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2010 In Hungary
The following lists events in the year 2010 in Hungary. Incumbents *President: László Sólyom (until 5 August), Pál Schmitt (from 6 August) *Prime Minister: Gordon Bajnai (until 29 May), Viktor Orbán (from 29 May) * Speaker of the National Assembly: Béla Katona (until 13 May), Pál Schmitt (14 May–5 August), László Kövér (from 6 August) Events * 4 October – Ajka alumina plant accident Deaths * 4 January – György Mitró, Olympic swimmer (b. 1930). * 7 January – Sándor Barcs, politician and sports executive (b. 1912). * 17 January – Béla Köpeczi, historian and politician (b. 1920). * 20 March – István Bilek, chess grandmaster (b. 1932). * 29 March – János Kass, artist (b. 1927). * 2 April – Dávid Daróczi, journalist (b. 1972). * 8 April – Aladár Kovácsi, Olympic modern pentathlete (b. 1932). * 9 April – Zoltán Varga, footballer (b. 1945). * 17 April – Ferenc Kellner, Olympic boxer (b. 1932). * 19 April – György Schwajda, dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010
File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion and subsequent oil spill becomes the worst marine oil spill in history; Spectators watch a football match with their famous vuvuzelas during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which was held in South Africa; people entering the White House in Bishkek on 7 April during the Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010; the remains of Tu-154 after crash on April 10, 2010 that killed Polish president Lech Kaczyński; a child is treated for injuries following 2010 Haitian earthquake which killed an estimated 100,000 - 250,000 people., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 2010 Chile earthquake rect 200 0 400 200 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull rect 400 0 600 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
János Kass
János Kass (December 26, 1927 – March 29, 2010) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian illustrator, printmaker, graphic designer, postage stamp designer, animated film director and teacher. Born in Szeged, he was the storyboard artist for the first fully digital animated film and died March 29 in Budapest. Career Beginning his artistic studies at the Applied Art Academy, Kass finished in 1951 at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, a student of Gyula Hincz, György Kádár and György Konecsni. From 1956 to 1959 he held the Gyula Derkovits, Derkovits scholarship. From 1961 to 1962, he was assistant professor at the Book-Art Academy in Leipzig, Germany. Kass regularly took part in every major national exhibition at home and abroad. He had one-man shows in Italy (1963), Australia (1970) and Switzerland (1976). He participated in the Venice Biennial (1960), the Youth Biennial in Paris (1961), and Biennials in Lugano, Tokyo, Ljubljana, São Paulo and Buenos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
László Polgár (bass)
László Polgár (1 January 1947 – 19 September 2010) was a Hungarian operatic bass. He was a singer in the Opera, Oratorio and Lieder genres and was renowned for his silky voice and outstanding declamation and musicality. His art is well represented on compact disc, particularly in opera. Biography Polgár was born to Jewish parents Lajos Polgár and Anna Kántor in Somogyszentpál. He studied with Eva Kutrucz at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, 1967–72, and later privately with Hans Hotter and Yevgeny Nesterenko. He made his debut at the Hungarian State Opera in 1971, as Count Ceprano in ''Rigoletto''. His other roles there included Osmin, Sarastro, Leporello, Basilio, and Gurnemanz. His international career took off in 1981, when he sang Rodolfo in ''La sonnambula'' at the Royal Opera House in London. He became a regular guest at the Vienna State Opera in 1983, at the Munich State Opera and the Opéra de Paris from 1985; also, he appeared in Hamburg State Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
András Harangvölgyi
András Harangvölgyi (27 December 1920 – 17 September 2010) was a Hungarian cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 18 kilometre event at the 1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (german: V. Olympische Winterspiele; french: Ves Jeux olympiques d'hiver; it, V Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, V Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. Moritz .... References External links * 1920 births 2010 deaths Hungarian male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Hungary Cross-country skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics Skiers from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kálmán Tolnai
Kálmán Tolnai (28 November 1924 – 14 September 2010) was a Hungarian sailor. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1924 births 2010 deaths Hungarian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Hungary Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Star People from Balatonfüred Sportspeople from Veszprém County {{Hungary-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kálmán Kulcsár
