About József Reményi
Lived 1887 – 1977 (aged 90). József Reményi was a Hungarian sculptor and medalist.
József Reményi (23 January 1887 Kosice – 25 December 1977 Budapest) was a Hungarian sculptor, medallist, and coin designer who, following his studies in Italy and (Germany), worked as teacher of applied arts and was later nominated the artistic director of the Hungarian Mint. Considered one of the creators of Hungarian numismatic art, he designed more than 900 plaques and coins, including several items of Hungarian forint currency.
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Who was József Reményi?
Hungarian sculptor and coin designer (1887–1977)
When was József Reményi born?
József Reményi was born on 23 January 1887 in Košice.
When did József Reményi die?
József Reményi died on 25 December 1977 in Budapest.
What was József Reményi's occupation?
József Reményi was a sculptor and medalist.
What nationality was József Reményi?
József Reményi was Hungarian.
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