WRITER
Zsigmond Móricz
1879 - 1942

Zsigmond Móricz
Zsigmond Móricz (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʒiɡmond ˈmoːrit͡s]; 29 June 1879, Tiszacsécse – 4 September 1942) was a major Hungarian novelist and Social Realist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zsigmond Móricz is the 4,050th most popular writer (down from 3,572nd in 2019), the 465th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 381st in 2019) and the 47th most popular Hungarian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Zsigmond Móricz ranks 4,050 out of 7,302. Before him are Decimus Laberius, Mary Renault, Onomacritus, Leif G. W. Persson, Jurek Becker, and Mohammed Hussein Heikal. After him are Gary Chapman, Lygia Fagundes Telles, Emmy Hennings, Andrejs Pumpurs, Bret Harte, and Bohuslav Balbín.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDecimus Laberius
106 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 4,044
Mary Renault
1905 - 1983
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 4,045
Onomacritus
530 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 4,046
Leif G. W. Persson
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 4,047
Jurek Becker
1937 - 1997
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 4,048
Mohammed Hussein Heikal
1888 - 1956
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 4,049
Zsigmond Móricz
1879 - 1942
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 4,050
Gary Chapman
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 4,051
Lygia Fagundes Telles
1923 - 2022
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 4,052
Emmy Hennings
1885 - 1948
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 4,053
Andrejs Pumpurs
1841 - 1902
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4,054
Bret Harte
1836 - 1902
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4,055
Bohuslav Balbín
1621 - 1688
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4,056
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1879, Zsigmond Móricz ranks 155. Before him are Eugen Varga, Henri Jobier, Urban Gad, Grzegorz Fitelberg, Jin Shuren, and E. H. Shepard. After him are Alfred Swahn, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Milan Šufflay, Ernst Herzfeld, and Eugène Lanti. Among people deceased in 1942, Zsigmond Móricz ranks 168. Before him are Frank Irons, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Oskari Mantere, George Andrew Reisner, Alberto Franchetti, and Dorothea Klumpke. After him are Nicholas Adontz, Carl Sternheim, Valentin Loos, Zofia Zamenhof, José Díaz, and Alexandre Volkoff.
Others Born in 1879
Go to all RankingsEugen Varga
ECONOMIST
1879 - 1964
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 149
Henri Jobier
ATHLETE
1879 - 1930
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 150
Urban Gad
FILM DIRECTOR
1879 - 1947
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 151
Grzegorz Fitelberg
CONDUCTOR
1879 - 1953
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 152
Jin Shuren
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1941
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 153
E. H. Shepard
PAINTER
1879 - 1976
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 154
Zsigmond Móricz
WRITER
1879 - 1942
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 155
Alfred Swahn
ATHLETE
1879 - 1931
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 156
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda
LINGUIST
1879 - 1959
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 157
Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1968
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 158
Milan Šufflay
HISTORIAN
1879 - 1931
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 159
Ernst Herzfeld
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1879 - 1948
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 160
Eugène Lanti
BUSINESSPERSON
1879 - 1947
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 161
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsFrank Irons
ATHLETE
1886 - 1942
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 162
Wlodimir Ledóchowski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1866 - 1942
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 163
Oskari Mantere
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1942
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 164
George Andrew Reisner
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1942
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 165
Alberto Franchetti
COMPOSER
1860 - 1942
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 166
Dorothea Klumpke
ASTRONOMER
1861 - 1942
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 167
Zsigmond Móricz
WRITER
1879 - 1942
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 168
Nicholas Adontz
HISTORIAN
1871 - 1942
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 169
Carl Sternheim
WRITER
1878 - 1942
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 170
Valentin Loos
HOCKEY PLAYER
1895 - 1942
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 171
Zofia Zamenhof
PHYSICIAN
1889 - 1942
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 172
José Díaz
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1942
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 173
Alexandre Volkoff
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1942
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 174
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Zsigmond Móricz ranks 465 out of 1,077. Before him are Károly Sándor (1928), Gábor Király (1976), László Sárosi (1932), Olivér Halassy (1909), Valéria Gyenge (1933), and Géza von Bolváry (1897). After him are Antal Nagy (1944), Alfréd Rényi (1921), Zoltán Varga (1945), Jenő Jandó (1952), Alexandre Trauner (1906), and Edith Bruck (1931).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsKároly Sándor
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 459
Gábor Király
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 460
László Sárosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 461
Olivér Halassy
ATHLETE
1909 - 1946
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 462
Valéria Gyenge
SWIMMER
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 463
Géza von Bolváry
ACTOR
1897 - 1961
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 464
Zsigmond Móricz
WRITER
1879 - 1942
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 465
Antal Nagy
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 466
Alfréd Rényi
MATHEMATICIAN
1921 - 1970
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 467
Zoltán Varga
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2010
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 468
Jenő Jandó
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2023
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 469
Alexandre Trauner
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1993
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 470
Edith Bruck
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 471
Among WRITERS In Hungary
Among writers born in Hungary, Zsigmond Móricz ranks 47. Before him are Tibor Déry (1894), Gyula Krúdy (1878), Ferenc Kölcsey (1790), Milán Füst (1888), István Örkény (1912), and Ferenc Fejtő (1909). After him are Edith Bruck (1931), Yuriy Venelin (1802), Gyula Illyés (1902), Sándor Weöres (1913), Joe Eszterhas (1944), and Ferenc Karinthy (1921).
Tibor Déry
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 41
Gyula Krúdy
1878 - 1933
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 42
Ferenc Kölcsey
1790 - 1838
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 43
Milán Füst
1888 - 1967
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 44
István Örkény
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 45
Ferenc Fejtő
1909 - 2008
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 46
Zsigmond Móricz
1879 - 1942
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 47
Edith Bruck
1931 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 48
Yuriy Venelin
1802 - 1839
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 49
Gyula Illyés
1902 - 1983
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 50
Sándor Weöres
1913 - 1989
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 51
Joe Eszterhas
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 52
Ferenc Karinthy
1921 - 1992
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 53