Antal Szerb

Summary

Antal Szerb is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Budapest^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1901^[3]. He passed away in Balf^[4]. He died on January 27, 1945^[5]. He worked as a translator^[6], university teacher^[7], poet^[8], literary critic^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Antal Szerb was born in Budapest^[2].
• Antal Szerb died in Balf^[4].
• Antal Szerb was born on May 1, 1901^[3].
• Antal Szerb died on January 27, 1945^[5].
• Antal Szerb is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard^[12].
• Antal Szerb held citizenship in Hungary^[13].
• Hungarian was Antal Szerb's native language^[14].
• Antal Szerb worked as a translator^[6].
• Antal Szerb worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Antal Szerb's professions included poet^[8].
• Antal Szerb worked as a literary critic^[9].
• Antal Szerb worked as a writer^[10].
• Antal Szerb worked as a literary historian^[15].
• Antal Szerb's field of work was Hungarian literature^[16].
• Antal Szerb was employed by Nyugat^[17].
• Antal Szerb was employed by Magyar Nemzet^[18].
• Antal Szerb was educated at Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest^[19].
• Antal Szerb was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[20].
• Antal Szerb received the Baumgarten Prize^[21].
• Antal Szerb received the Hungarian Heritage Award^[22].
• Antal Szerb is recorded as male^[23].
• Antal Szerb's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Antal Szerb's Commons category is recorded as Antal Szerb^[25].
• Antal Szerb's family name is recorded as Szerb^[26].
• Antal Szerb's given name is recorded as Antal^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1901-05-01^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1945-01-27^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 412b41cf-f25c-46e8-8300-0ef138bbe701^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Budapest^[2], Antal Szerb… he was born on May 1, 1901^[3]. Hungarian was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest^[19], a Gymnasium^[32], in Hungary^[33], founded in 1717^[34] and Eötvös Loránd University^[20], a public research university^[35], in Hungary^[36], founded in 1635^[37], headquartered in Budapest^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], university teacher^[7], poet^[8], literary critic^[9], writer^[10], and literary historian^[15]. Antal Szerb's field of work was Hungarian literature^[16]. Employers include Nyugat^[17], a periodical^[39], in Hungary^[40], founded in 1908^[41] and Magyar Nemzet^[18], a daily newspaper^[42], in Hungary^[43], founded in 1938^[44], headquartered in Budapest^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Baumgarten Prize^[21], a literary award^[46], in Hungary^[47] and Hungarian Heritage Award^[22], an award^[48], in Hungary^[49].

Death and Burial

Antal Szerb died on January 27, 1945^[5]. He died in Balf^[4]. Burial took place at Fiume Road Graveyard^[12].

Why It Matters

Antal Szerb ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Works attributed to him include Journey by Moonlight^[52], a written work^[53], founded in 1937^[54] and The Pendragon Legend^[55], a written work^[56], founded in 1934^[57].

FAQs

Where was Antal Szerb born?

Antal Szerb's place of birth was Budapest^[2].

Where did Antal Szerb die?

Antal Szerb passed away in Balf^[4].

What did Antal Szerb do for work?

Antal Szerb worked as translator^[6], university teacher^[7], poet^[8], literary critic^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Antal Szerb go to school?

Antal Szerb was educated at Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest^[19] and Eötvös Loránd University^[20].

What awards did Antal Szerb receive?

Honors received include Baumgarten Prize^[21] and Hungarian Heritage Award^[22].