Mathwar/Renyi Alfred
Alfred Renyi
Alfred Renyi (* March 30th 1921 in Budapest, † February 1st 1970 in Budapest)
Life
He was prevented from enrolling in university in 1939 due to the anti-Jewish laws then in force, but enrolled at the University of Budapest in 1940 and finished his studies in 1944. At this point he was imprisoned in a labor camp, escaped, and completed his Ph.D. in 1947 at the University of Szeged, under the advisement of Frigyes Riesz.