Magdolna Zimányi, née Magdolna Györgyi, (Budapest, November 29, 1934 – Budapest, March 27, 2016[3]) was a Hungarians mathematician, computer scientist, one of the pioneers of the Hungarian computer science.
Zimányi was born in 1934 in Budapest and from 1953 she studied mathematics at Eötvös Loránd University, graduating in 1959.
[4] She represented the user community in the early days of Hungary's computer network efforts and made her voice heard.
She has also been active in the Technical Council of the National Information Infrastructure Development Program (NIIF) (as a representative of KFKI) for many years, in the early 2000s, as chairman of the program's Ethics Committee, she played an important role in drafting the User Code.
[4] Her husband, József Zimányi [hu], was a Széchenyi Prize winner physicist.