Ferenc Martyn (1899-1986) was an artist and sculptor, Hungarian-born descendant of the MartynTribe of Co. Galway, descended from the same branch of the Tribe as Edward Martyn of Tullira (1859-1923). Ferenc's great-grandfather and brothers had settled in the Austro-Hungarian Empire by 1804 where they were employed as soliders. Ferenc himself fought on the Italian front during World War One, but subsequently made his home in Paris. He returned to Hungary in 1940 where he died in 1986. 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Martyn, or Martin, surname of one of The Tribes of Galway, Ireland. ... ǎ This article is on the social structure. ... County Galway (Irish: Gaillimh) is on the west coast of Ireland. ... ǎ This article is on the social structure. ... Edward Martyn (1859-1923) of Tullira Castle, Co. ... Austria-Hungary, also known as the Dual monarchy (or: the k. ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
He was of the senior line of the Martyn family, one of the Tribes of Galway.
He worked with his brother-in-law and first cousin, Patrick Darcy, against the Plantation of Connaught in the 1630s, and served on the Supreme Council of the Confederate Catholics in the 1640s.
He is an ancestor of both Edward Martyn (1859–1923), of Tullira Castle, Galway, and the Hungarian artist, FerencsMartyn (1899–1986).
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