József de Révay | |||
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Born |
Tajná, Austria-Hungary (now in Slovakia) | 20 October 1902||
Died |
19 April 1945 Gyömrő, Hungary | (aged 42)||
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]
Following the forming of Communist government in Hungary towards end of World War II, he was arrested by police, interrogated and eventually killed. [1]