István Ferenczy

Hungarian sculptor (1792-1856)
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Summary

István Ferenczy was born on February 24, 1792[1], in Rimavská Sobota[2]. He died on July 4, 1856[3], in Rimavská Sobota[4]. He worked as an art collector[5], draftsperson[6], sculptor[7], and medalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 23, 1792[10]
  • Date of death: July 6, 1856[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Hungary[12]
  • Member of: Hungarian Academy of Sciences[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: István Ferenczy[15]
  • Family name: Ferenczy[16]
  • Given name: István[17]
  • Relative: Gyula Sándy[18]
  • Described by source: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[19], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[20], Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon[21], A Repository of Modern Knowledge[22], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[23], Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[24], Magyar múzeumi arcképcsarnok[25]
  • Commons Creator page: István Ferenczy[26]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1817[27]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1856[28]
  • Sibling: József Ferenczy[29]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]
  • P14536: 387595[31]
  • P14750: 54D6-B518-36F0-190D-E2E6[32]

Why It Matters

István Ferenczy is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was István Ferenczy born?

István Ferenczy was born in Rimavská Sobota[2].

Where did István Ferenczy die?

István Ferenczy passed away in Rimavská Sobota[4].

What did István Ferenczy do for work?

István Ferenczy worked as an art collector[5], draftsperson[6], sculptor[7], and medalist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Ferenczy, Stephan (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Ferenczy, Stephan (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Ferenczy, Stephan (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Ferenczy, Stephan (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Ferenczy, Stephan (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Ferenczy, Stephan (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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