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Erdős
Erdős, Erdos, or Erdoes is a Hungarian surname. Paul Erdős (1913–1996), Hungarian mathematician Other people with the surname * Ágnes Erdős (1950–2021), Hungarian politician * Brad Erdos (born 1990), Canadian football player * Éva Erdős (born 1964), Hungarian handball player * Mary Callahan Erdoes (born 1967), American banker * Richárd Erdős (1881–1912), Hungarian opera singer, father of Richard * Richard Erdoes (1912–2008), Hungarian-Austrian born American artist * Sándor Erdős (born 1947), Hungarian fencer * Thomas Erdos (born 1965), Brazilian auto racing driver * Todd Erdos (born 1973), American baseball player * Viktor Erdős (born 1987), Hungarian chess grandmaster See also * Erdő * Erdődy The House of Erdődy de Monyorókerék et Monoszló (also House of Erdödy) is the name of an old Hungarian people, Hungarian-Croats, Croatian noble family with possessions in Kingdom of Hungary, Hungary and Kingdom of Croatia (Habsburg), Croati ... {{DEFAULTS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Erdős
Paul Erdős ( ; 26March 191320September 1996) was a Hungarian mathematician. He was one of the most prolific mathematicians and producers of mathematical conjectures of the 20th century. pursued and proposed problems in discrete mathematics, graph theory, number theory, mathematical analysis, approximation theory, set theory, and probability theory. Much of his work centered on discrete mathematics, cracking many previously unsolved problems in the field. He championed and contributed to Ramsey theory, which studies the conditions in which order necessarily appears. Overall, his work leaned towards solving previously open problems, rather than developing or exploring new areas of mathematics. Erdős published around 1,500 mathematical papers during his lifetime, a figure that remains unsurpassed. He was known both for his social practice of mathematics, working with more than 500 collaborators, and for his eccentric lifestyle; ''Time'' magazine called him "The Oddball's Oddba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sándor Erdős
Sándor Erdős (born 21 August 1947 in Budapest) is a Hungarian épée fencer. Olympics Erdős won a gold medal in the team épée at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. At the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ... he came in 4th in the team épée, and tied for 7th in the team foil. See also * Erdős * List of select Jewish fencers * List of Jewish Olympic medalists References External links * * * 1947 births Living people Hungarian male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Hungary Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Hungarian male foil fencers Fencers from Budapest 20th-century Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Erdős
Viktor Erdős (born 2 September 1987) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster. He won the Hungarian Chess Championship in 2011. Chess career Erdős was awarded the grandmaster title in 2007. He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2017, where he defeated Bassem Amin in the first round, but was defeated by Peter Svidler Pyotr Veniaminovich Svidler (; born 17 June 1976), commonly known as Peter Svidler, is a Russian Grandmaster (chess), chess grandmaster and commentator who is an eight-time Russian Chess Champion. Svidler has competed in three World Championshi ... in the second round. External linksViktor Erdőschess games at 365Chess.com * {{DEFAULTSORT:Erdős, Viktor Living people Chess Grandmasters Hungarian chess players 1987 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richárd Erdős
Richárd Erdős (Brno, 18 May 1881 – 9 June 1912, Frankfurt) was a Jewish Hungarian bass opera singer who was father of the American children's author Richard Erdoes. Historical recordings * ''Stars of Hungarian Opera'', vol. 1, Hungaroton''Fanfare'': vol. 8, issues 3–4 (1985) "''Stars of the Hungarian Opera'', volume 1. Various artists, accompaniments, orchestras, and conductors. Hungaroton LPX-1 2640/2 ... Halévy: ''La Juive ''La Juive'' (, ) is a grand opera in five acts by Fromental Halévy to an original French libretto by Eugène Scribe; it was first performed at the Opéra National de Paris, Opéra de Paris, on 23 February 1835. Composition history ''La Juive'' ...'': Si la rigueur (Richard Erdos, bass)" References 19th-century Hungarian male opera singers Operatic basses 1881 births 1912 deaths 20th-century Hungarian male opera singers Singers from Austria-Hungary {{opera-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Erdoes
Richard Erdoes (Hungarian Erdős, German Erdös; July 7, 1912 – July 16, 2008) was an American artist, photographer, illustrator and author. Early life Erdoes was born in Frankfurt, to Maria Josefa Schrom on July 7, 1912. His father, Richárd Erdős Sr., was a Jewish Hungarian opera singer who had died a few weeks earlier in Budapest on June 9, 1912. After his birth, his mother lived with her sister, the Viennese actress Leopoldine ("Poldi") Sangora, He described himself as "equal parts Austrian, Hungarian and German, as well as equal parts Catholic, Protestant and Jew..."Phillips, Zlata Fuss ''German Children's and Youth Literature in Exile 1933-1950'' 2001. p.70 "Richard Erdös (*1912) b. July 7, 1912, Vienna, AHM Exile: 1940 USA Richard Erdös was born on July 7, 1912, in Vienna. ... political domination of the National Socialists made it dangerous for Richard Erdös, a Jew, to remain in Europe." Career He was a student at the Berlin Academy of Art in 1933, when Adolf Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éva Erdős
