Background
Pataki, Ferenc was born on January 23, 1928 in Szentes, Hungary. Son of Ferenc and Julianna (Fusti) Pataki.
Pataki, Ferenc was born on January 23, 1928 in Szentes, Hungary. Son of Ferenc and Julianna (Fusti) Pataki.
Student, Pazmany University, 1946-1949; diploma, Teacher's Training College, Moscow, 1953.
Department head, Youth Movement, Budapest, 1953-1956; teacher high school, Budapest, 1956-1961; researcher, Institute Pedagogics, Budapest, 1961-1965; researcher, Institute Psychology, Budapest, since 1965. Director Institute Psychology, Hungarian Academy Sciences, 1976-1993, professor research, vice president, 1993. President editorial board Journal Psychology, since 1981.
Member European Association Experimental Social Psychology.
Married Maria Sos, July 20, 1950 (deceased October 1986). Children: Janos, Eva.