Béla Rigó

Hungarian poet and literary historian (1942–2017)
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Béla Rigó

Summary

Béla Rigó is a human[1]. Born in Cluj-Napoca[2], he… he was born on August 19, 1942[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on May 9, 2017[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], literary historian[8], translator[9], and editor[10].

Key Facts

  • Béla Rigó's place of birth was Cluj-Napoca[2].
  • Béla Rigó passed away in Budapest[4].
  • Béla Rigó was born on August 19, 1942[3].
  • Béla Rigó died on May 9, 2017[5].
  • Among Béla Rigó's spouses was Ágnes Romhányi[11].
  • Béla Rigó held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • Hungarian was Béla Rigó's native language[13].
  • Béla Rigó's professions included poet[6].
  • Béla Rigó's professions included writer[7].
  • Béla Rigó's professions included literary historian[8].
  • Béla Rigó worked as a translator[9].
  • Béla Rigó worked as an editor[10].
  • Béla Rigó's professions included screenwriter[14].
  • Béla Rigó was educated at Szilády Áron Grammar School and Hall of Residence of the Reformed College in Kiskunhalas[15].
  • Béla Rigó was educated at University of Szeged[16].
  • Béla Rigó's education included a stint at Marxism–Leninism Evening University[17].
  • Béla Rigó received the Salvatore Quasimodo Memorial Award[18].
  • Béla Rigó received the Golden Apple award[19].
  • Béla Rigó is recorded as male[20].
  • Béla Rigó's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Béla Rigó's family name is recorded as Rigó[22].
  • Béla Rigó's given name is recorded as Béla[23].
  • Béla Rigó's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[24].
  • Béla Rigó's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cluj-Napoca[2], Béla Rigó… he was born on August 19, 1942[3]. Hungarian was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Szilády Áron Grammar School and Hall of Residence of the Reformed College in Kiskunhalas[15], a Gymnasium[26], in Hungary[27], founded in 1664[28]; University of Szeged[16], a public university[29], in Hungary[30], founded in 1921[31], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[32]; and Marxism–Leninism Evening University[17], an educational institution[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1952[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], literary historian[8], translator[9], editor[10], and screenwriter[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Salvatore Quasimodo Memorial Award[18], a literary award[36], in Hungary[37], founded in 1992[38] and Golden Apple award[19], an award[39], in Hungary[40].

Personal Life

Among Béla Rigó's spouses was Ágnes Romhányi[11].

Death and Burial

Béla Rigó died on May 9, 2017[5]. He died in Budapest[4].

FAQs

Where was Béla Rigó born?

Born in Cluj-Napoca[2], Béla Rigó…

Where did Béla Rigó die?

Béla Rigó died in Budapest[4].

Who was Béla Rigó married to?

Béla Rigó's spouses include Ágnes Romhányi[11].

What did Béla Rigó do for work?

Béla Rigó worked as poet[6], writer[7], literary historian[8], translator[9], and editor[10].

Where did Béla Rigó go to school?

Béla Rigó was educated at Szilády Áron Grammar School and Hall of Residence of the Reformed College in Kiskunhalas[15], University of Szeged[16], and Marxism–Leninism Evening University[17].

What awards did Béla Rigó receive?

Honors received include Salvatore Quasimodo Memorial Award[18] and Golden Apple award[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PIM identifier. Retrieved . resolver.pim.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Szilády Áron Grammar School and Hall of Residence of the Reformed College in Kiskunhalas, University of Szeged, Marxism–Leninism Evening University
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