Kertész
Kertész is a common Hungarian surname meaning gardener. The first to have this last name was in 1765, in a town called Budapest, Hungary. It may refer to:
| Language(s) | Hungarian language |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Gardener |
| Region of origin | Hungary, Israel |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Gärtner (Gaertner, Gertner, Gartner), Gardner, Gardiner, Gradnik (Slovene), Grodnik (also means "small town"), O·grodnik (Polish, cf. Ogrodniki) |
- André Kertész, Hungarian-born photographer
- Géza Kertész, also known as Kertész IV - a Hungarian footballer and manager
- Imre Kertész, Jewish-Hungarian author, 2002 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature[1]
- István Kertész (conductor), Hungarian conductor
- István Kertész (diplomat), Hungarian diplomat and scholar of international relations.
- Kálmán Kertész, a Hungarian entomologist
- Zoltan I. Kertesz, a Hungarian-born, American food scientist who was involved in the early development of food microbiology and food chemistry
It may also be spelled Kertes:
- Amir Kertes, an Israeli musician
- Mihalj Kertes, a Serbian government official of the Milošević regime
- Tom Kertes, an American human rights activist
See also
- Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American film director (birth name was Manó Kertész Kaminer).
- Kertész, a crater
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References
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Literature 2002 - Imre Kertész". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 16 September 2010.
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