János Csonka [SEP] place of death
János Csonka
János Csonka (1852 in Szeged – 1939 in Budapest) was a Hungarian engineer, the co-inventor of the carburetor for the stationary engine with Donát Bánki, patented on 13 February 1893.
Life.
Csonka, self-educated in many fields, had no university degree, but became one of the greatest figures of Hungarian engineering industry, and with the carburetor he has heavily contributed to technical development in the world. He studied the Lenoir motor in Paris in 1874 and there he recognized the prospects
Csonka (surname)
Csonka is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Árpád Csonka (born 1991), Slovak football striker
- Ferenc Csonka (fl. 1950s), Hungarian sprint canoer
- János Csonka (1852–1939), Hungarian engineer
- Larry Csonka (born 1946), American football (NFL) fullback
- Paul Csonka (1905–1995), Austrian composer and opera conductor
- Zsófia Csonka (born 1983), Hungarian sport-shooter
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