József de Révay

József de Révay
Born (1902-10-20)20 October 1902
Tajná, Austria-Hungary
(now in Slovakia)
Died 19 April 1945(1945-04-19) (aged 42)
Gyömrő, Hungary
Position Centre
Played for Budapesti Korcsolyázó Egylet
National team  Hungary
Playing career 1926–1933

Jozsef Maria Julius Simon de Revay, Count Sklabina and Blatnicka,[1] (20 October 1902 – 19 April 1945) was a Hungarian philosopher, professor, and ice hockey player. He played for the Hungarian national team at the 1928 and 1936 Winter Olympics and at the World Championships.[2] [1] He later taught at Pázmány Péter Catholic University.[3]

World War II

Following the forming of Communist government in Hungary towards end of World War II, he was arrested by police, interrogated and eventually killed.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Jozsef de Revay, Olympedia". Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Olimpiai érmeseink – Révay József (Our Olympians – József Révay)" (in Hungarian). Olimpia.hu. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  3. ^ Várkonyi Nándor: Pergő évek – Széphalom Könyvműhely, Budapest, 2004, 544 o. – ISBN 963-9373-76-1


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