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Márton Homonnai

1906 - 1969

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Márton Homonnai (5 February 1906 – 15 October 1969), also known as Márton Hlavacsek, was a Hungarian water polo player who won two gold and one silver medals at the 1928, 1932 and the 1936 Summer Olympics; his team finished fifth in 1924. During his career Homonnai played 115 international matches, often alongside his brother Lajos. His daughter Katalin Szőke became an Olympic swimmer. During World War II Homonnai was a policeman and a member of the Arrow Cross Party, which supported the Nazis. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Márton Homonnai is the 1,121st most popular athlete (up from 1,644th in 2019), the 631st most popular biography from Hungary (up from 738th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Márton Homonnai ranks 1,121 out of 6,025. Before him are Gustav Schäfer, Fiorenzo Marini, Charlie Logg, Mia Gommers, Erika Lechner, and Fernando Altimani. After him are Heinz Körvers, Fernand Jourdant, Robert Kerr, Henri Guérin, Daniel Frank, and Giuliano Nostini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Márton Homonnai ranks 329. Before him are Abdylas Maldybaev, Irving Jaffee, Jean Dréville, Erna Bogen-Bogáti, Bengt Edlén, and Gustav Schäfer. After him are Alberto Denegri, Márcio Melo, Henry Roth, Ludwig Lachmann, Sara Ashurbeyli, and Paul Winter. Among people deceased in 1969, Márton Homonnai ranks 195. Before him are Eero Berg, Katsutoshi Naito, Erkki Kataja, Zia ol Din Tabatabaee, Hjalmar Cedercrona, and Olga Oelkers. After him are Óscar Osorio, Natalie Talmadge, Leigh Harline, Giuseppe Viani, Oswald Holmberg, and Josef Hassmann.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Márton Homonnai ranks 631 out of 1,077. Before him are György Faludy (1910), Ferenc Kiss (1942), Gyula Lázár (1911), Pál Várhidi (1931), Sándor Mátrai (1932), and Sándor Bíró (1911). After him are László Raffinsky (1905), István Balogh (1912), István Bilek (1932), Lajos Gönczy (1881), Mihály Csokonai (1773), and Victor Varconi (1891).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Márton Homonnai ranks 45. Before him are Miklós Szilvási (1925), István Rózsavölgyi (1929), György Kárpáti (1935), László Rajcsányi (1907), Sándor Rozsnyói (1930), and István Barta (1895). After him are Lajos Gönczy (1881), Béla Békessy (1875), Ödön Bodor (1882), György Sarlós (1940), Imre Rajczy (1911), and István Hevesi (1931).

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