Deaths in the 1970s

Viktor Mózes

1895–1975 (age 80)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian tailor known for his skilled craftsmanship.

Miklós Koroda

1909–1978 (age 69)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Writer Miklós Koroda captured the human experience with a thoughtful and enduring voice.

Sarolta Lányi

1891–1975 (age 84)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian writer and cultural contributor.

Vilmos Lázár

1895–1972 (age 77)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Agronomist Vilmos Lázár supported generations of farmers through his dedication to thoughtful cultivation practices.

Lajos Mesterházi

1916–1979 (age 63)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian writer and literary figure.

Gyula Ortutay

1910–1978 (age 68)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Politician Gyula Ortutay championed education and cultural dialogue as foundations for civic life.

István Barankovics

1906–1974 (age 68)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian politician active in twentieth-century politics.

Andor Berei

1900–1979 (age 79)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Politician Andor Berei cared deeply for uniting communities through practical and compassionate governance.

Sámuel Finta

1892–1979 (age 87)

Túrkeve

Hungarian sculptor and artist.

Vilma Egresi

1936–1979 (age 43)

Szigetmonostor

Kayaker Vilma Egresi inspired others through her strength, grace, and unyielding determination.

Gedeon Róka

1906–1974 (age 68)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian astronomer and scientist.

Tibor Tánczos

1923–1979 (age 56)

Szentgotthárd

Actor Tibor Tánczos brought warmth and humanity to every role he embraced.

Barbara Daxböck

1950–1975 (age 25)

Szentgotthárd

Hungarian resident of Szentgotthárd.

Leopoldine Wahringer

1914–1973 (age 59)

Szentgotthárd

Leopoldine Wahringer embodied quiet leadership and steadfast care for her Szentgotthárd community.

Klára Rotschild

1903–1976 (age 73)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian fashion designer and artist.

Géza Révész

1902–1977 (age 75)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Politician Géza Révész worked to build a fair and cohesive society through earnest, steady service.

László Egyed

1914–1970 (age 56)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian university teacher and educator.

Valéria Dienes

1879–1978 (age 99)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Writer Valéria Dienes enriched cultural discourse with a thoughtful, courageous voice.

Dezső Miskolczy

1894–1978 (age 84)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Dezső Miskolczy was a Hungarian physician whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.

Gyula Bóbis

1909–1972 (age 63)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Gyula Bóbis devoted his career to guiding Hungary through political currents with a steady, principled voice.

István Fekete

1900–1970 (age 70)

Farkasréti Cemetery

István Fekete was a Hungarian screenwriter who made notable contributions to Hungarian cinema.

Dezső Szentgyörgyi

1915–1971 (age 56)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Dezső Szentgyörgyi exemplified dedication to Hungary’s defense through a lifetime of military service.

Imre Ungár

1909–1972 (age 63)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Imre Ungár was a Hungarian composer whose works contributed to the nation's musical heritage.

Hanna Honthy

1893–1978 (age 85)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hanna Honthy enchanted Hungary with performances that combined heartfelt emotion and consummate skill.

Pál Gombás

1909–1971 (age 62)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Pál Gombás was a Hungarian physicist who advanced scientific knowledge in his field.

Vilmos Hellebronth

1895–1971 (age 76)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Vilmos Hellebronth guided his troops with composed leadership during a complex era for Hungary.

Manyi Kiss

1911–1971 (age 60)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Manyi Kiss was a Hungarian actor whose performances enriched Hungarian theater and cinema.

János Angyal

1888–1978 (age 90)

Farkasréti Cemetery

János Angyal dedicated himself to public service, always striving to administer duties with integrity.

István Antal

1909–1978 (age 69)

Farkasréti Cemetery

István Antal was a Hungarian musician whose artistic contributions enriched Hungarian cultural life.

József Szendrő

1914–1971 (age 57)

Farkasréti Cemetery

József Szendrő was a devoted actor whose sincere portrayals left a lasting impression on audiences.

József Zakariás

1924–1971 (age 47)

Farkasréti Cemetery

József Zakariás was a Hungarian association football coach who contributed to the development of Hungarian football.

Mária Gyurkovics

1913–1973 (age 60)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Mária Gyurkovics enchanted listeners with her poised, expressive operatic voice.

Sándor Asztalos

1919–1970 (age 51)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Sándor Asztalos was a Hungarian poet whose literary works enriched Hungarian letters.

Vidor Modor

1910–1979 (age 69)

Kalocsa

Vidor Modor was a devoted pharmacist whose careful, compassionate service supported his community.

Gyula Kónyi

1923–1976 (age 53)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Gyula Kónyi was a Hungarian politician who served in public life during the twentieth century.

Endre Domanovszky

1907–1974 (age 67)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Endre Domanovszky painted with expressive sensitivity, enriching Hungarian art with his vivid vision.

István Szabó

1906–1974 (age 68)

Fiume Road Graveyard

István Szabó was a Hungarian politician whose public service contributed to Hungarian civic life.

Zoltán Szántó

1893–1977 (age 84)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Zoltán Szántó championed balanced, principled leadership in the political life of Hungary.

Endre Sík

1891–1978 (age 87)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian politician who served during a transformative period in twentieth-century Hungarian history.

Emil Ábrányi

1882–1970 (age 88)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Emil Ábrányi was a composer whose lyrical works enriched Hungary's musical heritage in the 20th century.

József Darvas

1912–1973 (age 61)

Fiume Road Graveyard

Hungarian screenwriter who contributed significantly to twentieth-century Hungarian cinema.

Ferenc Baktai

1924–1974 (age 50)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Ferenc Baktai was a journalist who upheld the values of thoughtful reporting during a complex era in Hungary.

Béla Balogh

1909–1971 (age 62)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian shipbuilder whose technical expertise contributed to maritime industries.

János Banner

1888–1971 (age 83)

Farkasréti Cemetery

János Banner was an ethnologist who preserved Hungary's folk traditions through careful study and documentation.

Erzsébet Baranyai

1894–1976 (age 82)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian psychiatrist who advanced mental health treatment and care in twentieth-century Hungary.

Lajos Bartha

1902–1971 (age 69)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Lajos Bartha was a chemical engineer whose methodical research strengthened Hungary's industrial development.

György Bartók

1882–1970 (age 88)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian philosopher whose intellectual work enriched twentieth-century philosophical discourse.

Salamon Beck

1885–1974 (age 89)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Salamon Beck was a lawyer respected for his principled advocacy and steady character.

Andor Becsky

1898–1978 (age 80)

Farkasréti Cemetery

Hungarian writer whose literary works contributed to twentieth-century Hungarian cultural expression.

Gyula Takács

1914–1974 (age 60)

Szerencs

Gyula Takács was a handball player remembered for his athleticism and team spirit.