# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dezso-kanizsai
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:59:10.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dezso-kanizsai"
name: "Dezső Kanizsai"
slug: "dezso-kanizsai"
description: "Dezső Kanizsai was a Hungarian audiologist and educator of deaf children. Kanizsai was born in Cífer in 1886. He taught at the Jewish Institute for the Deaf in Budapest starting in 1907. During the interwar period he developed and publicized his own teaching program. His school on Mexico Square became a social club for the deaf Jews of Budapest."
tagline: "Hungarian teacher of deaf children (1886–1981)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Educators"
  slug: "educators"
profileType:
  name: "Educator"
  slug: "educator"
birthDate: "1886-01-27"
deathDate: "1981-11-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.87
  momentum:             13.33333333333333
  historical:           5.468178666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezs%C5%91_Kanizsai"
    title: "Dezső Kanizsai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezs%C5%91_Kanizsai"
    title: "Dezső Kanizsai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dezs%C5%91_Kanizsai"
    title: "Dezső Kanizsai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B6%D1%91"
    title: "Канижаи, Дежё"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%96'%D7%94_%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%96'%D7%90%D7%99"
    title: "דז'ה קניז'אי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanizsai_Dezs%C5%91"
    title: "Kanizsai Dezső"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q930811"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump