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Harsányi
Harsanyi or Harsányi is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Borbála Tóth Harsányi (born 1946), Hungarian handballer *David Harsanyi (born 1970), American journalist. *Gábor Harsányi (born 1945), Hungarian actor and voice actor *Gergely Harsányi (born 1981), Hungarian handballer * John Harsanyi (1920–2000), Hungarian-Australian-American economist and Nobel Prize winner *Janice Harsanyi (1929–2007), American soprano singer and college professor *Tibor Harsányi (1898–1954), Hungarian-born composer and pianist *Vera Harsányi (1919–??), Hungarian freestyle swimmer *Zoltán Harsányi (born 1987), Slovak footballer at Pécsi MFC *Zsolt Harsányi Zsolt Harsányi (27 January 1887 – 29 November 1943), also known as Zsolt von Harsanyi or Zsolt de Harsanyi, was a prolific and renowned Hungarian author, dramatist, translator, and writer. Born in Korompa, Upper Hungary (modern day Slovak ... (1887–1943), Hungarian author, dramatist, translat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gergely Harsányi
Gergely János Harsányi (born 3 May 1981) is a Hungarian handballer, who retired from professional handball in 2018 and currently plays for Tatai AC in the Hungarian second division. Career Harsányi started his professional career at his hometown club Nyíregyházi KC, before moving to PLER KC. He spent a decade with the Pestszentlőrinc-based team and captured a Hungarian Cup bronze in 2007. In the 2007–2008 season, he played handball in the German Bundesliga, Frisch Auf Göppingen, and then returned to PLER KC after 1 season. He signed to Ferencvárosi TC in the summer of 2009, however, after financial difficulties with the club were revealed, Harsányi was transferred to Tatabánya-Carbonex KC in the winter break to ease the growing troubles at the club. He retired from professional handball in 2018. His first major international tournament was the 2004 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian team placed fourth. He participated on two European Championship (2006, 2012) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoltán Harsányi
Zoltán Harsányi (born 1 June 1987) is a Slovak footballer who plays for Lipóti SK. Club career Harsányi is a striker and has represented Slovakia at under 18 and under 20 level. He initially signed for Bolton on loan from Slovakian side FC Senec until the end of the 2006/2007 season. Bolton had the option to make the deal permanent at the end of the season. On 17 May 2007, Bolton boss Sammy Lee (footballer), Sammy Lee signed Harsányi on a three-year permanent deal after a successful spell in the reserves netting three goals in seven outings. Harsányi came to the club with Ľubomír Michalík. During the Summer of 2007, after an Under 21s game against England, Harsanyi caught the attention of many football fans after scoring a very cheeky penalty by chipping the ball over the head of Manchester City F.C., Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart. On the 11 May 2010, it was announced that Harsányi had been released by Bolton Wanderers without making an appearance for the first t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gábor Harsányi
Gábor Harsányi (born 15 June 1945) is a Hungarian actor. In 2009, he was chosen the "Outstanding Lead Actor" at the Midtown International Theatre Festival in New York. Roles *''Kabarémúzeum'' (2006) – film *''South Park'' (2000–present) as Chef A chef is a trained professional cook and tradesman who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine. The word "chef" is derived from the term ''chef de cuisine'' (), the director or head of a kitche ... (''Séf bácsi'') – voice *'' Rocko's Modern Life'' (1997) (''Rocko'') as Heffer Wolfe (''Melák'') – voice *'' Animaniacs'' (1993–1998) as Dr. Otto Scratchansniff (''Dr. Otto Agyalágy'') – voice *'' The Falcons'' (1970) References ;Other sources * External links * Színház.hu* 1945 births Living people Hungarian male film actors Hungarian male voice actors {{Hungary-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Harsanyi
John Charles Harsanyi ( hu, Harsányi János Károly; May 29, 1920 – August 9, 2000) was a Hungarian-American economist and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1994. He is best known for his contributions to the study of game theory and its application to economics, specifically for his developing the highly innovative analysis of games of incomplete information, so-called Bayesian games. He also made important contributions to the use of game theory and economic reasoning in political and moral philosophy (specifically utilitarian ethics) as well as contributing to the study of equilibrium selection. For his work, he was a co-recipient along with John Nash and Reinhard Selten of the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He moved to the United States in 1956, and spent most of his life there. According to György Marx, he was one of The Martians. Early life Harsanyi was born on May 29, 1920, in Budapest, Hungary, the son of Alice H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsolt Harsányi
Zsolt Harsányi (27 January 1887 – 29 November 1943), also known as Zsolt von Harsanyi or Zsolt de Harsanyi, was a prolific and renowned Hungarian author, dramatist, translator, and writer. Born in Korompa, Upper Hungary (modern day Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...; ''Krompachy'' in Slovakian), Harsányi descended from a long line of Hungarian writers. At seventeen years of age, he received a student award from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His long career produced hundreds of dramatic and literary works, including short and full-length plays, musical comedies, and historical fiction novels. External links *Profile imdb.com; accessed 12 October 2017. 1887 births 1943 deaths {{Hungary-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borbála Tóth Harsányi
Borbála Tóth Harsányi (born 8 August 1946 in Debrecen) is a former Hungarian handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ... and Olympic medalist She has a younger sister, Katalin Tóth Harsányi, who was also a Hungarian international handball player. Awards * Nemzeti Bajnokság I Top Scorer: 1970 References External linksProfile on Database Olympics 1946 births Living people Sportspeople from Debrecen Hungarian female handball players Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players of Hungary Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics {{Hungary-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tibor Harsányi
Tibor Harsányi (June 27, 1898 in Magyarkanizsa, Kingdom of Hungary – September 19, 1954 in Paris) was a Hungarian-born composer and pianist. He studied at the Budapest Conservatory under Zoltán Kodály. He toured as a pianist around Europe and the Pacific, then settled in the Netherlands in 1920, and worked there as a pianist, conductor and composerArthur Hoérée "Tibor Harsányi" article in ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' ed. Stanley Sadie; London: Macmillan, 1980 before relocating to Paris in 1923. He helped to found the Société Triton, which organised concerts of contemporary music, and established ties with other expatriates, becoming one of the so-called Groupe des Quatre, along with Bohuslav Martinů, Marcel Mihalovici and Conrad Beck.Arthur Hoérée/Barbara L. Kelly"Harsányi, Tibor" Grove Music Online, Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press, accessed 15 May 2014 He was also one of a related group of émigré composers known as the Éco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vera Harsányi
Vera Harsányi, or Vera Szekely (12 October 1919 – 24 December 1994) was a Hungary, Hungarian Freestyle swimming, freestyle Swimming (sport), swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, and then an artist. Biography In 1936 she was a member of the Hungarian relay team, which finished fourth in the Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event. In the Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre freestyle, 100 metre freestyle competition as well as in the Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Women's 400 metre freestyle, 400 metre freestyle event she was eliminated in the first round. In 1946 after several months' stay in Vienna, she went to Paris with her husband Pierre Szekely. In 1947 she participated in the exhibition of Hungarian artists in Paris at the Galerie de Bussy. Later she presents her achievements in solo exhibitions in Paris, several times, but also in Orléans, Amiens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarian Language
Hungarian () is an Uralic language spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighbouring countries. It is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. Outside Hungary, it is also spoken by Hungarian communities in southern Slovakia, western Ukraine ( Subcarpathia), central and western Romania (Transylvania), northern Serbia (Vojvodina), northern Croatia, northeastern Slovenia (Prekmurje), and eastern Austria. It is also spoken by Hungarian diaspora communities worldwide, especially in North America (particularly the United States and Canada) and Israel. With 17 million speakers, it is the Uralic family's largest member by number of speakers. Classification Hungarian is a member of the Uralic language family. Linguistic connections between Hungarian and other Uralic languages were noticed in the 1670s, and the family itself (then called Finno-Ugric) was established in 1717. Hungarian has traditionally been assigned to the Ugric alo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Harsanyi
David Harsanyi (born circa 1970) is an American conservative journalist, columnist, author, and editor. He wrote for the ''Denver Post'' for eight years, then '' Blaze'', and then he edited for ''The Federalist'' for more than six years. He became a senior writer at ''National Review,'' and has returned to ''The Federalist'' as a senior editor. He is the author of five books. Personal life Harsanyi was born in New York City in about 1970. His parents were Jews who emigrated from Hungary to Rome in 1969, then to New York. His father had trained as a chemist in Hungary, but without English skills he found work in New York as a diamond setter; his mother took business courses and became an accountant. Harsanyi is the eldest of three brothers. Career In his early career, Harsanyi worked as a sports-journalist, covering baseball for ''Sports Illustrated'' and the ''Associated Press''. He has also written columns for "''The Wall Street Journal'', ''Reason'', ''National Review'', ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Harsanyi
Janice Harsanyi ( Morris; July 15, 1929 – March 22, 2007) was an American soprano singer and college professor. Janice was born in Arlington, Massachusetts, the daughter of a Presbyterian minister and lived in the Hamilton Square section of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey at an early age. Harsanyi married Nicholas Harsanyi, a violist who went to school with Béla Bartók in Hungary. Nikki founded the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra in 1979, his wife, Janice, was known as "first lady" of the TSO. Nicholas Harsanyi died in 1987. In 1958, Harsanyi sang as soloist during the opening ceremonies for the United Nations. In 1959 she made her Carnegie Hall debut singing Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust with the Philadelphia Orchestra. In 1960, Harsanyi sang on Eugene Ormandy and Philadelphia Orchestra's recording of Carl Orff's majestic ''Carmina Burana'' with singer/actor Harve Presnell. This was released by Columbia/Sony on LP and CD. In 1964, Harsanyi sang Beethove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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