Péter Haumann

actor

Budapest, 17 May 1941 – Budapest, 28 May 2022

Full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2012–2022)

Péter Haumann has been a full member of the Theatrical Arts Section of the Hungarian Academy of Arts since 2012. He delivered his inaugural lecture, entitled A beszéd joga (The Right to Speak) on 10 October 2014. This lecture faithfully reflects the principles he professed regarding his career and reveals the working method he followed over the decades.

Commander’s Cross with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary

One of the four highest Hungarian state awards is the Hungarian Order of Merit, which is granted in various grades to individuals who perform exemplary activities in culture, science, art, or their own field, in order to advance Hungary’’s interests and promote universal human values.

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1985

governmental award

Kossuth Prize

The highest Hungarian state decoration for the cultivation and preservation of Hungarian culture.

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1980

governmental award

Meritorious Artist of the Hungarian People’s Republic

State award for artists who have created outstanding artistic values over a prolonged period in Hungarian national culture and artistic fields (theatre, music, dance, circus, film, visual, photography, applied arts), and who already hold an artistic award granted by the minister responsible for culture. The recipient is entitled to the title “Meritorious Artist of Hungary” (short: “Meritorious Artist”).

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1972

governmental award

Jászai Mari Award

The highest Hungarian state recognition in dramatic arts.

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1970

governmental award

Jászai Mari Award

The highest Hungarian state recognition in dramatic arts.

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