George Molnar ( hu, Molnár György) (25 April 1910, Nagyvárad – 16 November 1998,

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) 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
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'' newspapers for many years. Molnar studied architecture in Budapest, and worked as a government architect in Canberra. Later he taught architecture at

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and University of Sydney.

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*
Human scale in architecture: George Molnar's Sydney
' / Jo Holder, Robert Freestone and Joan Kerr (2003, ) * – A discussion about Molnar with host Phillip Adams and guests Jo Holder and Joan Kerr for Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio *
Life in Canberra
' / by Alan Fitzgerald with illustrations by George Molnar (1975, )

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George Molnar collection
– held and digitised by the National Library of Australia 1910 births 1998 deaths People from Oradea Australian editorial cartoonists Australian people of Hungarian descent Australian Jews Hungarian emigrants to Australia Officers of the Order of Australia {{cartoonist-stub