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Stephen Kelen (Stephen Estaban Kelen) was born on 21 March, 1912 in Budapest, Hungary, is a Hungarian table tennis player. Discover Stephen Kelen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?
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Stephen Estaban Kelen |
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| Age |
91 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
21 March 1912 |
| Birthday |
21 March |
| Birthplace |
Budapest, Hungary |
| Date of death |
1 May, 2003 |
| Died Place |
Sydney, Australia |
| Nationality |
Hungary
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Stephen Kelen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Stephen Kelen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Stephen Kelen worth at the age of 91 years old? Stephen Kelen’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Hungary. We have estimated Stephen Kelen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
player |
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Timeline
Stephen Estaban Kelen OAM (Hungarian: Kelen István; 21 March 1912 – 1 May 2003) was a Hungarian-Australian sportsman, journalist, author, and playwright.
Kelen was born in Budapest in 1912.
He studied philosophy at the Charles University in Prague, and later obtained a diploma from the British Association of Industrial Editors.
He wrote professionally from the age of 17 and became fluent in Hungarian, Czech and English.
He won seven gold medals at the World Table Tennis Championships in the 1920s and 1930s.
Between 1929 and 1936, Kelen won 15 medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships.
This included seven gold medals: five in the team event and two in the mixed doubles with Anna Sipos at the 1929 World Table Tennis Championships and Mária Mednyánszky at the 1933 World Table Tennis Championships.
In the 1930s, Kelen was employed in Prague as a table tennis instructor by the Czech governing body.
One of his students was world champion Stanislav Kolář.
In 1936, he published Success at Table Tennis, a guide to the sport (1936: 1st edition. UK: Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd).
In 1937, Kelen and Miklos Szabados embarked on a two-year table tennis exhibition tour of the Far East and South America.
They won the doubles tournament at the Australian national championships, and Szabados defeated Kelen in the singles final.
They both chose to settle in Australia permanently.
After moving to Australia in 1939 he had a long writing career in English.
In 1939, Kelen enlisted in the Australian Army.
A member of the 66th Australian Infantry Battalion (Intelligence), he served in New Guinea, Halmahera, North Borneo, and finally as part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan.
He was a feature writer for the British Commonwealth Occupation Newspaper (BCON).
Back in Australia, Kelen worked for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) as an author and journalist, writing documentaries and features.
He later worked for Goodyear as a managing editor.
He was president of the Sydney branch of PEN International (1975–1985), and a life member of the Australian Journalists Association.
He won awards for short stories and plays that he authored.
In 1983, he published an autobiography, I Remember Hiroshima.
