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Zsófia Baranyi
Zsófia is a female given name, the Hungarian equivalent of ''Sophia'', and may refer to: * Zsófia Balla (born 1949), Romanian-born Hungarian poet and essayist * Zsófia Bán (born 1957), writer, literary historian, essayist and art and literature critic *Zsófia Báthory (1629–1680), Hungarian noblewomen, mother of Francis I Rákóczi * Zsófia Bosnyák (1609–1644), Hungarian noblewomen, wife of Count Ferenc Wesselényi * Zsófia Csonka (born 1983), Hungarian sport-shooter * Zsófia Dénes (1885–1987), Hungarian writer * Zsófia Erdélyi (born 1987), Hungarian long-distance runner * Zsófia Fegyverneky (born 1984), Hungarian basketball player * Zsófia Földházi (born 1993), Hungarian modern pentathlon * Zsófia Gottschall (born 1978), Hungarian biathlete * Zsófia Gubacsi (born 1981), Hungarian former professional tennis player * Zsófia Illésházy (1547–1599), Hungarian noblewoman * Zsófia Kovács (born 1988), Hungarian professional triathlete * Zsófia Kovács ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophia (name)
Sophia, also spelled Sofia, is a feminine given name, from Greek Σοφία, '' Sophía'', "Wisdom". Other forms include Sophie, Sophy, and Sofie. The given name is first recorded in the beginning of the 4th century. It is a common female name in the Eastern Orthodox countries. It became very popular in the West beginning in the later 1990s and became one of the most popularly given girls' names in the Western world in the first decades of the 21st century. Popularity Sophia was known as the personification of wisdom by early Christians and Saint Sophia is also an early Christian martyr. Both associations contributed to the usage of the name. The name was comparatively common in continental Europe in the medieval and early modern period. It was popularized in Britain by the German House of Hanover in the 18th century. It was repeatedly popularised among the wider population, by the name of a character in the novel '' Tom Jones'' (1794) by Henry Fielding, in ''The Vicar of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsófia Kovács (gymnast)
Zsófia Kovács (; born 6 April 2000) is a Hungarian artistic gymnast who competed at the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games. She is the 2017 and 2023 European all-around silver medalist, the 2020 European champion on uneven bars, as well as the 2020 and 2022 European champion on vault. Early life Kovács was born on 6 April 2000 in Dunaújváros. She started gymnastics at the age of six. Senior career 2016 Kovács became age-eligible for senior competition in 2016, and made her senior debut at the Austrian Team Open, where she won the all-around ahead of Giulia Steingruber and Barbora Mokošová. She then competed at the Doha World Challenge Cup, where she took the bronze medal on floor behind Steingruber and Diana Bulimar. In April, Kovács competed at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro, which served as a qualifier for the 2016 Summer Olympics. She finished fourteenth in the all-around, earning an individual berth for the Olympic Games. In the qualification ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophia Of Hungary (nun)
Sophia ( hu, Zsófia) was the younger of the two daughters of King Béla II of Hungary. She was engaged to Henry Berengar, Henry, a son of Conrad III of Germany. She died as a nun in the Admont Abbey. Life Sophia, as the first daughter of the royal couple, King Béla II and Helena of Rascia, was born around 1135. She first begins to appear in narrative texts in 1139, when her father betrothed her to Henry, the eldest son of Conrad III (r. 1138–1152). Soon after Sophia traveled westward from the Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301), Kingdom of Hungary to the Holy Roman Empire, where she was presumably to learn the German language and court customs in preparation for her marriage. However her engagement with the young Henry was broken. Her father, Béla the Blind died in 1141, and the relationship between his successor, Géza II of Hungary, Géza II, and Conrad III grew increasingly strained during the following years. At one point in the mid-1140s, Conrad even briefly supported Boris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coloman Of Hungary
