Deaths in the 1960s

Mihály Vadász

1900–1967 (age 67)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Mihály Vadász was a Hungarian architect active in the early-to-mid 20th century.

István Haeffler

1898–1962 (age 64)

Farkasréti Cemetery

István Haeffler was a journalist whose principled reporting helped illuminate his times.

Béla Párducz

1911–1964 (age 53)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Béla Párducz was a Hungarian biologist whose scientific research contributed to the advancement of biological knowledg...

László Nickelsburg

1924–1961 (age 37)

Plot 301, New Public Cemetery

László Nickelsburg was a revolutionary whose courage and commitment inspired others to seek justice.

Zoltán Fischer

1918–1968 (age 50)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Zoltán Fischer was a Hungarian economist whose scholarly work contributed to economic analysis and policy development.

Béla Csanak

1900–1969 (age 69)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Béla Csanak was a composer whose music provided solace and reflection.</p>

Károly László Háy

1907–1961 (age 54)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Károly László Háy was a Hungarian writer whose literary works contributed significantly to twentieth-century Hungari...

Kata Lászlóffy

1928–1962 (age 34)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Kata Lászlóffy was a translator whose work fostered literary understanding across languages.

Bella Medveczky

1897–1969 (age 72)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Bella Medveczky was a Hungarian writer whose literary works contributed to twentieth-century Hungarian culture.

Jenő Papp

1891–1967 (age 76)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Jenő Papp was a writer remembered for portraying the resilience of the human spirit.

Kató Petri

1902–1960 (age 58)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Kató Petri was a Hungarian singer whose vocal talents contributed to twentieth-century Hungarian music.

András Rékai

1901–1968 (age 67)

Farkasréti Cemetery

András Rékai was a theatrical director who guided powerful, thoughtful productions.

Dénes Rónai

1875–1964 (age 89)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Dénes Rónai was a Hungarian photographer whose visual artistry documented Hungarian life and culture.

Jenő Vigh

1894–1960 (age 66)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Jenő Vigh was a music critic whose measured reviews celebrated and supported musical excellence.

János Halapy

1893–1960 (age 67)

Farkasréti Cemetery

János Halapy was a Hungarian graphic designer whose creative work contributed to twentieth-century Hungarian visual cul...

Ernő Éber

1874–1968 (age 94)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Ernő Éber was a translator whose careful work expanded the reach of literature.

Elemér Balogh

1917–1965 (age 48)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian philosopher and intellectual figure of the mid-twentieth century.

János Gömöry

1869–1966 (age 97)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Steadfast educator whose calm mentorship shaped many young lives.

Rezső Török

1895–1966 (age 71)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian screenwriter who contributed significantly to early Hungarian cinema.

Gyula Zaymus

1893–1967 (age 74)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Writer whose sincere storytelling offered solace and understanding.

Dezső Király

1896–1966 (age 70)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian writer and literary figure of the twentieth century.

Zsigmond Ádám

1906–1962 (age 56)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Pedagogue devoted to thoughtful teaching and growth.

Julián Imre Ágoston

1909–1969 (age 60)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian writer active during the mid-twentieth century.

György Gottsegen

1906–1965 (age 59)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Physician known for calm competence and compassionate care.

Mihály von Ibrányi

1895–1962 (age 67)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian military officer of the early-twentieth century.

Jenő Vécsey

1909–1966 (age 57)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Composer whose melodies celebrated the enduring beauty of life.

János Wenk

1894–1962 (age 68)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian athlete of the early-twentieth century.

Olga Haselbeck

1884–1961 (age 77)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Opera singer whose expressive voice left a lasting impact.

Ferenc Szűts

1891–1966 (age 75)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian athlete active in the early-twentieth century.

György Rozgonyi

1890–1967 (age 77)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Athlete admired for discipline and encouragement.

Ottó Marencich

1875–1964 (age 89)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian hospitality worker of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

István Csillag

1881–1968 (age 87)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Sculptor whose works continue to speak with quiet strength.

Ödön Halasi-Fischer

1885–1965 (age 80)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Hungarian merchant active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

János Abrudbányai

1907–1968 (age 61)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Accountant known for integrity and dependable care.

Ede Küllős

1882–1960 (age 78)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian catechist dedicated to religious education and spiritual formation.

György Békés

1920–1969 (age 49)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Obstetrician-gynecologist whose calm care comforted families.

Mária Szucsich

1886–1965 (age 79)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian writer whose literary works contributed to early twentieth-century Hungarian culture.

György Koltay

1899–1961 (age 62)

Farkasréti Cemetery

György Koltay devoted his life to advancing silviculture to safeguard Hungary's forests.

Erzsébet Kálmán

1916–1965 (age 49)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian radiologist who advanced diagnostic imaging practices in twentieth-century Hungary.

Antal Leszler

1903–1966 (age 63)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Antal Leszler guided countless students with steady scholarship and human warmth.

Dezső Markó

1896–1966 (age 70)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian physician whose medical practice contributed to twentieth-century Hungarian healthcare.

Pál Oravecz

1895–1962 (age 67)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Pál Oravecz cared for patients with skilled hands and a gentle spirit.

Aladár Petrilla

1903–1968 (age 65)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian physician dedicated to patient care and medical practice throughout the twentieth century.

Győző Petrányi

1903–1969 (age 66)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Győző Petrányi brought compassionate, expert care to generations of children.

József Fernbach

1902–1968 (age 66)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian neurologist whose specialized expertise advanced neurological medicine in twentieth-century Hungary.

Ákos Dencz

1876–1963 (age 87)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Ákos Dencz represented the people with steady leadership and thoughtful service.

Jenő Rakonitz

1899–1963 (age 64)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Hungarian neurologist whose clinical expertise contributed to the advancement of neurological medicine.

Mano Abrahamsohn

1887–1960 (age 73)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Mano Abrahamsohn lifted spirits through cantorial leadership rooted in devotion.

Lajos Lazarovits

1888–1967 (age 79)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

Hungarian dermatologist whose specialized expertise advanced dermatological medicine in twentieth-century Hungary.

István Weiss

1895–1966 (age 71)

Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery

István Weiss preserved and promoted Hungarian art with insight and generosity.