# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/istvan-szonyi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:37:51.023Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/istvan-szonyi"
name: "István Szőnyi"
slug: "istvan-szonyi"
description: "István Szőnyi (1894–1960) was a Hungarian painter and printmaker noted for works such as The Bend of the Danube and Zebegény. He and his family rescued Jews during the Holocaust. Hence they were declared Righteous Among the Nations on October 2, 1984. István Szőnyi was one of the most gifted members of the Nagybánya group."
tagline: "Hungarian painter (1894–1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Istv%C3%A1n_Sz%C5%91nyi_plaque_Bp21_SzentImre22.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1894-01-17"
deathDate: "1960-08-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.83
  momentum:             16.66666666666666
  historical:           8.538373333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%91%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%B8%2C_%D0%98%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Сёньи, Иштван"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "ايستڤان سزونى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0%C5%9Ftvan_Syonyi"
    title: "İştvan Syonyi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Sz%C5%91nyi"
    title: "István Szőnyi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Sz%C5%91nyi"
    title: "István Szőnyi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Sz%C5%91nyi"
    title: "István Szőnyi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Sz%C5%91nyi"
    title: "István Szőnyi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9F_%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%99"
    title: "אישטוואן סניי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sz%C5%91nyi_Istv%C3%A1n_(fest%C5%91%2C_1894%E2%80%931960)"
    title: "Szőnyi István (festő, 1894–1960)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Sz%C5%91nyi"
    title: "István Szőnyi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q976043"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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