Happy birthday!
Amir Muzur
I envied so much Mr. Bak for smoking in the classroom! He would sometimes join someone's class and... View more.
Ana Maria Gruia
Many happy returns!
AndrÁs SpÄt
Happy birthday, János!
Anu Mänd
Many happy returns!
Bariša Krekić
Ne légy büszke ember, bölcsességedre, beszélj a tudatlannal... View more.
Csilla Dobos
Birthdays are a good time to reflect upon the paths one was intended to follow, upon detours, and upon... View more.
Elena Baraban
Happy birthday!
Elena Glushko
Dear János
Not only are you to blame for the existence of this Department... View more.
Elena Lemeneva
Happy birthday!
Elissaveta Moussakova
I send my very best birthday greetings to a very old friend... View more.
Elizabeth A. R. Brown
Happy birthday!
Elizabeth Moore
'The CEU Department of Medieval Studies would have never came into being nor became such a wonderful nurturing place of academic enquiry if not for you Janos... View more.
Emilia Jamroziak
Happy Birthday!
Enikő Békés
Happy Birthday!
Eszter SpÄt
Happy birthday, János!
Yours
Frank Schaer
It´s such a pity, that the Czech medieval studies have not János Bak! With best wishes for today and every day!
František Šmahel
My fondest memory of Janos will always remain the Rodney Hilton conference at Birmingham... View more.
Fred Cheyette
Dear János, it is a joke that you are allegedly 80 years of age. Anyway Happy Birthday to you.
Gábor Gyáni
Dear Janos,
I am happy to send you my belated but sincere and wholehearted...View more.
Gennady Babankov
This is a lovely chance to write for János, about János, with János in mind. It is a rare luck to have a teacher...View more.
Giedrė Mickunaite
Dear János:
Your birthday – very close to mine, which is coming in June – reminds me... View more.
Giles Constable
Many happy returns!
Castilia Manea-Grgin and Borislav Grgin
Many happy returns!
Gustav Beyerle
György Endre Szőnyi
So, János, you are turning four score years.
One old “grump” sends another his very best wishes... View more.
Hanna Kassis
Wenn Liebe die Mutter der Weisheit ist, wie manche behaupten, so hat sie Janos Bak dadurch bewiesen... View more.
Heinz Miklas
Ian Wood and Ann Christys
OCTAGESIMUM DIEM NATALEM... View more.
Ihor ŠevČenko
Many happy returns!
Ildar Garipzanov
Dear Janos,
I would like to congratulate you on your 80th birthday and wish you all the very-very best... View more.
Irma Karaulashvili
Ἰωάννη αἰγοκερεὺ, φοβερώτατε ἄρχων... View more.
István Bugár
How did I become a fiercer nationalist than Ceauşescu himself?
I can thank it to János Bak and... View more.
István Petrovics
Some more photos...
Dear János,
first of all, please allow me to send you my sincere congratulations and wish you... View more.
Johannes Fried
Congratulations to you, Janos, on celebrating your 80th birthday, and for your many contributions... View more.
John Klassen
Happy birthday!
Judit Sebő
Judith Rasson
Happy birthday!
JÚlia Szalai
Many happy returns!
Damir and Maja KarbiĆ
Magistro et commendatori nostro carissimo... View more.
Katalin Szende
Happy birthday!
KornÉl Nagy
Happy Birthday!
Malcolm Barber
In a tribute to János Bak, if I were a poet I would... View more.
Mária Dobozy
Happy birthday, János
Yours,
Marina and Adnan
Marina Miladinov
Dear Janos,
These words of greeting are not for your 80th birthday, because you are not 80, just twice 40... View more.
Marianna D. Birnbaum
Many happy returns!
Melis Taner
The way we met. Michael Richter, Dublin – Konstanz- Berlin... View more.
Michael Richter
“The Man of Many Devices, Who Wandered Full Many Ways…” these words exactly characterize... View more.
Mikhail Kizilov
Happy Birthday!
Nada Zečević
Happy birthday!
Nadejda Miladinova
Janos, happy birthday from a devoted fan and friend in Toronto... View more.
Natalie Davis
Happy birthday, dear Janos. It's a wonderful figure and... View more.
Oleksyoi Tolochko
Dearest Janos,
My admiration for you as a scholar, colleague, and mentor has continued to grow... View more.
Patrick Geary
Dear Beloved Janos,
A Thirteenth Birthday is always an important moment in your life... View more.
Paul Hyams
Dear János
Many congratulations upon this most recent and auspicious birthday.... View more.
Paul Knoll
Though I had been familiar with his work and reputation for several years earlier.... View more.
Piotr Gorecki
Many happy returns!
Rafael Celanu
Being invited to write about János is a bit like being asked to write the history of Hungary.... View more.
Ralph Cleminson
Dear Janos,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! May your celebration be as long, lively.... View more.
Richard C. Hoffmann
On behalf of all your colleagues and friends who long shared a place on the Committee.... View more.
Richard Unger
Many happy returns!
Roman Shlyakhtin
Perhaps it is too banal to say that I felt as a member of a great and lively family in the time of my.... View more.
Rossina Kostova
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Ryszard Grzesik
Happy birthday!
Kathy and Gabriele Scardellato
Dear Janos, the impressive and respectful number of 80 offers an occasion... View more.
Sima Ćirković
To Janos Bak, on the occasion of his 80th birthday, with warmest good wishes.
Thomas Bisson
Ülle Sillasoo
Congratulations and warmest greetings as you celebrate this special day. Your long and wholehearted... View more.
Valery Rees
Dear Janos,
Happy birthday! I will always remember our first meeting in Moscow... View more.
Vladimir Baranov
Ihr Geburtstag ist mir ein willkommender Anlass, Ihnen zu... View more.
Vladimir Kananovich
Time is merciless.
I hardly can believe that already 16 years have passed since... View more.
VladimÍr VavŘÍnek
Happy birthday, János!
Westie
Happy birthday!
Yuriy Zazuliak
Avec mes salutations les meilleures.
Zénon Kaluza
Many happy returns!
Zoran Ladić
Happy birthday, János!
Zsombor Jékely