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Árpád (given Name)
Arpad or Árpád () is a Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Árpád Ambrusz (born 1980), Hungarian football player * Árpád Balázs (born 1937), Hungarian classical music composer * Árpád Bárány (born 1931), Hungarian Olympic fencer * Árpád Basch (1873–1944), Hungarian painter and graphic artist * Arpad Busson (born 1963), French financier and London-based socialite * Árpád Bogsch (1919–2004), Hungarian turned American international civil servant * Árpád Csonka (born 1991), Slovak football player * Arpad Darazs (1922–1986), Hungarian-American music educator * Árpád Doppler (1857–1927), Hungarian-German composer * Árpád Duka-Zólyomi (born 1941), Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament * Arpad Elo (1903–1992), the creator of the Elo rating system for two-player games such as chess * Árpád Feszty (1856–1914), Hungarian painter * Árpád Göncz (born 1922), Hungarian liberal politician and former Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Ambrusz
Árpád Ambrusz (born 2 July 1980) is a Hungarian football coach and a former defender. Club career Ambrusz began with Nyíregyháza Nyíregyháza (, sk, Níreďháza) is a City with county rights, city with county rights in northeastern Hungary and the county capital of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. With a population of 118,001, it is the Cities of Hungary#Largest cities in ... in 2004 as a defender. There he was a prosperous player from his first season. In 2008, he appeared as a loan player ate Rákospalotai EAC where he played nine matches. He would next play for the national team. References 1980 births Footballers from Nyíregyháza Living people Hungarian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC players Rákospalotai EAC footballers Nyírbátori FC players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Nemzeti Bajnokság II players Nemzeti Bajnokság III players {{Hungary-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Lengyel
Árpád Lengyel (4 September 1915 – 30 April 1993) was a Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kaposvár and died in Edgewater, New Jersey, United States. In the 1936 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event. He was also fourth in his first round heat of the 400 m freestyle event and fifth in his first round heat of the 100 m backstroke event and did not advance in both occasions. See also *World record progression 4 × 100 metres freestyle relay This article includes the world record progression for the 4×100 metres freestyle relay, and it shows the chronological history of world record times in that competitive swimming event. The 4×100 metres freestyle relay is a relay event in whic ... External links * * 1915 births 1993 deaths Hungarian male swimmers Male backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Hungary Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Hungar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Sterbik
Arpad Sterbik Capar ( hu, Sterbik Árpád, ; sr, Арпад Штербик, Arpad Šterbik; born 20 November 1979) is a retired handball player who represented the national teams of Yugoslavia (later known as Serbia and Montenegro) and Spain. Internationally he has represented FR Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and Spain, winning a World Championship bronze medal and one gold. On club level, he has league and cup titles both in Hungary and Spain, and most notably he won the EHF Champions League, the premier continental club competition in Europe. His performances were acknowledged several times, having been named Hungarian Handballer of the Year in 2002 and IHF World Player of the Year in 2005. Career Sterbik grew up by the nearby town of Ada. He began his career by RK Jugović, and moved to Hungary to play for Fotex KC Veszprém in 2001. Sterbik, as an ethnic Hungarian, could get the Hungarian citizenship in a simplified process just after few months, thus freeing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Soós (zoologist)
Árpád Soós (20 September 1912, in Budapest – 1 June 1991, in Budapest) was a Hungarian zoologist, entomologist and museologist. He is best known for his work on leech Leeches are segmented parasitic or predatory worms that comprise the subclass Hirudinea within the phylum Annelida. They are closely related to the oligochaetes, which include the earthworm, and like them have soft, muscular segmented b ...es and flies (Diptera) and, as co-editor with László Papp, for the Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera 1986-1993. Main works *Identification key to the leech (Hirudinoidea) genera of the World, with a catalogue of the species. I. Family: Piscicolidae; II. Families: Semiscolecidae, Trematobdellidae, Americobdellidae, Diestecostomatidae; III. Family: Erpobdellidae; IV. Family: Haemadipsidae; V. Family: Hirudinidae; VI. Family: Glossiphoniidae (''Acta zoologica hungarica'', 11, 1965, 417-463; 12, 1966, 145-160, 371-407; 13, 1967, 417-432; 15, 1969, 151-201, 397-454) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Soltész
Árpád Soltész (born November 16, 1944) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the 1960s. He won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (1963, 1966). Soltész also finished fourth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, .... References * *Sports-reference.com profile 1944 births Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Hungarian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Hungary ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian 20th-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arpad Simonyik
