| Age | 57 (age at death) |
| Birthday | 28 February, 1824 |
| Birthplace | Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 23 January, 1882 |
| Place of Death | Budapest, Hungary |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Claim to Fame | Coining The Words Heterosexual And Homosexual. |
Karl-Maria Kertbeny or Károly Mária Kertbeny (born Karl-Maria Benkert) (Vienna, February 28, 1824 – Budapest, January 23, 1882) was an Austrian-born Hungarian journalist, memoirist, and human rights campaigner. He is best known for coining the words heterosexual and homosexual.