Coloman the Learned, also the Book-Lover or the Bookish ( hu, Könyves Kálmán; hr, Koloman; sk, Koloman Učený; 10703February 1116) was King of Hungary from 1095 and King of Croatia from 1097 until his death. Because Coloman and his younger brother Álmos were underage when their father Géza I died, their uncle Ladislaus I ascended the throne in 1077. Ladislaus prepared Colomanwho was "half-blind and humpbacked", according to late medieval Hungarian chroniclesfor a church career, and Coloman was eventually appointed bishop of Eger or Várad (Oradea, Romania) in the early 1090s. The dying King Ladislaus preferred Álmos to Coloman when nominating his heir in early 1095. Coloman fled from Hungary but returned around 19 July 1095 when his uncle died. He was crowned in early 1096; the circumstances of his accession to the throne are unknown. He granted the Hungarian Duchyone-third of the Kingdom of Hungaryto Álmos. In the year of Coloman's coronation, at least five large gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophia (Coloman Of Hungary's Daughter)
Sophia was the eldest known child of King Coloman of Hungary and his wife, Felicia of Sicily. She was born between 1097 and 1100. Her son Saul was the heir presumptive to her childless brother, Stephen II of Hungary. Life Sophia's is one of the three children and the only daughter of Coloman the Learned whose name was recorded in the chronicles. Her mother was Felicia of Sicily, her father's first wife. As her parents' marriage took place in 1097, Sophia could not have been born before that year. According to Kristó, "it is beyond doubt" that she was named after her paternal grandaunt. Her brothersStephen and Ladislauswere born in 1101. The only certain fact of her life is the name of her son, Saul. The ''Illuminated Chronicle'' narrates that her brother, King Stephen II of Hungary Stephen II ( hu, II István; hr, Stjepan II; sk, Štefan II; 1101 – early 1131), King of Hungary and Croatia, ruled from 1116 until 1131. His father, King Coloman, had him crowned as a chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béla I Of Hungary
Béla I the Boxer or the Wisent ( hu, I. Bajnok or Bölény Béla, sk, Belo I.; – 11 September 1063) was King of Hungary from 1060 until his death. He descended from a younger branch of the Árpád dynasty. Béla's baptismal name was Adalbert. He left Hungary in 1031, together with his brothers, Levente and Andrew I of Hungary, Andrew, after the execution of their father, Vazul. Béla settled in Kingdom of Poland (1025–1385), Poland and married Richeza of Poland, Queen of Hungary, Richeza (or Adelaide), daughter of List of Polish monarchs, Polish king Mieszko II Lambert. He returned to his homeland upon the invitation of his brother Andrew, who had in the meantime been crowned King of Hungary. Andrew assigned the administration of the so-called ''duchy (Kingdom of Hungary), ducatus'' or "duchy", which encompassed around one-third of the territory of the Kingdom of Hungary, to Béla. The two brothers' relationship became tense when Andrew had his own son, Solomon, King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophia Of Hungary
Sophia of Hungary ( – 18 June 1095), a member of the royal Árpád dynasty, was a Margravine of Istria and Carniola from about 1062 until 1070, by her first marriage with Margrave Ulric I, as well as Duchess of Saxony from 1072 until her death, by her second marriage with Duke Magnus Billung. Life Sophia was the daughter of King Béla I of Hungary ( – 1063) and his consort Richeza of Poland. Her father, ruler in the former Principality of Nitra at the time of her birth, fled to Poland during dynastical struggles with his brother King Andrew I. In 1060 he returned to Hungary and, with Polish support, assumed the throne at Esztergom. Béla's daughter Sophia initially was engaged to Margrave William of Meissen, who had been sent to Hungary with an Imperial army by Dowager Empress Agnes of Poitou. William was arrested by Béla, who nevertheless admired his bravery. However, he died unexpectedly in 1062, before he could marry Sophia. She then married his nephew Margrave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsófia Tóth
