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Hankiss Elemér
Hankiss is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ágnes Hankiss (born 1950), Hungarian politician *Elemér Hankiss (1928–2015), Hungarian sociologist See also *Hankins Hankins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham P. Hankins (1900–1963), American painter * Antthony Mark Hankins (born 1968), American fashion designer * Catherine Hankins (born 1949), Canadian epidemiologist * Cecil Hank ... {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ágnes Hankiss
Ágnes Hankiss (born Ágnes Erdős; 7 March 1950 – 17 August 2021) was a Hungarian politician and elected Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with Fidesz, a member of the European People's Party. She was born and died in Budapest, Hungary. Hankiss is best known in English for her 1992 historical novel ''A Hungarian Romance: A Novel''. See also *2009 European Parliament election in Hungary The 2009 European Parliament election in Hungary was the election of the delegation from Hungary to the European Parliament in 2009. Hungary delegated 22 members to the European Parliament based on the Nice treaty and the election took place on 7 ... References 1950 births 2021 deaths Politicians from Budapest Fidesz MEPs MEPs for Hungary 2009–2014 Women MEPs for Hungary Hungarian Jews 20th-century Hungarian politicians 20th-century Hungarian women politicians 21st-century Hungarian politicians {{Hungary-MEP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elemér Hankiss
Elemér Hankiss (4 May 1928 – 10 January 2015) was a Hungarian sociologist. His first wife was MEP Ágnes Hankiss. Career He was born in the town of Debrecen in eastern Hungary, where his father, János Hankiss was a professor of literature. He received his university degree in French and English languages from School of English and American Studies of the Faculty of Humanities of the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, where he later obtained a PhD. Following the 1956 Hungarian Revolution he spent 10 months in pretrial detention but was eventually acquitted. He was the president of the Hungarian Television from 1990 to 1993. It was a state-owned monopoly at the time, which he tried to turn into a modern, production- and viewer-oriented, competition-ready media company. In 1993, he was controversially forced to resign in connection with the so-called Media War (''Médiaháború'') between the government and the media in the early 1990s. He has written extensively ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
