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Zsigmond Kemény
Baron Zsigmond Kemény (June 12, 1814December 22, 1875) was a writer from the Austrian Empire. Life and work Kemény was born in Alvincz, Principality of Transylvania, Austrian Empire (today Vințu de Jos, Romania) to a distinguished noble family, but family feuds left him with little personal wealth. His early schooling in Nagyenyed (today Aiud, Romania) gave him knowledge of English law, French law and German law, politics and culture. In 1837 he studied jurisprudence at Marosvásárhely (today Târgu-Mureş, Romania), but soon devoted himself entirely to journalism and literature. His first unfinished work, ''On the Causes of the Disaster of Mohács'' (1840), attracted much attention. In the same year he studied natural history and anatomy at Vienna University. In 1841, along with Lajos Kovács, he edited the Transylvanian newspaper ''Erdélyi Híradó''. He also took an active part in provincial politics and warmly supported the principles of Count István Széchenyi C ...
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Kemény Zsigmond
Kemény or Kemeny is a Hungarian surname, and may refer to: * Dénes Kemény (b. 1954), former Hungarian water polo player * Emil Kemény (1860–1925), Hungarian-American chess master * Ferenc Kemény (1917–2008), also known as Francis Kemeni or Franz Kemeny, Hungarian translator * Gábor Kemény (politician, 1910–1946), Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1944–1945 * János Kemény (other) – several people with the name János Kemény or its anglicization, John Kemeny * Lajos Kemény (b. 1959), Hungarian physician, dermatologist, professor of Medicine * Rudolf Kemény (1871–1945), Hungarian violinist and violin teacher * Zoltán Kemény (1907–1965), Hungarian sculptor * Zsigmond Kemény (1814–1875), Hungarian author Kemény (Kemen, Kemyn, Kemynus) was also a former given name in medieval Hungary. Notable people with the given name include: * Kemény, son of Lawrence, 13th-century Hungarian lord See also * List of titl ...
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Ferenc Deák (politician)
Ferenc Deák de Kehida (archaically English: Francis Deak, ; 17 October 1803 – 28 January 1876) was a Hungarian statesman and Minister of Justice. He was known as "The Wise Man of the Nation" and one of the greatest figures of Hungary's liberal movement. He was an instrumental contributor to a number of major events in Hungarian history, including passing and support of the April laws, the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and the Hungarian Nationalities Law (1868). While generally supporting reformist policies, he was well recognized for finding and negotiating reasonable middle ground compromises between various extremist political factions throughout his career. Early life and law career Born in Söjtör in the county of Zala, in southwestern Hungary, Deák belonged to an ancient noble family. His father was Ferenc Deák de Kehida (1761–1808), jurist, landowner, chief magistrate of the district (''főszolgabíró'') of Kapornak. His mother was the noble lady Erzs ...
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Members Of The House Of Representatives Of Hungary (1869–1872)
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Deák Party Politicians
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Address Party Politicians
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Hungarians In Romania
The Hungarian minority of Romania (, ; ) is the largest Minorities of Romania, ethnic minority in Romania. As per the 2021 Romanian census, 1,002,151 people (6% of respondents) declared themselves Hungarian, while 1,038,806 people (6.3% of respondents) stated that Hungarian language, Hungarian was their mother tongue. Most Hungarians, ethnic Hungarians of Romania live in areas that were parts of Hungary before the Treaty of Trianon of 1920. Encompassed in a region known as Transylvania, the most prominent of these areas is known generally as Székely Land (; ), where Hungarians comprise the majority of the population. Transylvania, in the larger sense, also includes the historic regions of Banat, Crișana and Maramureș. There are forty-one counties of Romania; Hungarians form a large majority of the population in the counties of Harghita County, Harghita (85.21%) and Covasna County, Covasna (73.74%), and a large percentage in Mureș County, Mureș (38.09%), Satu Mare Count ...
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Hungarian Barons
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Kemény Family
Kemény or Kemeny is a Hungarian surname, and may refer to: * Dénes Kemény (b. 1954), former Hungarian water polo player * Emil Kemény (1860–1925), Hungarian-American chess master * Ferenc Kemény (1917–2008), also known as Francis Kemeni or Franz Kemeny, Hungarian translator * Gábor Kemény (politician, 1910–1946), Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1944–1945 * János Kemény (other) – several people with the name János Kemény or its anglicization, John Kemeny * Lajos Kemény (b. 1959), Hungarian physician, dermatologist, professor of Medicine * Rudolf Kemény (1871–1945), Hungarian violinist and violin teacher * Zoltán Kemény (1907–1965), Hungarian sculptor * Zsigmond Kemény (1814–1875), Hungarian author Kemény (Kemen, Kemyn, Kemynus) was also a former given name in medieval Hungary. Notable people with the given name include: * Kemény, son of Lawrence, 13th-century Hungarian lord See also *List of titled noble f ...
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1875 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – The Midland Railway of England abolishes the Second Class passenger category, leaving First Class and Third Class. Other British railway companies follow Midland's lead during the rest of the year (Third Class is renamed Second Class in 1956). * January 5 – The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated as the home of the Paris Opera. * January 12 – Guangxu becomes the 11th Qing dynasty Emperor of China at the age of 3. He succeeds his cousin, the Tongzhi Emperor, who had no sons of his own. * January 14 – The newly proclaimed King Alfonso XII of Spain (Queen Isabella II's son) arrives in Spain to restore the monarchy during the Third Carlist War. * January 24 – Camille Saint-Saëns' orchestral ''Danse macabre'' receives its première. February * February 3 – Third Carlist War: Battle of Lácar – Carlist commander Torcuato Mendíri secures a brilliant victory, w ...
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