# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/istvan-szechenyi
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:05:14.916Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/istvan-szechenyi"
name: "István Széchenyi"
slug: "istvan-szechenyi"
description: "Count István Széchenyi de Sárvár-Felsővidék was a Hungarian politician, political theorist, and writer. Widely considered one of the greatest statesmen in his nation's history, within Hungary he is still known to many as \"the Greatest Hungarian\"."
tagline: "Hungarian nobleman, writer, politician and national revivalist (1791–1860)"
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  isoCode: "AT"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1791-09-21"
deathDate: "1860-04-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump