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István Nász dead at age 99, Hungarian bacteriologist

István Nász: key obituary facts

Is István Nász dead? Yes. István Nász died on June 16, 2026, at age 99.

Cause of death: István Nász's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was István Nász known for?

He was known as Hungarian bacteriologist.

More about István Nász

Born: 3 March 1927.

Place of birth: Túrkeve.

Gender: male.

Occupation: physician, microbiologist, virologist.

Nationality: Hungary.

Education: Semmelweis University.

Awards: Széchenyi Prize.

Also known as: Istvan Nasz.

István Nász, a Hungarian bacteriologist, died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 99.

Born in Túrkeve on March 3, 1927, he studied at Semmelweis University and built a career in medicine and microbiology, with work also in virology. He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and received the Széchenyi Prize in 1998.

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