Tibor Sekelj

Tibor Sekelj, also known as Székely Tibor according to Hungarian orthography, was a Hungarian born polyglot, explorer, author, and 'citizen of the world.' In 1986 he was elected a member of the Academy of Esperanto and an honorary member of the World Esperanto Association.

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Who was born first?

• Tibor Sekelj and Heinrich Harrer were born the same year
• Tibor Sekelj was born 1 year before Cyril Toumanoff
• Tibor Sekelj was born 1 year before Peter Cushing
• Tibor Sekelj was born 2 years before Thor Heyerdahl
• Tibor Sekelj was born 2 years before Achille Compagnoni

Timeline

1. Heinrich HarrerJuly 6, 1912 – January 7, 2006
2. Tibor Sekelj (this page)February 14, 1912 – September 20, 1988
3. Cyril ToumanoffOctober 13, 1913 – February 4, 1997
4. Peter CushingMay 26, 1913 – August 11, 1994
5. Achille CompagnoniSeptember 26, 1914 – May 13, 2009
6. Thor HeyerdahlOctober 6, 1914 – April 18, 2002

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• James CookOctober 27, 1728 – February 14, 1779
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