Gábor Devecseri

poet, writer, translator (1917–1971)
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Gábor Devecseri

Summary

Gábor Devecseri is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on February 27, 1917[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on July 31, 1971[5]. He worked as a poet[6], literary translator[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Gábor Devecseri's place of birth was Budapest[2].
  • Gábor Devecseri died in Budapest[4].
  • Gábor Devecseri was born on February 27, 1917[3].
  • Gábor Devecseri died on July 31, 1971[5].
  • Gábor Devecseri is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].
  • Gábor Devecseri's mother was Erzsébet Devecseriné Guthi[13].
  • Gábor Devecseri was married to Klára Huszár[14].
  • Gábor Devecseri held citizenship in Hungary[15].
  • Gábor Devecseri's professions included poet[6].
  • Gábor Devecseri's professions included literary translator[7].
  • Gábor Devecseri worked as a writer[8].
  • Gábor Devecseri's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Gábor Devecseri's professions included philologist[10].
  • Among Gábor Devecseri's employers was Eötvös Loránd University[16].
  • Among Gábor Devecseri's employers was Nyugat[17].
  • Gábor Devecseri's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[18].
  • Gábor Devecseri received the Kossuth Prize[19].
  • Gábor Devecseri received the József Attila Prize[20].
  • Gábor Devecseri received the Baumgarten Prize[21].
  • Gábor Devecseri received the József Attila Prize[22].
  • Gábor Devecseri received the Baumgarten Prize[23].
  • Gábor Devecseri was a member of Hungarian Writers' Union[24].
  • Gábor Devecseri is recorded as male[25].
  • Gábor Devecseri's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Gábor Devecseri was affiliated with the Hungarian Communist Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Gábor Devecseri was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on February 27, 1917[3]. His mother was Erzsébet Devecseriné Guthi[13].

Education

Gábor Devecseri was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], literary translator[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10]. Employers include Eötvös Loránd University[16], a public research university[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1635[30], headquartered in Budapest[31] and Nyugat[17], a periodical[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1908[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[19], an award[35], in Hungary[36], founded in 1948[37]; József Attila Prize[20], a literary award[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 1950[40]; and Baumgarten Prize[21], a literary award[41], in Hungary[42].

Personal Life

Gábor Devecseri was married to Klára Huszár[14]. Political affiliations include Hungarian Communist Party[27], a political party[43], in Hungary[44], founded in 1918[45], headquartered in Budapest[46] and Hungarian Working People's Party[47], a political party[48], in Hungary[49], founded in 1948[50], headquartered in Budapest[51].

Death and Burial

Gábor Devecseri died on July 31, 1971[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Gábor Devecseri is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Gábor Devecseri born?

Born in Budapest[2], Gábor Devecseri…

Where did Gábor Devecseri die?

Gábor Devecseri died in Budapest[4].

Who were Gábor Devecseri's parents?

Gábor Devecseri's mother was Erzsébet Devecseriné Guthi[13].

Who was Gábor Devecseri married to?

Gábor Devecseri's spouses include Klára Huszár[14].

What did Gábor Devecseri do for work?

Gábor Devecseri worked as poet[6], literary translator[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and philologist[10].

Where did Gábor Devecseri go to school?

Gábor Devecseri was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[18].

What awards did Gábor Devecseri receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[19], József Attila Prize[20], Baumgarten Prize[21], and József Attila Prize[22].

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  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Mother Erzsébet Devecseriné Guthi
    Given name Gábor
    Member of Hungarian Writers' Union
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