Kálmán Kulcsár (27 June 1928 – 4 September 2010) was a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1988 and 1990. He was the father of the sociology of law in Hungary. He served as the last chairman of the Patriotic People's Front until 1990 and after that as Hungarian ambassador to Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... Publications *''A szociológiai gondolkodás fejlődése'' (1966, 1972) *''A jogszociológia alapjai'' (1976) *''Rechtssoziologische Abhandlungen'' (1980) *''Gazdaság, társadalom, jog'' (1982) *''Contemporary Hungarian Society'' (1984) *''A modernizáció és a magyar társadalom'' (1986) *''Politika és jogszociológia'' (1987) *''Modernizáció és jog'' (1989, angolul 1992) *''Political Culture – Legal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Móna
István Móna (17 September 1940 – 28 July 2010) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. He was born in Nyíregyháza. Olympics Móna won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ... with the Hungarian team."1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Modern Pentathlon" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 27 September 2008) References 1940 b ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Lilienthal
Andor (André, Andre, Andrei) Arnoldovich LilienthalReuben Fine, ''The World's Great Chess Games'', Dover Publications, 1983, p. 216. . (5 May 1911 – 8 May 2010) was a Hungarian and Soviet chess player. In his long career, he played against ten male and female world champions, beating Emanuel Lasker, José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Max Euwe, Mikhail Botvinnik, Vasily Smyslov, and Vera Menchik.Slobodan AdzicHe Has Beaten Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine as well as Old Age! ChessBase News, May 30, 2005. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living grandmaster (since surpassed by Yuri Averbakh), and the last surviving person from the original group of grandmasters awarded the title by FIDE in 1950. Biography Lilienthal, of Jewish origin, was born in Moscow, Russian Empire, and moved to Hungary at the age of two. David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld, ''The Oxford Companion to Chess'' (2nd ed. 1992), Oxford University Press, p. 226. . He played for Hungary in three Chess O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Szatola
Albert Szatola (16 February 1927 – 19 April 2010) was a Hungarian equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi .... References 1927 births 2010 deaths Hungarian male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Hungary Equestrians at the 1956 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Budapest {{Hungary-equestrian-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
György Schwajda
György Schwajda (24 March 1943 in Kispest – 19 April 2010 in Kaposvar) was a Hungarian dramatist and theater director A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc. by unifying various endeavors a .... Schwajda wrote several dramas and was the theater director of the city theater in Kaposvar. He died after a long serious illness in Kaposvar, Hungary. ReferencesObituary* 1943 births 2010 deaths 20th-century Hungarian male writers Hungarian male dramatists and playwrights People from Kaposvár 20th-century Hungarian dramatists and playwrights {{Hungary-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Kellner
Ferenc Kellner (27 October 1932 – 17 April 2010) was a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1932 births 2010 deaths Hungarian male boxers Olympic boxers for Hungary Boxers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Budapest Lightweight boxers {{Hungary-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoltán Varga (footballer, Born 1945)
Zoltán Varga (1 January 1945 – 9 April 2010) was a Hungarian footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s.Obituary '' London Independent'', 29 April 2010. He was an Olympic gold medalist at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He played for Ferencvárosi TC when they won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1965, beating Juventus 1–0 in the final. He also played for Ajax Amsterdam. He played in Germany for Borussia Dortmund and Hertha BSC, but was banned after he was caught taking bribes to lose matches. During the period of his ban he played for Aberdeen F.C. Aberdeen Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. They compete in the Scottish Premiership and have never been relegated from the top division of the Scottish football league system since they were ... in Scotland. Club career Career in Hungary The Ferencváros his professional career. In the professional team played between 1961–1968, a period which is the club's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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