2011 in Hungary

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See also:	Other events of 2011; List of years in Hungary

The following lists events in the year 2011 in Hungary.

Incumbents

Events

17–21 August: 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary
23 September: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Sudan^[1]

Deaths

January

10 January – Miklós Hofer, 79, Hungarian architect.^[2]
11 January – Zoltán Berczik, 73, Hungarian table tennis player and coach.^[3]

February

19 February – Ernő Solymosi, 70, Hungarian Olympic bronze medal-winning (1960) football player.^[4]
24 February – Attila Takács, 82, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.^[5]
25 February – István Jenei, 57, Hungarian Olympic sports shooter.^[6]

March

16 March – Sándor Arnóth, 51, Hungarian politician, car accident.^[7]
29 March – Endre Wolf, 97, Hungarian violinist.^[8]

April

May

3 May – Marianna Nagy, 82, Hungarian pair skater.^[9]
29 May – Ferenc Mádl, 80, Hungarian politician, President of the Republic (2000–2005).^[10]

June

10 June – György Szabados, 71, Hungarian physician, pianist, and composer.^[11]
18 June – Benedek Litkey, 69, Hungarian Olympic sailor.^[12]
19 June – Rezső Kende, 102, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.^[13]

July

4 July – Éva Sebők-Szalay, 62, Hungarian Olympic volleyball player.^[14]
5 July – George Lang, 86, Hungarian-born American restaurateur and cookbook author, Alzheimer's disease.^[15]
16 July – Bertalan Bicskei, 66, Hungarian footballer and coach.^[16]
27 July – Agota Kristof, 75, Hungarian-born French novelist.^[17]

August

24 August – Jenő Gerbovits, 86, Hungarian politician, minister without portfolio (1990–1991), tractor accident.^[18]

September

3 September – Sándor Képíró, 97, Hungarian World War II veteran acquitted of Nazi war crimes.^[19]
17 September – Ferenc Szojka, 80, Hungarian footballer.^[20]
18 September – Imre Varga, 66, Hungarian Olympic judoka.^[21]
27 September – Imre Makovecz, 75, Hungarian architect.^[22]

October

4 October – Géza Tóth, 79, Hungarian Olympic silver medal-winning (1964) weightlifter.^[23]
7 October – Andrew Laszlo, 85, Hungarian-born American cinematographer (First Blood, The Warriors, Newsies).^[24]
12 October – János Herskó, 85, Hungarian film director and actor.^[25]
13 October – Irén Daruházi-Karcsics, 84, Hungarian Olympic silver (1948, 1952) and bronze (1952) medal-winning gymnast.^[26]
31 October – Flórián Albert, 70, Hungarian footballer, European Footballer of the Year (1967).^[27]

November

3 November – Tamás Eszes, 47, Hungarian politician and paramilitary leader, suicide.^[28]
6 November – Géza Alföldy, 76, Hungarian historian.^[29]
26 November
- Judit Bognár, 72, Hungarian Olympic athlete.^[30]
- István Gajda, 30, Hungarian football player, road accident.^[31]
- Iván Menczel, 69, Hungarian Olympic gold medal-winning (1968) footballer.^[32]

December

24 December
- István Jutasi, 82, Hungarian Olympic sailor Olympedia – István Jutasi
- Zsuzsi Mary, 64, Hungarian pop singer, suicide.^[33]
25 December – Ferenc Schmidt, 70, Hungarian politician.^[34]
30 December
- Dezső Garas, 77, Hungarian actor.^[35]
- Eva Zeisel, 105, Hungarian-born American ceramic artist and designer.^[36]

References

^ "Diplomatic relations between Hungary and ..." Retrieved 14 July 2022.
^ "Elhunyt Hofer Miklós". Magyar Nemzet (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 2011-02-15.
^ "Hungarian Table Tennis "legend" Zoltan Berczik passed away". Chinese Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
^ "Elhunyt az Újpest legendája, Solymosi Ernő". Origo (in Hungarian).
^ Attila Takács Bio, Stats, and Results
^ "István Jenei Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
^ "Arnóth Sándor az M3-ason történt baleset egyik halálos áldozata". Híradó (in Hungarian). 2011-03-17. Archived from the original on 2011-03-20.
^ Rosthorn, Andrew (2011-05-12). "Endre Wolf obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077.
^ "Elhunyt a magyar műkorcsolyázó legenda". Fn.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on May 6, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
^ "Elhunyt Mádl Ferenc". index.hu (in Hungarian). May 29, 2011.
^ "Meghalt Szabados György zeneszerző". Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). June 11, 2011.
^ "Olympedia – Benedek Litkey".
^ "Hungary's oldest Olympic participant dies at 103". Caboodle.hu. 2011-06-21. Archived from the original on 2012-03-11.
^ "Éva Sebők-Szalay Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
^ Grimes, William (July 6, 2011). "George Lang of Café des Artistes Dies at 86". The New York Times.
^ "Elhunyt Bicskei Bertalan". Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). July 16, 2011.
^ "Hungarian-born novelist Agota Kristof dies at 75". France 24. July 28, 2011.
^ "Traktorbalesetben elhunyt Gerbovits Jenő volt tárca nélküli miniszter". Index.hu (in Hungarian). August 24, 2011.
^ "Hungary Nazi war crimes suspect Sandor Kepiro dead". BBC News. September 3, 2011.
^ "Elhunyt a vb-ezüstérmes Szojka Ferenc". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). September 17, 2011.
^ "Varga Imre". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian).
^ "Imre Makovecz obituary". The Guardian.
^ "Latest news: Hungarian Weightlifter Geza Toth passed away at the age of 79". International Weightlifting Federation. October 6, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06.
^ "Lenser Andrew Laszlo dies". Variety. October 10, 2011.
^ "Meghalt Herskó János filmrendező". Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). October 13, 2011.
^ "Irén Karcsis-Daruházi Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2018-11-08.
^ "Florian Albert dies, aged 70". Sports Mole.
^ "Paramilitary guard head found dead in Gyöngyöspata in apparent suicide". Politics.hu. Archived from the original on October 11, 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
^ "Ókori romok között hunyt el a magyar ókortörténész". Origo (in Hungarian). Retrieved 7 October 2014.
^ "Judit Bognár Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
^ "Focista vesztette életét az M7-es autópályán". Lánglovagok (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on February 2, 2016.
^ "Gyász: életének 70. évében elhunyt Menczel Iván, olimpiai bajnok futballista". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). November 27, 2011.
^ "Meghalt Mary Zsuzsi – fotók legemlékezetesebb fellépéséről" (in Hungarian). Híradó. 2011-12-25. Archived from the original on 2012-01-07.
^ Matalin Dóra (2011-12-27). "Elhunyt Schmidt Ferenc" (in Hungarian). NOL Mworks. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
^ "Elhunyt Garas Dezső" (in Hungarian). National Theatre (Budapest). Archived from the original on 2015-02-21. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
^ Hamilton, William L. (2011-12-30). "Eva Zeisel, Ceramic Artist and Designer, Dies at 105". The New York Times.

[un-1] "Diplomatic relations between Hungary and ..." Retrieved 14 July 2022.

[2] "Elhunyt Hofer Miklós". Magyar Nemzet (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 2011-02-15.

[3] "Hungarian Table Tennis "legend" Zoltan Berczik passed away". Chinese Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 20, 2019.

[4] "Elhunyt az Újpest legendája, Solymosi Ernő". Origo (in Hungarian).

[5] Attila Takács Bio, Stats, and Results

[6] "István Jenei Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2019.

[7] "Arnóth Sándor az M3-ason történt baleset egyik halálos áldozata". Híradó (in Hungarian). 2011-03-17. Archived from the original on 2011-03-20.

[8] Rosthorn, Andrew (2011-05-12). "Endre Wolf obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077.

[9] "Elhunyt a magyar műkorcsolyázó legenda". Fn.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on May 6, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2019.

[10] "Elhunyt Mádl Ferenc". index.hu (in Hungarian). May 29, 2011.

[11] "Meghalt Szabados György zeneszerző". Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). June 11, 2011.

[12] "Olympedia – Benedek Litkey".

[13] "Hungary's oldest Olympic participant dies at 103". Caboodle.hu. 2011-06-21. Archived from the original on 2012-03-11.

[14] "Éva Sebők-Szalay Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.

[15] Grimes, William (July 6, 2011). "George Lang of Café des Artistes Dies at 86". The New York Times.

[16] "Elhunyt Bicskei Bertalan". Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). July 16, 2011.

[17] "Hungarian-born novelist Agota Kristof dies at 75". France 24. July 28, 2011.

[18] "Traktorbalesetben elhunyt Gerbovits Jenő volt tárca nélküli miniszter". Index.hu (in Hungarian). August 24, 2011.

[19] "Hungary Nazi war crimes suspect Sandor Kepiro dead". BBC News. September 3, 2011.

[20] "Elhunyt a vb-ezüstérmes Szojka Ferenc". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). September 17, 2011.

[21] "Varga Imre". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian).

[22] "Imre Makovecz obituary". The Guardian.

[23] "Latest news: Hungarian Weightlifter Geza Toth passed away at the age of 79". International Weightlifting Federation. October 6, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06.

[24] "Lenser Andrew Laszlo dies". Variety. October 10, 2011.

[25] "Meghalt Herskó János filmrendező". Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). October 13, 2011.

[26] "Irén Karcsis-Daruházi Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2018-11-08.

[27] "Florian Albert dies, aged 70". Sports Mole.

[28] "Paramilitary guard head found dead in Gyöngyöspata in apparent suicide". Politics.hu. Archived from the original on October 11, 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.

[29] "Ókori romok között hunyt el a magyar ókortörténész". Origo (in Hungarian). Retrieved 7 October 2014.

[30] "Judit Bognár Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.

[31] "Focista vesztette életét az M7-es autópályán". Lánglovagok (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on February 2, 2016.

[32] "Gyász: életének 70. évében elhunyt Menczel Iván, olimpiai bajnok futballista". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). November 27, 2011.

[33] "Meghalt Mary Zsuzsi – fotók legemlékezetesebb fellépéséről" (in Hungarian). Híradó. 2011-12-25. Archived from the original on 2012-01-07.

[34] Matalin Dóra (2011-12-27). "Elhunyt Schmidt Ferenc" (in Hungarian). NOL Mworks. Retrieved 2014-09-22.

[35] "Elhunyt Garas Dezső" (in Hungarian). National Theatre (Budapest). Archived from the original on 2015-02-21. Retrieved 2014-09-22.

[36] Hamilton, William L. (2011-12-30). "Eva Zeisel, Ceramic Artist and Designer, Dies at 105". The New York Times.

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2011 in Hungary

Incumbents

Events

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See also

References