Zsófia Tóth (born 25 December 1989 in Tata), also Zsófi, is a Hungarian professional triathlete, several times National Champion in various categories, number 2 in the national elite'' Ranglista'' and the 2011 National Vice Champion. Since 2005 she has been a permanent member of the National Team. In the 2010 ITU ranking ''(Women’s Standings)'' she was number 20 of the 81 best U23 triathletes of the world. Education Zsófia Tóth attended the ''Váci Mihály Általános Iskola'' and the high schoo''Középiskola Bárdos László Gimnázium''in Tatabánya, which she finished in 2009. Then she moved to Vienna, where she lived together with the Austrian Hungarian triathlete Christian Wohlmutter and studied sports at the University of Vienna. Sports career Since 2003 Zsófia Tóth has been supported by the Hungarian ''Herkulesz'' sports promotion scheme and by the Hungarian company group MOL and its foundation ''Új Europaal Aapítvány.'' Tóth's coach is Licskó Csaba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsófia Torma
Zsófia Torma (26 September 1832 – 14 November 1899) was a Hungarian archaeologist, anthropologist and paleontologist. Life and work Torma was born in Csicsókeresztúr, Beszterce-Naszód County, Austria-Hungary (today Cristeștii Ciceului, Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania). After her parents died, she moved with her sister to Szászváros, now in Romania, where she began to study the snail farms she found in Hunedoara County. She was mostly self-educated. In 1875, she was encouraged by Flóris Rómer, considered by some to be the father of Hungarian archeology, to begin her own excavations of the ancient settlement of Tordos, along the Mureş river. The symbols and scripts on clay objects she found during an excavation in Hunyad County became an archaeological sensation. She also found artifacts of the 6,000- to 7,000-year-old Tordos culture, some of which were covered with Vinca symbols. According to Gizella,Zsófia Torma was the first to discover the Neolithic cul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsófia Szamosi
Zsófia Szamosi (born 12 August 1977) is a Hungarian actress. Her film credits include ''Sing'', ''Strangled'' and '' One Day''. Szamosi was also a cast member in the television shows '' Terápia'' and '' The Curse''. Filmography * 2023: ''Tündérkert – Kísértések kora'', directed by István Madarász - as Erzsébet Báthory * 2023: ''Legyetek szeretettel'', directed by Andor Szilágyi - as Tókáné * 2023: ''Műanyag égbolt'', directed by Tibor Bánóczki and Sarolta Szabó - as Nóra * 2023: ''Cella – Letöltendő élet'', directed by Mano Csillag - as Anyuka * 2019: ''Foglyok'', directed by Kristóf Deák - as Ilona * 2019: ''Szép csendben'', directed by Zoltán Nagy - as Zsuzsa, Nóri's mother * 2018: ''One Day'' (''Egy nap''), directed by Zsófia Szilágyi - as Anna * 2017: ''Vértestek'', directed by Lóránd Banner-Szűcs - as Ibolya * 2017: ''Sandwich'', directed by Attila Hartung - as Colonel * 2016: ''Partizánok'', directed by Szonja Szabó - as Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsófia Rácz
Zsófia Rácz (born 28 December 1988) is a Hungarian former footballer who played as a midfielder. She first played the Champions League in 2010. in UEFA
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA ; french: Union des associations européennes de football; german: Union der europäischen Fußballverbände) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football. It governs f ... 's website She was a member of the Hungary national team from 2007.
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Sofia Polgar
Sofia Polgar ( hu, Polgár Zsófia, ); born November 2, 1974) is a Hungarian and Israeli chess player, teacher, and artist. She holds the FIDE titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster. A former chess prodigy, she is the middle sister of two Grandmasters, Susan and Judit. She has played for Hungary in four Chess Olympiads, winning two team gold medals, one team silver, three individual golds, and one individual bronze. Biography Polgar was born into a Jewish family in Budapest. She and her two sisters were part of an educational experiment carried out by their father László Polgár, in an attempt to prove that children could make exceptional achievements if trained in specialist subjects from a very early age—László's thesis being that "geniuses are made, not born". He and his wife Klara educated their three daughters at home, with chess as the specialist subject. They also taught their daughters the international language Esperanto. In the 1986 World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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