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Imre Varga was a Hungarian sculptor. Born on 1 November 1923 in Siófok, Varga died on 9 December 2019 in Budapest at the age of 96.
Positions held include member of the National Assembly of Hungary (1980–1990). Varga studied at Hungarian University of Fine Arts. Honours include Munkácsy Prize, Kossuth Prize and Herder Prize, among 6 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, Imre Varga is No. 94,401 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1 November 1923, Siófok
- Died
- 9 December 2019, Budapest (aged 96)
- Country
- Hungary
- Known as
- Sculptor, politician, painter
- Field
- Art
- Party
- Independent politician
- Education
- Hungarian University of Fine Arts
- Languages
- Hungarian
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
Did you know
57
Was 57 when first member of the National Assembly of Hungary (1980).
96
Lived to 96.
1 Nov
Shares a birthday with Aishwarya Rai and Edward Said.
2
Two people in the Index born in Siófok, with Emmerich Kálmán.
19
Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1980–1990Member of the National Assembly of Hungary
Connections
Imre Varga
- ChildTamás Varga
Honours and works
Awards
- Munkácsy Prize1969
- Kossuth Prize1973
- Herder Prize1982
- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2002
- Honorary citizen of Budapest2004
- Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic
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