Ferenc Kemény
Educator (1860-1944) · Hungary · On the map · Educators · Died at 84
Ferenc Kemény was a Hungarian sports manager, educational writer, humanist peace activist, and a founding member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which initiated and launched the modern Olympic Games, and the founding secretary of the Hungarian Olympic Committee.
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![Kemény (standing, second from right) with the members of the Olympic Committee at the Athens Olympic Games in 1896.[8]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Albert_Meyer_4_Olympia_1896.jpg/500px-Albert_Meyer_4_Olympia_1896.jpg)
About this person
He was also a broad-minded teacher, sports diplomat, and some consider him among the greatest figures in the 19th-century Hungarian civil peace movement.
Country
Hungary
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1944 · aged 84
