I believe you're talking about Judit Polgar from Budapest. Was the first person to break Bobby Fisher's youngest Grandmaster record in chess.
Why did St. Elizabeth Of Hungary want to become a nun?
After the death of her husband Louis IV, she took vows similar to those of a nun but never became a nun herself.
Albania.
Can dependent spouse work in Hungary?
If s/he has a working visa or is an EU citizen and can find a job, then certainly.
Hungary is generally reckoned a part of Central Europe.
During the Cold War Eastern European countries like Poland and Hungary were called?
(Soviet satellites)
During the Cold War, Eastern European countries like Poland and Hungary were called Soviet satellites. A satellite is a person, country, or object (such as a moon) whose actions and movement is controlled by a larger, more powerful person, country, or object. During the Cold War, Eastern European countries were called Soviet satellites because they were controlled by the Soviet Union. If these countries tried to act in an independent way, the Soviet Union would send in its army and force them back into line.
Why did Harry Houdini say he was born in appleton Wisconsin he was born in budapest Hungary?
He wasnt, he was born in appleton <------ -this person is wrong. He was born in Budapest, Hungary but said he was born in Appleton so people would think that he was American.
Was Hungary allied with the Nazis?
The Axis Powers were those nations opposed to the Allies during the Second World War. The three major Axis Powers, Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan, referred to themselves as the "Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis" and were part of an alliance. At their zenith, the Axis Powers ruled empires that dominated large parts of Europe, Asia, Africa and the Pacific Ocean, but the Second World War ended with their total defeat. Like the Allies, membership of the Axis was fluid, and some nations entered and later left the Axis during the course of the war. Axis Powers: Germany, Italy, Japan, Bulgaria, Finland, Romania, Hungary, Burma, Slovakia, Croatia. Burma wasn't an independent country at the time and was not able to determine its foreign policy. It a part of the British Empire. When Burma was invaded by the Japanese many Burmese (unlike some of the other peoples of Burma, now called Myanmar) collaborated with Japan, but the country wasn't a member of the Axis.
What different criteria would choose to classify people that you meet often?
I cannot say its different but as a Human Being i can say that the main criteria for me to choose a good person is his /her attitude , knowledge, confidence, politeness, loyalty, smart working attitude and last but not the least his / her love and affection for his or her work.
What is an appropriate hostess gift in Hungary?
The Hungarian Culture website (refer to the link, below) offers suggestions for both the host and guest in Hungary, in both personal and business surroundings, with many useful links.
Value of 1997 magyar koztarsasag forint coin?
You are asking about a Hungarian coin ("Magyar Koztarsasag" means "Hungarian Republic") produced in 1997. On the assumption that you are referring to the brass One Forint coin, it is worth about US$0.25 in Uncirculated condition and perhaps US$0.10 in nice circulated condition.
At the current exchange rate (early January 2010), it would be worth about half of a US cent.
Who built the Royal Palace in Budapest?
The Royal Palace in Budapest, also known as Buda Castle, has been rebuilt, added on to, and destroyed many times throughout the history of Hungary. To find the exact building you are looking for, you could check out the page on the castle's history at the link below.
Is Hungarian the state of being Hungry?
being Hungarian means being of descent from the Republic of Hungary. A European Country.
What are the dates for Christmas celebrations in Hungary?
St. Nicholas day (December 6th) is the day when the children place their boots/shoe in the window for candy or a "Virgács" (willow switch) depending on if they were naughty or nice. Christmas day (Decenber 25th) as well as December 26th are traditionally both used to observe the holiday, and the gifts under the tree are usually delivered by "Jézuska" or the baby Jesus.
What is the distance from budapest to Prague?
The distance between the start location and the destination is 528km, (328mi), and will take approximately 4 hours 52 minutes of driving time.
What ethnic group does Hungary belong to?
Hungarian is a Finno-Ugric language. It is related to Finnish, Estonian, Karelian, and the Saami languages, among others. It is mainly spoken in Hungary (9-10 million people) and by the Hungarian minorities in the seven neighbouring countries. The Hungarian name for the language is magyar.
What famous people were born in Hungary?
Related to Chemistry - I would have to say Ed Teller, the father of the hydrogen bomb.
Warsaw Pact.