Janos Horvay

Sculptor

Birthday May 29, 1873

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Hungary

DEATH DATE Nov 19, 1944 (71)

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About

Hungarian sculptor who earned his reputation with his statues depicting Lajos Kossuth, the leader of the Hungarian Uprising.

Before Fame

He studied under prominent Viennese sculptor Edmund Hellmera and then moved to Budapest.

Trivia

He was also a popular artist for funeral works of art.

Family Life

His parents raised him in Pecs, Hungary.

Associated With

He created a well known statue of Ludwig Van Beethoven.