György Klapka
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Summary
György Klapka was born on April 7, 1820[1], in Timișoara[2]. He died on May 17, 1892[3], in Budapest[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], chemist[7], and soldier[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Fiume Road Graveyard[10]
- Father: Josef Klapka[11]
- Spouse: Inez Arboin[12]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[13]
- Native language: German[14]
- Field of work: military affairs[15], politics[16]
- Position held: member of the National Assembly of Hungary[17], Minister of Defence of Hungary[18]
- Educated at: Piarist High School, Timișoara[19]
- Award received: honorary citizen of Szeged[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Deák Party[22]
- Commons category: György Klapka[23]
- Military, police or special rank: général de corps d'armée[24], general[25]
- Participated in conflict: Hungarian Revolution of 1848[26]
- Family name: Klapka[27]
- Given name: György[28]
- Work location: Budapest[29]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Geneva[30]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[31], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[32], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[33], Kapesní slovníček[34], Magyarország családai: czímerekkel és nemzékrendi táblákkal[35], Nouvelle Biographie Générale[36], Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[37], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41], [Historical almanac of the first National Assembly of 1848-1849][42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian[43], German[44]
Why It Matters
György Klapka has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was György Klapka born?
György Klapka's place of birth was Timișoara[2].
Where did György Klapka die?
György Klapka passed away in Budapest[4].
Who were György Klapka's parents?
György Klapka's father was Josef Klapka[11].
Who was György Klapka married to?
György Klapka's spouses include Inez Arboin[12].
What did György Klapka do for work?
György Klapka worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], chemist[7], and soldier[8].
Where did György Klapka go to school?
György Klapka was educated at Piarist High School, Timișoara[19].
What awards did György Klapka receive?
Honors received include honorary citizen of Szeged[20].