SKATER

Andrea Kékesy

1926 - 2024

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Andrea Kékesy, later Bernolák (17 September 1926 – 21 November 2024) was a Hungarian pair skater. She was born in Budapest. With her skating partner, Ede Király, she became the 1948 Olympic silver medalist, the 1949 World champion, and a two-time European champion (1948–1949). Born on 17 September 1926, Kékesy died in November 2024, at the age of 98. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrea Kékesy is the 4th most popular skater (up from 67th in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 564th in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Andrea Kékesy ranks 4 out of 483Before her are Sonja Henie, Ulrich Salchow, and Axel Paulsen. After her are Katarina Witt, Gillis Grafström, Karl Schäfer, Hjalmar Andersen, Ivar Ballangrud, Ondrej Nepela, Clas Thunberg, and Sjoukje Dijkstra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Andrea Kékesy ranks 139Before her are Galina Vishnevskaya, Marian Jaworski, Norman Jewison, Paul Baran, Don Rickles, and Riz Ortolani. After her are Peter Shaffer, Elias Hrawi, Ray Price, Claude Akins, Marie-Claire Alain, and Rafi Eitan. Among people deceased in 2024, Andrea Kékesy ranks 138Before her are Antonio Skármeta, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Gediminas Kirkilas, Aleksandr Medved, Josef Jelínek, and Sandra Milo. After her are Veljko Bulajić, Philippe Leroy, Tito Jackson, David Soul, Teri Garr, and Niels Arestrup.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Andrea Kékesy ranks 208 out of 1,077Before her are Zoltán Horváth (1937), Mihály Munkácsy (1844), Viktor Barna (1911), Ludwig von Benedek (1804), Ibolya Csák (1915), and Ferenc Fricsay (1914). After her are Mihály Zichy (1827), Ferenc Deák (1922), László Szabó (1917), Joseph Kosma (1905), Géza Anda (1921), and Márta Mészáros (1931).

Among SKATERS In Hungary

Among skaters born in Hungary, Andrea Kékesy ranks 1After her are Karol Divín (1936), Lily Kronberger (1890), Emília Rotter (1906), Ede Király (1926), Marianna Nagy (1929), Emese Hunyady (1966), Júlia Sebestyén (1981), and Shaoang Liu (1998).