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Victor Olgyay 1910 - 1970

Victor Olgyay was born on September 1, 1910 at Budapest, Hungary in Budapest Hungary, and died at age 59 years old on April 21, 1970 in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey United States. Victor Olgyay was buried at cremated.
Victor Olgyay
Victor Gyozo Olgyay
September 1, 1910
Budapest, Hungary in Budapest, Hungary
April 21, 1970
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
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  • Introduction

    Victor's father was Viktor Olgyay and his brother was Aladar Olgyay (1910-1963). According to Gwynne H Seward on Find A Grave: "The twin brothers moved to the United States and continued to practice architecture ending in 1957 as partners in the firm Olgyay & Olgyay Architects" His wife was Ilona (Csuvik) Olgyay (who was also born in Hungary but they met in the US). She married Victor in 1951, after divorcing Sandor Tarics. They had 3 children: Nora Ava, Cora Lynda, and Victor Wayne. From her Find A Grave bio: "In addition to raising her children, Ilona assisted her husband Victor performing interior designs for many of his houses. From 1970 to 1990 Ilona worked at the Institute for Advanced Study as a cataloguer in the Historical Studies Library. She greatly enjoyed this work, it used her broad multilingual skills, and she developed a wonderful network of friends there."
  • 09/1
    1910

    Birthday

    September 1, 1910
    Birthdate
    Budapest, Hungary in Budapest Hungary
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Caucasian - Hungarian
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hungarian Naturalized US citizen on April 6 1953 in Massachusetts
  • Professional Career

    Olgyay & Olgyay Architects Assistant professor of architecture at Princeton University.
  • 04/21
    1970

    Death

    April 21, 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    cremated
    Burial location
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