Károly Simonyi

Hungarian physicist and writer (1916-2001)

  • Fame40.9
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia300
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Lived 1916–2001, aged 85
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1916–2001
    Aged 85
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-21

Károly Simonyi was a Hungarian physicist and writer. He was professor of electrical engineering at Technical University of Budapest and the author of the popular tabletop book A Cultural History of Physics.

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