Iván T. Berend

(1930–2026) economics historian, Holocaust survivor
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Summary

Iván T. Berend was born on December 11, 1930[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on August 30, 2026[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], economist[7], politician[8], and economic historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: United States[11]
  • Child: Nora Berend[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Hungary[13]
  • Native language: Hungarian[14]
  • Field of work: history[15], political history[16], cultural history[17], economic history[18]
  • Position held: president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences[19], member of Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[20]
  • Employer: University of California, Los Angeles[21], Corvinus University of Budapest[22]
  • Educated at: Corvinus University of Budapest[23], Eötvös Loránd University[24], ELTE Radnóti Miklós School[25]
  • Award received: Kossuth Prize[26], honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow[27], Apáczai Csere János Prize[28], State Award of the People's Republic of Hungary[29], Academy Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences[30]
  • Member of: Hungarian Academy of Sciences[31], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[32], Academia Europaea[33], Austrian Academy of Sciences[34]
  • Sex or gender: male[35]
  • Member of political party: Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[36]
  • Family name: Berend[37]
  • Given name: Tibor[38], Iván[39]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian[40], English[41]
  • Birth name: Iván Tibor Berend[42]
  • Name in native language: Berend T. Iván[43]
  • Place of detention: Dachau concentration camp[44]
  • Subject has role: Holocaust survivor[45]

Why It Matters

Iván T. Berend has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Iván T. Berend born?

Iván T. Berend was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Iván T. Berend die?

Iván T. Berend passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Iván T. Berend do for work?

Iván T. Berend worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], economist[7], politician[8], and economic historian[9].

Where did Iván T. Berend go to school?

Iván T. Berend was educated at Corvinus University of Budapest[23], Eötvös Loránd University[24], and ELTE Radnóti Miklós School[25].

What awards did Iván T. Berend receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[26], honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow[27], Apáczai Csere János Prize[28], and State Award of the People's Republic of Hungary[29].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . PIM authority. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ivanberend.substack.com. Retrieved . ivanberend.substack.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . kommunizmuskutato.hu. Retrieved . kommunizmuskutato.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Új magyar irodalmi lexikon. history.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . Új magyar irodalmi lexikon. history.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] ↑ . A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia tagjai. 1825–2002. wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . history.ucla.edu. history.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . history.ucla.edu. history.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Új magyar irodalmi lexikon. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Új magyar irodalmi lexikon. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Új magyar irodalmi lexikon. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia tagjai. 1825–2002. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia tagjai. 1825–2002. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [3] ↑ . ivanberend.substack.com. Retrieved . ivanberend.substack.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Christice67 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 14
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  2. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Researchgate contributions id → 2067243207
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  3. 5w ago · הנדב הנכון · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Iván Tibor Berend'}
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  4. 6w ago · Sir Morosus · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Corvinus University of Budapest, Eötvös Loránd University, ELTE Radnóti Miklós School
    Award received → Kossuth Prize, honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow, Apáczai Csere János Prize +3
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  5. 6w ago · Sir Morosus · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, university teacher, economist +2
    Place of detention → Dachau concentration camp
    Wikidata description → (1930–2026) economics historian, Holocaust survivor
    Award received → Kossuth Prize, honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow, Apáczai Csere János Prize +3
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  6. 6w ago · Sir Morosus · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Berend T. Iván'}
    Wikidata description → (1930–2026) economics historian, Holocaust survivor
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  7. 6w ago · PinTweaks · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → (1930–2026) economics historian, Holocaust survivor
    Place of death → Los Angeles
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  8. 6w ago · Bináris · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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