Kecskemét
Kecskemét ranks 2,133rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Waltham, Massachusetts, Guaymas, and San Nicolás de los Arroyos. The most famous people from Kecskemét are Zoltán Kodály, Imre Földi, and Moshe Sanbar. The most famous people who died in Kecskemét are József Katona. Kecskemét has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many writers. Kecskemét is located in Hungary.
Kecskemét is a city with county rights in central Hungary. It is the eighth-largest city in the country, and the county seat of Bács-Kiskun. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1791 and 1993, Kecskemét was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Zoltán Kodály, Imre Földi, and Moshe Sanbar. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kecskemét including József Katona.
People Born in Kecskemét
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Zoltán Kodály
COMPOSER
1882 - 1967
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 1
Imre Földi
ATHLETE
1938 - 2017
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2
Moshe Sanbar
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2012
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 3
Eva Bartok
ACTOR
1927 - 1998
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 4
Imre Polyák
ATHLETE
1932 - 2010
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 5
József Katona
WRITER
1791 - 1830
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 6
Péter Balázs
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 7
István Busa
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 8
Márton Gyöngyösi
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 9
Nándor Fazekas
HANDBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 10
Dóra Madarász
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 26.59
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Born in Kecskemét
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ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 8
Márton Gyöngyösi
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 9
Nándor Fazekas
HANDBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Kecskemét
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Most individuals born in present day Kecskemét were athletes (4), politicians (3), composers (1), actors (1), and writers (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kecskemét, including Imre Földi, Imre Polyák, and István Busa. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kecskemét, including Imre Földi, Imre Polyák, and István Busa.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Kecskemét since 1700.
