)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Sándor Bura was a composer whose music reflected the depth and nuance of Hungarian cultural life.
Ivan Karpov
1927–1956 (age 29)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Anatoly Kuzmin
1935–1956 (age 21)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Anatoly Kuzmin is remembered through his resting place in the Fiume Road Graveyard.
Nikolay Vasilevitsj Moeravljov
1924–1956 (age 32)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Ernst Bettelheim
1889–1959 (age 70)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Ernst Bettelheim was an editor who shaped public discourse through his thoughtful curation of ideas.
Lajos Weber
1904–1959 (age 55)
Kistelek
László Sima
1884–1952 (age 68)
Szentes
László Sima was a Hungarian individual born in Szentes in 1884 who died in 1952 and was buried in his hometown.
Ottó Binder
1889–1951 (age 62)
Kunszentmárton
Ottó Binder was a Hungarian person born in Mediaș in 1889 who died in 1951 and was buried in Kunszentmárton.
János Sólyom
1923–1956 (age 33)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
János Sólyom was a Hungarian individual born in 1923 who died in 1956 and was buried at New Public Cemetery, Budapest,...
Richárd Kászonyi
1887–1955 (age 68)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Richárd Kászonyi was a Hungarian person born in Göd in 1887 who died in 1955 and was buried at New Public Cemetery, B...
Ilona Tóth
1932–1957 (age 25)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Ilona Tóth was a medical student whose compassion for others guided her studies.
István Kovács
1927–1957 (age 30)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
István Kovács (1927-1957) was a Hungarian from Cristuru Secuiesc who died at age 30 and was buried at New Public Cemet...
Jenő Czettler
1879–1953 (age 74)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Jenő Czettler (1879-1953) was a Hungarian born in Jászárokszállás who was buried at New Public Cemetery, Budapest.
István Sándor
1914–1953 (age 39)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
István Sándor (1914-1953) was a Hungarian from Szolnok who died in his late thirties and was buried at New Public Ceme...
Zoltán Preisz
1925–1957 (age 32)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Zoltán Preisz (1925-1957) was a Hungarian born in Târgu Mureș who died young and was buried at New Public Cemetery, B...
József Maróthy
1887–1955 (age 68)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
József Maróthy (1887-1955) was a Hungarian from Szeged who was buried at New Public Cemetery, Budapest.
Erzsébet Légrády
1874–1959 (age 85)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Erzsébet Légrády (1874-1959) was a Budapest-born Hungarian woman who lived into her mid-eighties and was buried at Ne...
Miklós Olgyay
1904–1958 (age 54)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Miklós Olgyay (1904-1958) was a Hungarian from Letenye who was buried at New Public Cemetery, Budapest.
József Sümeghy
1892–1955 (age 63)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
József Sümeghy (1892-1955) was a Hungarian born in Csabrendek who was buried at New Public Cemetery, Budapest.
György Káldor
1900–1958 (age 58)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
György Káldor (1900-1958) was a Budapest-born Hungarian from District VI who was buried at New Public Cemetery, Budape...
Kálmán Pádua
1885–1958 (age 73)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Kálmán Pádua (1885-1958) was a Hungarian figure from Budapest who was laid to rest in the New Public Cemetery.
Tibor Czimmer
1923–1957 (age 34)
New Public Cemetery, Budapest
Tibor Czimmer (1923-1957) was a Hungarian from Budapest who died at the young age of 34 and was buried in the New Public...
Lipót Fejér
1880–1959 (age 79)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Lipót Fejér was a mathematician whose patient guidance and breakthroughs in analysis left a lasting legacy.
Mariska Vízvári
1879–1954 (age 75)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Mariska Vízvári was a Hungarian actress who lived from 1879 to 1954.
Jenő Egerváry
1891–1958 (age 67)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Jenő Egerváry was a mathematician whose collaborative spirit and insights into optimization shaped future explorations...
Károly Erney
1874–1951 (age 77)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Károly Erney was a Hungarian economist who lived from 1874 to 1951.
Noémi Ferenczy
1890–1957 (age 67)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Noémi Ferenczy was a painter and weaver whose generous teaching and luminous works preserved Hungarian craft traditions...
Valér Ferenczy
1885–1954 (age 69)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Valér Ferenczy was a Hungarian painter who lived from 1885 to 1954.
Imre Reviczky
1896–1957 (age 61)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Imre Reviczky was a military officer admired for his steady leadership and compassionate care for those he served.
János Hirossik
1887–1950 (age 63)
Fiume Road Graveyard
János Hirossik was a Hungarian politician who lived from 1887 to 1950.
Ernő Czóbel
1886–1953 (age 67)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Ernő Czóbel was a diplomat whose thoughtful statesmanship advanced Hungary’s relations through calm and steady dialo...
Tibor Gallowich
1900–1952 (age 52)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Tibor Gallowich was a Hungarian association football coach who lived from 1900 to 1952.
Ella Gombaszögi
1894–1951 (age 57)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Ella Gombaszögi was an actor adored for her heartfelt performances and her dedication to keeping theatre within reach o...
Károly Szász
1865–1950 (age 85)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Károly Gundel
1883–1956 (age 73)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Celebrated chef Károly Gundel raised Hungarian cuisine to global prominence.
János Gyöngyösi
1893–1951 (age 58)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Attila Gérecz
1929–1956 (age 27)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Attila Gérecz's poetry and courage continue to inspire those who value freedom.
Samu Haltenberger
1875–1956 (age 81)
Fiume Road Graveyard
István Hegedűs
1924–1956 (age 32)
Fiume Road Graveyard
Teacher István Hegedűs dedicated himself to guiding young minds through turbulent times.
István Hajnal
1892–1956 (age 64)
Farkasréti Cemetery
János Hankiss
1893–1959 (age 66)
Farkasréti Cemetery
János Hankiss shed light on Hungarian literature with his thoughtful historical scholarship.
Gyula Hegedűs
1887–1953 (age 66)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Farkas Heller
1877–1955 (age 78)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Economist Farkas Heller helped steer Hungary through the challenges of modernizing its economy.
Sándor Hodobay
1880–1957 (age 77)
Farkasréti Cemetery
József Huszti
1887–1954 (age 67)
Farkasréti Cemetery
József Huszti preserved Hungarian literary heritage with meticulous study and kindness.
Zoltán I. Tóth
1911–1956 (age 45)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Géza Illyés
1870–1951 (age 81)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Physician Géza Illyés spent decades tending to the health of his community with compassion.
Kálmán Isoz
1878–1956 (age 78)
Farkasréti Cemetery