János Kemény (other)
János Kemény or Kemény János may refer to: *János Kemény (writer) (1903–1971), Hungarian writer, theater director and dramatist * John G. Kemeny (1926–1992), Hungarian American mathematician, computer scientist and educator *John Kemeny (film producer) (1925–2012), Hungarian-born film producer *John Kemény (prince) János Kemény (14 December 1607 in Magyarbükkös – 23 January 1662 in Szásznagyszőllős) was a Hungarian aristocrat, writer and prince of Transylvania. János Kemény, offspring of a Transylvanian family of Hungarian aristocrats, he ...

János Kemény (writer)
Baron János Kemény (5 September 1903 – 13 October 1971) was a Hungarian writer, theater director, dramatist, and founder of the Marosvécs/Brâncoveneşti Helikon community. Lifetime János Kemény was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His mother, the actress Ida Berenice Mitchell (1871-1956), lost her husband, István Kemény, shortly after János was born and could not afford to support her four children. She therefore moved from the United States to her grandfather's house in Transylvania, Hungary in 1904. János attended the Reformed College (denominational high school) in Kolozsvár ''(today Cluj-Napoca, Romania)'', and then enrolled in the fall of 1921 at the College of Land Cultivation in Vienna. He was married in 1923 to a woman of Scottish-Greek origin, Augusta Paton, daughter of William Roger Paton, and they had six children. In 1926, János Kemény and Aladár Kuncz organized a literary conference of Transylvanian Hungarians at Kemény's estate in Brâncoveneşt ...
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John G
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John ( ...
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John Kemeny (film Producer)
John Kemeny (1925 – 2012) was a Hungarian-Canadian film producer whom the ''Toronto Star'' called "the forgotten giant of Canadian film history and...the most successful producer in Canadian history." His production credits include '' The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz'', ''Atlantic City'', and '' Quest for Fire''. Early career John Kemeny was born in Budapest and, at a young age, forged a career in the film business, working in distribution and promotion. Following the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, he moved to Montreal where, in 1959, he was hired by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He began as an editor, then moved to directing but it was evident that his talent lay in producing. While at the NFB, he edited, wrote, directed and/or produced 100 films, including ''Memorandum'', '' Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen'', '' The Things I Cannot Change'', ''The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar'' and '' Don't Let the Angels Fall''. International Cinemedia ...
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