FENCER
Csaba Köves
1966 - 2025

Csaba Köves
Csaba Köves (27 October 1966 – 10 October 2025) was a Hungarian fencer who won two Olympic silver medals in the team sabre competition. Köves died on 10 October 2025, at the age of 58. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Csaba Köves is the 105th most popular fencer, the 700th most popular biography from Hungary and the 23rd most popular Hungarian Fencer.
Csaba Köves was a Hungarian fencer known for his achievements in the sport, particularly in the épée discipline. He represented Hungary in various international competitions, including the Olympics.
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Among FENCERS
Among fencers, Csaba Köves ranks 105 out of 349. Before him are Lajos Maszlay, Olga Knyazeva, Hans Drakenberg, Philippe Boisse, Maria Vicol, and Henrique da Silveira. After him are Yakov Rylsky, Siegfried Flesch, Vladimir Nazlymov, Bill Hoskyns, Gastone Darè, and Tadeusz Friedrich.
Most Popular Fencers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLajos Maszlay
1903 - 1979
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 99
Olga Knyazeva
1954 - 2015
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 100
Hans Drakenberg
1901 - 1982
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 101
Philippe Boisse
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 102
Maria Vicol
1935 - 2015
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 103
Henrique da Silveira
1901 - 1973
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 104
Csaba Köves
1966 - 2025
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 105
Yakov Rylsky
1928 - 1999
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 106
Siegfried Flesch
1872 - 1939
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 107
Vladimir Nazlymov
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 108
Bill Hoskyns
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 109
Gastone Darè
1918 - 1976
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 110
Tadeusz Friedrich
1903 - 1976
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 111
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Csaba Köves ranks 294. Before him are Aigars Kalvītis, Traylor Howard, Laurent Lafforgue, Wang Chuanfu, Greg Wise, and Andrew Adamson. After him are Roberto Gualtieri, Dexter Fletcher, Stéphane Demol, Delphine de Vigan, Wade Dominguez, and Kristin Otto. Among people deceased in 2025, Csaba Köves ranks 363. Before him are Preta Gil, Nicholas Grimshaw, Jeanna Fine, Alexander Mitta, Martin Cruz Smith, and Pauline Collins. After him are Max Lorenz, Ludo Dierckxsens, Dick Barnett, Chuck Mangione, Niilo Halonen, and Josef Černý.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsAigars Kalvītis
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 288
Traylor Howard
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 289
Laurent Lafforgue
MATHEMATICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 290
Wang Chuanfu
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 291
Greg Wise
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 292
Andrew Adamson
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 293
Csaba Köves
FENCER
1966 - 2025
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 294
Roberto Gualtieri
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 295
Dexter Fletcher
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 296
Stéphane Demol
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 2023
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 297
Delphine de Vigan
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 298
Wade Dominguez
ACTOR
1966 - 1998
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 299
Kristin Otto
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 300
Others Deceased in 2025
Go to all RankingsPreta Gil
MUSICIAN
1974 - 2025
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 357
Nicholas Grimshaw
ARCHITECT
1939 - 2025
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 358
Jeanna Fine
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1964 - 2025
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 359
Alexander Mitta
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2025
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 360
Martin Cruz Smith
WRITER
1942 - 2025
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 361
Pauline Collins
ACTOR
1940 - 2025
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 362
Csaba Köves
FENCER
1966 - 2025
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 363
Max Lorenz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2025
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 364
Ludo Dierckxsens
CYCLIST
1964 - 2025
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 365
Dick Barnett
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1936 - 2025
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 366
Chuck Mangione
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 367
Niilo Halonen
SKIER
1940 - 2025
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 368
Josef Černý
HOCKEY PLAYER
1939 - 2025
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 369
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Csaba Köves ranks 700 out of 1,077. Before him are Victor Basch (1863), Sándor Kisfaludy (1772), Tibor Klampár (1953), Vilmos Varjú (1937), Cécile Tormay (1876), and Károly Takács (1910). After him are Miklós Ambrus (1933), János Urányi (1924), Zoltán Ribli (1951), Valentine Telegdi (1922), Gábor Novák (1934), and Béla Zsitnik (1924).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsVictor Basch
PHILOSOPHER
1863 - 1944
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 694
Sándor Kisfaludy
WRITER
1772 - 1844
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 695
Tibor Klampár
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 696
Vilmos Varjú
ATHLETE
1937 - 1994
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 697
Cécile Tormay
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1937
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 698
Károly Takács
ATHLETE
1910 - 1976
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 699
Csaba Köves
FENCER
1966 - 2025
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 700
Miklós Ambrus
ATHLETE
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 701
János Urányi
ATHLETE
1924 - 1964
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 702
Zoltán Ribli
CHESS PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 703
Valentine Telegdi
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2006
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 704
Gábor Novák
ATHLETE
1934 - 2021
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 705
Béla Zsitnik
ATHLETE
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 706
Among FENCERS In Hungary
Among fencers born in Hungary, Csaba Köves ranks 23. Before him are Péter Bakonyi (1938), István Lichteneckert (1892), Tamás Gábor (1932), Ödön Tersztyánszky (1890), Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (1937), and Lajos Maszlay (1903). After him are Tibor Pézsa (1935), Tamás Kovács (1943), Sándor Erdős (1947), György Nébald (1956), Imre Bujdosó (1959), and Pál Szekeres (1964).
Péter Bakonyi
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 17
István Lichteneckert
1892 - 1929
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 18
Tamás Gábor
1932 - 2007
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 19
Ödön Tersztyánszky
1890 - 1929
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 20
Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1937 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 21
Lajos Maszlay
1903 - 1979
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 22
Csaba Köves
1966 - 2025
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 23
Tibor Pézsa
1935 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 24
Tamás Kovács
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 25
Sándor Erdős
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 26
György Nébald
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 27
Imre Bujdosó
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 28
Pál Szekeres
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 29



























































