Vilmos Freund
Freund Vilmos • Illustration — the Bethlen Square Palace of the National Institute for the Deafblind of Israel Vilmos Freund (22 August 1846 – 26 June 1920) was a Hungarian Jewish architect.
Vilmos Freund

Dr Varga József · Varga József Séta budapesti zsidó temetőkben. Salgótarjáni utcai zsidó temető. Freund Vilmos [1] Alap: [2] · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Full name
- Freund Vilmos.
- Born
- 1846. · Paks.
- Died
- 1920. · Budapest District VI.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Hungary.
- Occupation
- architect.
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Freund Vilmos • Illustration — the Bethlen Square Palace of the National Institute for the Deafblind of Israel Vilmos Freund (22 August 1846 – 26 June 1920) was a Hungarian Jewish architect.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Note VALÉORINE
Vilmos Freund (1846–1920) was an architect and a national of the Kingdom of Hungary. Born Freund Vilmos in Paks, the architect died in Budapest District VI.
Composed from admitted, traceable facts · 27 September 2026
VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Vilmos Freund. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q1003858 · wikipedia · Vilmos Freund
In this article
Life
Life
After graduating from high school he studied in Zürich (1866). In Budapest, he first appeared in the design competition of the new Parliament in 1883, and has since been successful in the following competition: Budapest Izr. Hospital 1888, New York Palace 1892, Lipótváros Casino.
Works
Works
• Illustration — The mortuary of the Jewish cemetery in Kozma street He built several private palaces in Budapest, mainly on Andrássy út (Swabian Palace 1885-87), in addition to several hospital buildings: • Ferenc József Commercial Hospital • Szabolcs-street hospital of the Pest Jewish Community (1889) • Bródy Adél Children's Hospital (1895–96) • the Bethlen Square Palace of the National Institute for the Deafblind of Israel. (today McDaniel College Budapest operates in it) • one of his best-known works is the palace of the Lipótváros Casino (1896), which won the artist prize at the turn of the millennium (1896) • the mortuary of the Jewish cemetery in Rákoskeresztúr • the palace of the Erzsébet-körút Körút bath • in the Son of the Adriatic Naval Palace.

Lipótvárosi Kaszinó. Budapest, Central Europe.
https: 2023.05.26 and Építő Ipar, 1897, 9.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1846
Vilmos Freund was born on 12 August 1846.
1920
Vilmos Freund died at Budapest District VI.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Paks.
Birth place
Budapest District VI.
Death place
Primary material
Documents and archives
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1003858: Vilmos Freund
General reference · Wikidata
reference work
- “Vilmos Freund”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 1
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
authority record
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Design
11,558 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Vilhelm WohlertDesigner
- Viljo RevellDesigner
- Villard de HonnecourtDesigner
- Villem TomisteDesigner
- Vince ProbyDesigner
- Vincent CallebautDesigner
- Vincent EschDesigner
- Vincent HarrisDesigner
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Vilmos Freund?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.