István Horthy Jr.
István Horthy Jr. | |
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| Born | István Horthy de Nagybánya II 17 January 1941 |
| Other names | Sharif Horthy |
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| Children | 5 |
| Father | István Horthy |
| Relatives | Miklós Horthy (grandfather) |
István Horthy de Nagybánya II (born 17 January 1941) is a Hungarian physicist and architect, son of Hungarian deputy regent István Horthy and Ilona Edelsheim-Gyulai, and grandson of Admiral Miklós Horthy who served as Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944. In 1965 he converted to Islam and took the name Sharif Horthy. Horthy is a prominent member of the Indonesian spiritual association Subud, and has translated works by its founder, Subuh Sumohadiwidjojo, into English.