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Vilmos ZsigmondASC was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement.
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Hungary competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 263 competitors, 182 men and 81 women, took part in 151 events in 21 sports.
Gabriel Báthory was Prince of Transylvania from 1608 to 1613. Born to the Roman Catholic branch of the Báthory family, he was closely related to four rulers of the Principality of Transylvania. His father, Stephen Báthory, held estates in the principality, but never ruled it. Being a minor when his father died in 1601, Gabriel became the ward of the childless Stephen Báthory, from the Protestant branch of the family, who converted him to Calvinism. After inheriting most of his guardian's estates in 1605, Gabriel became one of the wealthiest landowners in Transylvania and Royal Hungary.
The men's shot put was one of four men's throwing events on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 17 October 1964. 25 athletes from 15 nations entered, with 3 not starting in the qualification round. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by Dallas Long of the United States, the nation's fifth consecutive and 13th overall victory in the men's shot put. His teammate Randy Matson took silver, making 1964 the fifth straight Games the Americans had finished one-two. A second consecutive sweep was prevented when Vilmos Varju of Hungary took third over American Parry O'Brien. Long was the sixth man to win two shot put medals ; Matson would later become the seventh. O'Brien's fourth place finish kept him from being the first man to win four—he had taken gold in 1952 and 1956 and silver in 1960.
Sigmund Brody, or Bródy Zsigmond was a Hungarian journalist, and member of the Upper House of the Hungarian Parliament.
The Hungary national handball team is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.
George I Rákóczi was Prince of Transylvania from 1630 until his death in 1648. Prior to that, he was a leader of the Protestant faction in Hungary and a faithful supporter of Gabriel Bethlen, his predecessor as Prince. When Bohemian nobles requested military support in their struggles against the Habsburg monarchy, Rákóczi persuaded Bethlen to help and commanded Transylvanian forces in several battles. Rákóczi was elected prince after Bethlen's death, succeeding Bethlen's wife Catherine of Brandenburg and brother Istvan.
Nobody's Daughter is a Hungarian film released 4 March 1976. Based on a book by Zsigmond Móricz, the film tells the story of Csöre, an orphan girl living among the peasantry of Hungary in the 1930s. It stars Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, then age seven, as main character Csöre, also known as Árvácska. Árvácska means literally "little orphan" and it's also the Hungarian name of the violet flower.
The Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest is an educational institution founded in 1865 in Budapest, Hungary. It became a university in 2000 and the name was changed to University of Theatre and Film Arts.
Zsigmond Járai is a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 1998 and 2000. He was the President of the Budapest Stock Exchange between 1996 and 1998. After his ministership he was appointed President of the Hungarian National Bank. Járai was succeeded by András Simor in 2007.
The tram network of Budapest is part of the mass transit system of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary. The tram lines serve as the second most important backbone of the transit system, carrying almost 100 million more passengers annually than the Budapest Metro.
Frigyes Nagy is a Hungarian agrarian engineer and former politician, who served as Minister of Agriculture between 1996 and 1998.
Zsigmond Nagy was a Hungarian shot putter who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. Nagy held the record for combined left and right hand shot put with total distance of 104 feet 11 inches until it was broken by Parry O'Brien in 1962.
Bána (Bana) was the name of a gens in the Kingdom of Hungary. According to the tradition the Cseszneky family has descended from the Bána clan.
The Church of the Nativity of Mary is a Greek Catholic church in the Fabric district of Timișoara. The church was originally Roman Catholic, then from 1906 Greek Catholic, from 1948 Orthodox, and from 1991 again Greek Catholic.
The Church of the Nativity of Mary is a Roman Catholic church in the Iosefin district of Timișoara. It was built between 1772 and 1774 in Baroque style.
The St. George Serbian Church is a Serbian Orthodox church in the Fabric district of Timișoara. Located in Trajan Square, it is one of the three Serbian Orthodox churches in the city, along with the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Cetate's Union Square and the St. Nicholas Church in Mehala's Avram Iancu Square.
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- ↑ "Zsigmond Sarkadi Nagy Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
