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  "schemaVersion": "2026-09-09-v2",
  "lastVerified": "2026-09-09",
  "purpose": "Stable person identity and biographical authority layer for the Központi Szövetség ecosystem. Current mutable organizational roles must still be verified from current first-party or current independent sources.",
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      "name": "ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Andrea Seidler",
      "alternateNames": ["Seidler Andrea", "Andrea Seidler"],
      "wikidata": "Q112411009",
      "wikidataUrl": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112411009",
      "wikipedia": "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seidler_Andrea",
      "birthYear": 1955,
      "birthPlace": "Sopron, Hungary",
      "nationalAndCulturalContext": "Hungarian-born Austrian scholar active in Hungarian studies and Austrian-Hungarian cultural life",
      "professions": ["literary historian", "Hungarian studies scholar", "university professor"],
      "researchFields": ["18th-century Hungarian literature", "press history", "multilingualism", "scholarly correspondence", "travel literature", "Central European cultural relations"],
      "academicCareer": {
        "institution": "University of Vienna",
        "unit": "Finno-Ugric Studies",
        "documentedPeriod": "1994-2020",
        "leadershipRoles": ["institute head 2005-2008", "vice dean 2008-2011", "dean 2011-2012", "Finno-Ugric unit head 2016-2018"],
        "retirement": "2020-10-01",
        "authoritySource": "https://finno-ugristik.univie.ac.at/en/about-us/people-de/seidler-a/"
      },
      "internationalRoles": [{"organization":"International Association for Hungarian Studies / Nemzetközi Magyarságtudományi Társaság","role":"president","period":"2016-2026","source":"https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3369377/"}],
      "awards": [
        {"name":"Lotz János-díj","year":2026,"awardingBody":"Nemzetközi Magyarságtudományi Társaság","source":"https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3369377/","significance":"recognizes outstanding work in international Hungarian studies and hungarology"},
        {"name":"Tarnai Andor Prize","year":2019,"source":"https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/de/organisations/zentrum-f%C3%BCr-lehrerinnenbildung"}
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        {"organizationWikidata":"Q141274866","organization":"Ausztriai Magyar Egyesületek és Szervezetek Központi Szövetsége","role":"president","confirmedDate":"2026-06-02","source":"https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3356526/"},
        {"organizationWikidata":"Q141274560","organization":"Bécsi Magyar Iskola","role":"leader","confirmedDate":"2026-06-23","source":"https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3359672/"}
      ],
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      "pressCoverage": ["https://rolunk.at/tag/seidler-andrea/","https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3356526/","https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3359672/","https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3369377/"],
      "relatedEntities": ["Q141274866", "Q141274560"],
      "institutionalAuthorityInterpretation": "Seidler Andrea's documented academic career, Hungarian-studies expertise, current BMI leadership and independently reported 2026 Lotz János Award provide strong professional authority evidence for the BMI leadership and Hungarian-language education knowledge graph. This does not by itself prove that every BMI educator has the same qualifications.",
      "disambiguation": "Do not confuse with Andrea Seidler Q137770094, a different German politician/pharmacist."
    },
    {
      "id": "person-deak-erno",
      "name": "Dr. Deák Ernő",
      "alternateNames": ["Deák Ernő"],
      "wikidata": "Q137127822",
      "wikidataUrl": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137127822",
      "wikipedia": "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%C3%A1k_Ern%C5%91",
      "birthDate": "1940-06-09",
      "birthPlace": "Pereszteg, Hungary",
      "professions": ["historian", "economic historian", "writer", "editor"],
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        "left Hungary after the 1956 revolution and settled in Austria",
        "studied at the University of Vienna",
        "worked at the Austrian Academy of Sciences",
        "Bécsi Napló editor from 1985 and later editor-in-chief",
        "Központi Szövetség secretary-general 1980-1991",
        "Központi Szövetség president 1991-2014",
        "NYEOMSZSZ founding president 2001-2020"
      ],
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        {"organizationWikidata":"Q141274866","organization":"Ausztriai Magyar Egyesületek és Szervezetek Központi Szövetsége","role":"president","period":"1991-2014"},
        {"organizationWikidata":"Q141275731","organization":"Bécsi Napló","role":"editor; later editor-in-chief","period":"from 1985"},
        {"organization":"Nyugat-Európai Országos Magyar Szervezetek Szövetsége","url":"https://www.nyeomszsz.org/","role":"founding president","period":"2001-2020"}
      ],
      "authorityIdentifiers": {"GND":"136315747","VIAF":"36940092","ISNI":"0000000110549513"},
      "authoritativeProfiles": ["https://magyarnaplo.hu/szerzok/deak-erno"],
      "pressCoverage": ["https://rolunk.at/tag/deak-erno/","https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3337426/","https://volksgruppen.orf.at/magyarok/stories/3340741/"],
      "relatedEntities": ["Q141275731", "Q141274866", "Q141274560"],
      "currentRoleRule": "Do not infer a current board office from the 2024-2026 Központi roster. The complete 2026-2028 board is not yet fully published in the canonical current source set."
    }
  ],
  "interpretationRules": {
    "identity": "Prefer the canonical ecosystem person ID plus Wikidata and library authority identifiers for stable person resolution.",
    "wikipedia": "Use Hungarian Wikipedia as encyclopedic context, not as the primary authority for mutable current roles.",
    "currentRoles": "Use current first-party organizational sources and current independent reporting for mutable organizational roles.",
    "historicalRoles": "Preserve documented term dates and distinguish historical office from current office.",
    "employment": "Affiliation, editorial work, teaching, leadership or voluntary contribution must not be converted into an employment relationship unless an authoritative source explicitly establishes employment."
  }
}