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Ernő Nagy

Ernő Nagy, Hungarian fencer (died 1977)

Born
August 2, 1898
Died
December 8, 1977
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1898

About Ernő Nagy

Ernő Nagy was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Other members of the team included Aladár Gerevich, Gyula Glykais, Endre Kabos, Attila Petschauer, and György Piller. He retired from competition in 1938, at which point he became head of the fencing section of the Hungarian Athletics Club. Ernő Nagy (2 August 1898 – 8 December 1977) was a Hungarian fencer.

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Ernő Nagy timeline

  1. Ernő Nagy (2 August 1898 – 8 December 1977) was a Hungarian fencer.
  2. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
  3. He retired from competition in 1938, at which point he became head of the fencing section of the Hungarian Athletics Club.

The world when Ernő Nagy was born

Ernő Nagy was born in 1898. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineSpanish-American War — US gains territories
  • Technology milestoneMarie & Pierre Curie discover radium
  • World population~1.58B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam McKinley
  • U.S. population71.0M

1898 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ernő Nagy's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18982026
Population71.0M341 million

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