2010 in Hungary

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See also:	Other events of 2010 List of years in Hungary

The following lists events in the year 2010 in Hungary.

Incumbents

• President: László Sólyom (until 5 August), Pál Schmitt (from 6 August)
• Prime Minister: Gordon Bajnai (until 29 May), Viktor Orbán (from 29 May)
• Speaker of the National Assembly: Béla Katona (until 13 May), Pál Schmitt (14 May–5 August), László Kövér (from 6 August)

Events

• 4 October – Ajka alumina plant accident

Deaths

• 4 January – György Mitró, Olympic swimmer (b. 1930).^[1]
• 7 January – Sándor Barcs, politician and sports executive (b. 1912).^[2]
• 17 January – Béla Köpeczi, historian and politician (b. 1920).^[3]
• 20 March – István Bilek, chess grandmaster (b. 1932).^[4]
• 29 March – János Kass, artist (b. 1927).^[5]
• 2 April – Dávid Daróczi, journalist (b. 1972).^[6]
• 8 April – Aladár Kovácsi, Olympic modern pentathlete (b. 1932).^[7]
• 9 April – Zoltán Varga, footballer (b. 1945).^[8]
• 17 April – Ferenc Kellner, Olympic boxer (b. 1932).^[9]
• 19 April – György Schwajda, dramatist and theatre director (b. 1943).^[10]
• 19 April – Albert Szatola, Olympic equestrian (b. 1927).^[11]
• 8 May – Andor Lilienthal, chess grandmaster (b. 1911).^[12]
• 28 July – István Móna, Olympic modern pentathlete (b. 1940).^[13]
• 4 September – Kálmán Kulcsár, politician and jurist (b. 1928).^[14]
• 14 September – Kálmán Tolnai, Olympic sailor (b. 1924).^[15]
• 17 September – András Harangvölgyi, Olympic skier (b. 1923).^[16]
• 19 September – László Polgár, opera singer (b. 1947).^[17]
• 1 October – Dezső Bundzsák, footballer (b. 1928).^[18]
• 15 October – Vera Rózsa, singer and voice teacher (b. 1917).^[19]
• 31 October – János Simon, basketball player (b. 1929).^[20]
• 8 November – András Ádám-Stolpa, tennis, basketball and ice hockey player (b. 1921).^[21]
• 10 November – Attila Kovács, Olympic fencer (b. 1939).^[22]
• 15 November – Imre Polyák, Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler (b. 1932).^[23]
• 30 November – Imre Sátori, footballer (b. 1937).^[24]
• 6 December – Ferenc Keszthelyi, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vác (b. 1928).^[25]
• 6 December – Imre Mathesz, footballer (b. 1937).^[26]

See also

• List of Hungarian films since 1990

References