Éva Erdős (born 28 July 1964 in Budapest) is a Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ... and won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team. She played four matches and scored six goals. Awards * Nemzeti Bajnokság I Top Scorer: 1990 References 1964 births Living people Hungarian female handball players Olympic handball players for Hungary Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Handball players from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ágnes Erdős
Agnes is a feminine given name derived from the Greek , meaning 'pure' or 'holy'. The name passed to Italian as , to French as , to Portuguese as , and to Spanish as . It is also written as "Agness". Inez is an English variant. The Greek name descends from the Proto-Indo-European '' *h₁yaǵ-'', meaning 'to sacrifice; to worship', from which also the Vedic term ''yajña'' originates. The name is mostly used in Greece and in countries that speak Germanic languages. It was the name of a popular Christian saint, Agnes of Rome, a fact which encouraged its wide use. "Agnes" was the third-most popular name for women in the English-speaking world for more than 400 years. Its medieval English pronunciation was ''Annis'', and its usage and many of its forms coincided with the equally popular name "Anna", related in medieval and Elizabethan times to ''Agnes'', though Anne/Ann/Anna derive from the Hebrew 'Hannah" ('God favored me') rather than from the Greek. It remained a widely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Erdos
Bradley Erdos (born April 26, 1990) is a Canadian former professional football offensive lineman who played for six seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Stampeders in the fourth round of the 2012 CFL draft. He played college football at Simon Fraser University. Early life Bradley Erdos was born on April 26, 1990, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. He attended Catholic Central High School in Lethbridge. College career Erdos played for the Simon Fraser Clan from 2008 to 2013. He missed the 2012 season due to an Achilles injury. Professional career Erdos was selected by the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL with the 27th pick in the 2012 CFL draft and signed with the team on January 8, 2014. He made his CFL debut on September 21, 2014 in a game against the Montreal Alouettes. He played in three regular season games during his rookie year and was on the practice roster when the Stampeders won the 102nd Grey Cup championship. Er ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Callahan Erdoes
Mary Callahan Erdoes (born August 13, 1967) is an American investment manager and businesswoman. She is the chief executive officer (CEO) of the asset and wealth management division of J.P. Morgan, since 2009. With the firm since 1996, she began her career as a portfolio manager, specializing in fixed income trading. From 2005 to 2009, she was the CEO of the firm's private bank, advising wealthy families and institutions. Her career has led to her being described as the most powerful woman in American finance. She has been noted as a potential successor to Jamie Dimon, as CEO of JPMorgan Chase. Early life and education Mary Callahan was born on August 13, 1967 in Menlo Park, California, to Patricia and Patrick Callahan Jr. Her father was a former partner at investment banking firm Lazard. She was raised in Winnetka, Illinois, a North Shore suburb of Chicago. She was raised in a Roman Catholic family of Irish descent. She attended the all-girls Roman Catholic Woodlands Aca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Erdos
Thomas "Tommy" Erdos (born 30 October 1963) is a Brazilian auto racing driver. A two-time Le Mans Series champion and 24 Hours of Le Mans winner in LMP2, he has raced for most of his career in Great Britain and Europe, where he currently resides in Buckinghamshire, England. Racing career Early career His first racing was with single-seaters in 1988, in the British Formula First Championship. His impressive start to racing saw him finish as runner up in his first season, with eleven podiums, including five race wins. A year later he raced in the Formula Ford 2000 Championship, finishing in third, with three race wins. In 1990, he stepped up to British Formula Renault. His nine podium finishes, including four race wins, was enough to win him the championship. Whilst testing for Formula Three at the end of the season, he was involved in a serious accident which left him out of racing for a whole year. At the time he lived in Brant Broughton, when he raced for Fortec Motorsport.' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todd Erdos
Todd Michael Erdos (born November 21, 1973) is an American former middle-relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the San Diego Padres, New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox in a span of six seasons from 1997 to 2001. Listed at 6' 1", 205 lb., Erdos batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Washington, Pennsylvania. The Padres selected Erdos in the 9th round of the 1992 MLB Draft out of the Meadville Area Senior High School in Pennsylvania, where he played for the Bulldog baseball team. Career In a five-season career, Erdos posted a 2–0 record with a 5.57 earned run average and two saves in 63 pitching appearances, including 58 strikeouts, 45 walks, 21 games finished, and innings of work. Following his majors career, Erdos played in the International League from 2002 through 2004 with the Pawtucket Red Sox, Rochester Red Wings and Indianapolis Indians, before joining the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League from 2005 to 2006. Erdos had a record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
