The Hungarian Statistician Behind Three Volumes of Visualization Masterpieces

Revisiting the life and work of Lajos Illyefalvi (1881–1944), the great data chronicler of Budapest

Attila Bátorfy
Nightingale
Published in
7 min readApr 9, 2020

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The statistician Lajos Illyefalvi’s (1881–1944) graphic works are little known even for the Hungarian data visualization community. I want to commemorate his legacy…

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Attila Bátorfy
Nightingale

Master instructor and Phd-student of journalism and information graphics at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. Head of ATLO.Team Portfolio: batorfyattila.com