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709 Notable deaths
 in Budapest

Pal Benko

Hungarian-american chess player.

Born July 15th, 1928 in Amiens.

Died August 26th, 2019 at 91 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Endre Ady

Hungarian poet (1877–1919).

Born November 22nd, 1877 in Ady Endre.

Died January 27th, 1919 at 41 years old in Budapest (syphilis, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

László Papp

Hungarian boxer (1926–2003).

Born March 25th, 1926 in Budapest.

Died October 16th, 2003 at 77 years old in Budapest.

Miklós Jancsó

Hungarian film director and screenwriter (1921–2014).

Born September 27th, 1921 in Vác.

Died January 31st, 2014 at 92 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Gyula Grosics

Hungarian footballer (1926-2014).

Born February 4th, 1926 in Dorog.

Died June 13th, 2014 at 88 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]

Imre Schlosser

Hungarian association football player (1889–1959).

Born October 11th, 1889 in Budapest.

Died July 19th, 1959 at 69 years old in Budapest.

László Rajk

Hungarian politician (1909–1949).

Born March 8th, 1909 in Odorheiu Secuiesc.

Died October 15th, 1949 at 40 years old in Budapest (hanging to death).

László Sólyom

Politician and former president of hungary (1942–2023).

Born January 3rd, 1942 in Pécs.

Died October 8th, 2023 at 81 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Loránd Eötvös

Hungarian physicist (1848–1919).

Born July 27th, 1848 in Pest.

Died April 8th, 1919 at 70 years old in Budapest.

Gusztáv Jány

Hungarian military officer (1883–1947).

Born October 21st, 1883 in Rajka.

Died November 26th, 1947 at 64 years old in Budapest (gunshot wound).

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