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Dénes Varga

Hungarian water polo player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ1081275 ↗
Source-derived summary

Dénes Andor Varga (born 29 March 1987) is a Hungarian professional water polo player. His last professional team was Ferencváros.

He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, together with his older brother Dániel.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Dénes Varga” is hungarian water polo player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Dénes, Varga and Hungarian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1987-03-29. For this dossier, Dénes, Varga and Hungarian is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “hungarian water polo player” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1081275. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1987 and 2008.

Critical limits

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This entry incorporates text from “Dénes Varga” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.