How to Pronounce Péter Pázmány
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Oct 04, 1570 Oradea, Bihor County Died on 19 Mar 1637 (aged 66)
Hungarian Catholic cardinal, theologian and statesman
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About Péter Pázmány
- Péter Pázmány, S.J.
- (also called de Panasz in some sources; Hungarian: panaszi Pázmány Péter, pronounced ['p?n?si 'pa?zma?? 'pe?t?r]; Latin: Petrus Pazmanus; German: Peter Pazman; Slovak: Peter Pázman; 4 October 1570 – 19 March 1637), was a Hungarian Jesuit who was a noted philosopher, theologian, cardinal, pulpit orator and statesman.
- He was an important figure in the Counter-Reformation in Royal Hungary. Pázmány's most important legacy was his creation of the Hungarian literary language.
- As an orator he was dubbed "the Hungarian Cicero in the purple".
- In 1867, a street in Vienna, the Pazmanitengasse, was named after him.
