Széchenyi István
Széchenyi István (1791-1860) was a prominent Hungarian statesman, reformer, and writer, often referred to as the 'Greatest Hungarian.' He played a crucial role in modernizing Hungary, advocating for economic development, infrastructure improvements, and social reform. His death in 1860 coincided with the renaming of the main square in Szeged to honor his contributions, cementing his legacy in Hungarian history.
Born on Sep 21, 1791 (233 years old)
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Széchenyi István is known as the founder of Hungarian horse racing.
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Széchényi István's voice is featured in the exhibition.
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Széchényi István hangja Szervét Tibor.
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Széchenyi István is commemorated in Szeged as the square was named after him shortly after his death in 1860.
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