Arpad Simonyik (born February 23, 1940, in Bečej) is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1960s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Four years later in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of ..., Simonyik was eliminated in the heats of the K-2 1000 m event and the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event. ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1940 births Canadian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Canada People from Bečej Sportspeople from South Bačka District Yugoslav emigrants to Canada {{Canada-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arpád Račko
The statue of the Košice's Coat-of-arms Arpád Račko (July 17, 1930 – January 2, 2015) was a Slovak sculptor. He was born in Szolnok, Hungary and lived in Košice. Arpád Račko studied at the prestigious Academy of Creative Arts in Prague, in the art studio of professor Jan Lauda. There has been a big influence of the sculptural work of Czech sculptors Josef Václav Myslbek and Jan Štursa on his work. Arpád Račko has created dozens of sculptures, plastic arts, portraits and reliefs. The most popular of his works is the ''Marathoner statue'' at Námestie Maratónu mieru (''The Peace Marathon Square''), made in 1959, and the ''Statue of the Košice‘s Coat-of-arms'' at Hlavná ulica (''Main Street''), that he made in 2002. He died in Košice Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Pusztai
Árpád János Pusztai (8 September 1930 – 17 December 2021) was a Hungarian-born British biochemist and nutritionist who spent 36 years at the Rowett Research Institute in Aberdeen, Scotland. He was a world expert on plant lectins, authoring 270 papers and three books on the subject. In 1998, Árpád Pusztai publicly announced that the results of his research showed feeding genetically modified potatoes to rats had negative effects on their stomach lining and immune system. This led to scientific criticism. Pusztai was suspended and his annual contract was not renewed. The resulting controversy became known as the Pusztai affair. Life and career Pusztai was born in Budapest, Hungary, on 8 September 1930. He was a student of the high school Óbudai Árpád Gimnázium and later obtained a diploma in chemistry in 1953 from the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. He worked for three years as an associate scientist at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences before the Hung ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Prandler
Árpád Prandler (23 February 1930 – 5 February 2014) was a Hungarian jurist who served as an ''ad litem'' judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia based in The Hague, Netherlands between 2006 and 2013. Professional experience *1962–2014 Various positions at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. *1963–1968 Deputy Representative, Permanent Mission of Hungary to the United Nations *1963–1970 Member of the Hungarian delegation to United Nations General Assembly *1968–1974 Secretary General, Hungarian Lawyers Association. *1974–1983 Director, International Law Department. *1974–1982 Head of Hungarian delegation to the Third United Nations Conference on Law of the Sea. *1975–1982 Member of the Hungarian delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations. *1976–2014 Ambassador. *1981–2014 Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. *1983–1990 Director and Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General for Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Pédery
Árpád Pédery (1 February 1890 – 21 October 1914) was a Hungarian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest. He was part of the Hungarian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912. He later joined the Austro-Hungarian Army and was killed during World War I in Luzsek, Galicia. See also * List of Olympians killed in World War I A total of 144 Olympians are known to have been killed during World War I. See also * List of international rugby union players killed in World War I Notes A.This includes Hermann von Bönninghausen and Paul Berger, who both died following ... References External linksprofile 1890 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Pál
Árpád Pál (born February 15, 1955, in Miskolc) is a former Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... In 1980 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored two goals. References External links * * * 1955 births Living people Hungarian male handball players Olympic handball players for Hungary Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Miskolc Tatabánya KC players {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Árpád Orbán
Árpád Orbán (14 March 1938 – 26 April 2008) was a Hungarian Olympic champion football player. Career Orbán, born in Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary, was Hungarian. He was Jewish. He played for Győri ETO FC ETO FC Győr (''Egyetértés Torna Osztály Futball Club Győr''; ''Concordance Gymnastics Department Football Club of Győr'') or just ETO, is a football club from the city of Győr in Hungary. They are best known for reaching the semi-finals ..., Győr, in Hungary. He won a gold medal in football as part of the Hungarian football team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. See also * List of select Jewish football (association; soccer) players References {{DEFAULTSORT:Orban, Arpad 1938 births 2008 deaths Hungarian men's footballers Olympic footballers for Hungary Olympic gold medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in football Footballers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Footballers from Győr Győri ETO FC pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
