József Kovacsics

Background

Kovacsics, József was born on September 30, 1919 in Vasszentmihály, Hungary. Son of István Kovacsics and Anna Nika.

Education

Doctor of Laws, University Eötvös, Loránd, Budapest, 1946. Candidature, Budapest Academy of Sciences, 1957. Academician doctor, Budapest Academy of Sciences, 1972.

Career

Statistician, Control Statistical Office, Budapest, 1945-1953; director library, Control Statistical Office, Budapest, 1954-1959; head department statistics, U. Pécs, Hungary, 1957-1959; head department statistics, U. Eötvös, Loránd, 1959-1989; professor statistics and information, U. Eötvös, Loránd, 1965-1989; professor emeritus, U. Eötvös, Loránd, since 1995. Editor Control Statistical Office Budapest Review of History Demographie, 1978;population expert United Nations, New York City, 1981. Consultant Center Statistical Office, Budapest, 1985.

Achievements

• József Kovacsics has been listed as a noteworthy statistics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Commission for Legal Informatics Hungary, since 1992. Ensign Hungarian Air Defense, 1942-1944. Member International Statistical Institute, International Union for Science Study of Population, Academy of Sciences (committee for demography), Laureatus Academiae.

Connections

Married Mária Antónia Petrován, December 28, 1943 (deceased 1965). Children: József, Mary, Lorèna, Cecilia, Róbert. Married Katalin Anna Nagy, November 25, 1967.

1 child, A'gnes.

Father:

István Kovacsics

Mother:

Anna Nika

Spouse:

Katalin Anna Nagy

Spouse:

Mária Antónia Petrován

child:

Mary Kovacsics

child:

Cecilia Kovacsics

child:

Lorèna Kovacsics

child:

Róbert Kovacsics

child:

A'gnes Kovacsics

child:

József Kovacsics