# János Kovács

> János Kovács was a Hungarian geologist, paleontologist, speleologist, naturalist and educator. He was one of the first Hungarians to travel to Africa.

*Hungarian explorer, geologist, writer (1816-1906)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Hungary
- **Born:** 1816-11-09
- **Died:** 1906-12-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

János Kovács was a Hungarian geologist, paleontologist, speleologist, naturalist and educator. He was one of the first Hungarians to travel to Africa.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 27.8

## Sources
- [János Kovács (geologist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1nos_Kov%C3%A1cs_(geologist))
- [János Kovács](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1nos_Kov%C3%A1cs)
- [Kovács János (utazó)](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kov%C3%A1cs_J%C3%A1nos_(utaz%C3%B3))
- [János Kovács (zoologo)](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1nos_Kov%C3%A1cs_(zoologo))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12350140)

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