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Molnár (or Molnar) is a Hungarian surname meaning "miller". The word might be a loanword from Slavic "mlynar" with the same meaning however most likely derived from the old Germanic "Mulinari”. It is the name of one of the most famous playwrights of Hungary, Ferenc Molnár (1878–1952). Other people with the name include: * Albert Szenczi Molnár (1574–1634), Hungarian Calvinist pastor, linguist, philosopher, poet, religious writer and translator * Antal Molnár (born 1890), Hungarian musicologist; :hu:Molnár Antal * Balázs Molnár (born 1977), Hungarian footballer * Charles Molnar (1935–1996), American electrical engineer and computer developer * Charley Molnar (born 1961), American football coach * C. Pál Molnár/ Pál C. Molnár (born 1894); :hu:Molnár C. Pál * Chris Molnar (born 1987), American writer, editor and publisher * Csilla Molnár (1969–1986), Hungarian beauty queen, crowned Miss Hungary in 1985 * Endre Molnár (born 1945), Hungarian water pol ... [...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] |
Farkas Molnár
Farkas "Wolfgang" Ferenc Molnár (1897–1945) was a Hungarian architect, painter, essayist, and graphic artist. He is associated with the first generation of Bauhaus movement, and was active in Budapest. Biography Farkas Molnár was born in 1897 in Pécs, southwestern Hungary. He attended Hungarian University of Fine Arts from 1915 to 1917; followed by study at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics in 1917 before he was expelled for his leftist views. In 1921, he became a member of Bauhaus University, Weimar and studied under Johannes Itten, and later Walter Gropius. In 1923, he organized the first exhibition of the Bauhaus, at which time he exhibited a plan for a house known as ''.'' In 1924, he studied under Georg Muche and Marcel Breuer; and worked on designing the exterior and interior of terraced houses. He moved back to Hungry in 1925, where he graduated from Budapest University of Technology and Economics, studied under and . He participated in the KU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Géza Molnár
Géza Molnár (born 29 September 1953) is a Hungarian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 90 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * * * * 1953 births Living people Hungarian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Hungary Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Martial artists from Budapest {{Hungary-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gergely Molnár
Gergely () is a Hungarian given name and surname meaning Gregory (given name) and Gregory (surname), it may refer to: *Gábor Gergely (born 1953), male former table tennis player from Hungary *Gergely András Molnár (1897–2006), at age 108, the last Hungarian World War I veteran *Gergely Balázs (born 1982), Hungarian football (forward) player *Gergely Berzeviczy (1763–1822), important political economist in the Kingdom of Hungary * Gergely Bogányi (born 1974), pianist and winner of the Kossuth Prize *Gergely Bornemissza (1526–1555), Hungarian soldier and national hero *Gergely Boros, Hungarian sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s * Gergely Csiky (1842–1891), Hungarian dramatist * Gergely Délczeg (born 1987), Hungarian professional footballer * Gergely Fűzfa (born 1988), Hungarian football player *Gergely Gyertyános, Hungarian sprint canoeist who has competed since the mid-2000s *Gergely Harsányi (born 1981), Hungarian handballer *Gergely Horváth ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Molnar (philosopher)
George Molnar (1934–1999) was a Hungarian-born philosopher whose principal area of interest was metaphysics. He worked mainly in the Philosophy Department at the University of Sydney but resided in England from 1976 to 1982. He published four philosophical papers in two separate spells; the first two in the 1960s and the second two after a return to the profession in the 1990s. His book '' Powers: A Study in Metaphysics'' was published posthumously in 2003. Early life Molnar was a Holocaust survivor. His parents were middle-class Jews resident in Budapest. His father Imre deserted baby George and his mother Rosa before World War II and emigrated to Australia with his secretary Mimi, leaving them in Budapest during the Nazi occupation and the Siege of Budapest. Rosa and George escaped from Hungary after the war in 1949 and were stateless refugees in Europe until 1951 when they arrived in Australia. Education Molnar studied economics at the University of Sydney and switched t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Molnar
George Molnar ( hu, Molnár György) (25 April 1910, Nagyvárad – 16 November 1998, Sydney) was born in Nagyvárad, Austria-Hungary and came to Australia in 1939, where he practiced as a cartoonist and architecture lecturer.Attila Urmenyhazi, 'Molnar, George (1910–1998)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University accessed 26 September 2021 His work featured in the '''' and '' |
Fritz M
Fritz originated as a German nickname for Friedrich, or Frederick (''Der Alte Fritz'', and ''Stary Fryc'' were common nicknames for King Frederick II of Prussia and Frederick III, German Emperor) as well as for similar names including Fridolin and, less commonly, Francis. Fritz (Fryc) was also a name given to German troops by the Entente powers equivalent to the derogative Tommy. Other common bases for which the name Fritz was used include the surnames Fritsche, Fritzsche, Fritsch, Frisch(e) and Frycz. Below is a list of notable people with the name "Fritz." Surname *Amanda Fritz (born 1958), retired registered psychiatric nurse and politician from Oregon *Al Fritz (1924–2013), American businessman *Ben Fritz (born 1981), American baseball coach *Betty Jane Fritz (1924–1994), one of the original players in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League *Clemens Fritz (born 1980), German footballer *Edmund Fritz (before 1918–after 1932), Austrian actor, film director, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Molnár (singer)
Ferenc Molnár (born 1 February 1982, Szolnok), known by the stage name Caramel, is a Hungary, Hungarian singer. He is most well known for winning the second season of Megasztár. Personal life Caramel was born on 1 February 1982 in the town of Szolnok. He is of Romani people in Hungary, Hungarian Roma descent. At age 16, he moved to Törökszentmiklós with his stepfather, mother and siblings. His parents' relationship deteriorated after his brother was killed in a car crash, leading him to move out at age 17. Work was hard to find because of his herniated disc. He got his nickname Caramel from a friend when he received a negative response from a publisher. Musician In 2004, he applied to Megasztár. In 2005, Caramel narrowly won over fellow contestant Tamás Palcsó to become the first contest's winner. He started to compile his first album in his apartment. In 2005, he released two albums: a compilation of the songs he sang at Megasztár, the second one being called ''Nyuga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Zoltán Molnár
Ferenc "Frankie" Zoltán Molnár (February 14, 1943 – May 20, 1967) was a United States Army soldier of Hungarian descent and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. Frankie and Zoli are nicknames of Ferenc and Zoltán, respectively. Biography Molnár joined the Army from Fresno, California in 1962, and by May 20, 1967, was serving as a Staff Sergeant in Company B, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. During an enemy assault on that day, in Kontum Province, Republic of Vietnam, Molnár organized his squad's defense and, when a grenade landed among them, smothered the blast with his body at the expense of his life. Molnár, aged 24 at his death, was buried in Highland Memory Gardens, Godby Heights, West Virginia. Medal of Honor citation Staff Sergeant Molnár's official Medal of Honor citation reads: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Molnár (athlete)
Ferenc Molnár (born 4 February 1904, date of death unknown) was a Hungarian athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from .... References 1904 births Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics Hungarian male triple jumpers Olympic athletes of Hungary Place of birth missing Year of death missing {{Hungary-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
