1. Famous Hungarian inventons and people
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Famous Hungarian inventons and people

2. Ballpoint pen
Ballpoint pens are part of people’s modern life all over the world. However most people don’t know that it is also a Hungarian invention. It was invented by Bíró László, who was a journalist. He wanted to make a pen, which’s ink doesn’t drain.

3. Vitamin C
Szent- Györgyi Albert was a Hungarian doctor. He found Vitamin C in red pepper. He realised that it can heal some illnesses. And it can also make our immune system stronger. For his work he got Nobel- prise.

4. Safety Matches
Matches were invented by Irinyi János. In his era matches were very loud and unsafety so he decided to make a safer one, which became useful all around the world.

5. Rubik Cube
This was invented by Rubik Ernő. It’s a logic game. The aim of the cube is to have different colours on every side, but the little squares have to have the same colour on a side. It ca be a very difficult game.

6. Computer
The first computer was invented by Neumann János, a Hungarian mathematician. The computer was very hughes and it wa full of buttons.He also made a Neumann- policy, which is still used for the new computers.

7. Kertész Imre
Kertész Imre is an author. In 2002 he got a Nobel- prise for his book, named Fateless. It is about a 15 years old Jewish boy, who is in a labour camp. He was the first Hungarian who got a Nobel in literature.

8. Andrew Vajna ( Vajna András)
He was born in Hungary, Budapest. He and his family had to leave Hungary in 1956, because of the revolution. Now his a famous producer in Hollywood. He got married a month ago, he married a Hungarian woman, Palácsik Tímea.

9. Olimpic successes
Hungarians have lots of success in water sports, like swimming, water poloing, caenoing, kayaking. However our new handball team is also very strong and they have already had fortunes.

10. Puskás Ferenc
He was one of the best and most famous footballer of Hungary. He was the member of the legendary Goldteam. But he had to emigrate, and he started to play in Real Madrid. After the political transformation he could come home.