György Faludy

Hungarian writer, poet, translator (1910–2006)
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Summary

György Faludy is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1910[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on September 1, 2006[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2].
  • György Faludy passed away in Budapest[4].
  • György Faludy was born on September 22, 1910[3].
  • György Faludy died on September 1, 2006[5].
  • Burial took place at Fiume Road Graveyard[10].
  • György Faludy's father was Joachim Leimdörfer[11].
  • György Faludy held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • György Faludy held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • György Faludy's professions included poet[6].
  • György Faludy's professions included translator[7].
  • György Faludy worked as a writer[8].
  • György Faludy was educated at University of Vienna[14].
  • György Faludy's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • György Faludy was educated at Fasori Gimnázium[16].
  • György Faludy received the Kossuth Prize[17].
  • György Faludy received the honorary citizen of Budapest[18].
  • György Faludy received the Joseph Pulitzer Memorial Prize[19].
  • György Faludy received the Golden Pen[20].
  • György Faludy is recorded as male[21].
  • György Faludy's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • György Faludy's Commons category is recorded as György Faludy[23].
  • György Faludy's family name is recorded as Faludy[24].
  • György Faludy's given name is recorded as György[25].
  • György Faludy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[26].
  • György Faludy's writing language is recorded as Hungarian[27].

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Origins and Family

György Faludy's place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on September 22, 1910[3]. His father was Joachim Leimdörfer[11].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna[14], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; and Fasori Gimnázium[16], a high school[36], in Hungary[37], founded in 1823[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[17], an award[39], in Hungary[40], founded in 1948[41]; honorary citizen of Budapest[18], an award[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 1991[44]; Joseph Pulitzer Memorial Prize[19], an award[45], in Hungary[46], founded in 1989[47]; and Golden Pen[20], an award[48], in Hungary[49].

Death and Burial

György Faludy died on September 1, 2006[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. Burial took place at Fiume Road Graveyard[10].

Why It Matters

György Faludy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was György Faludy born?

Born in Budapest[2].

Where did György Faludy die?

György Faludy passed away in Budapest[4].

Who were György Faludy's parents?

György Faludy's father was Joachim Leimdörfer[11].

What did György Faludy do for work?

György Faludy worked as poet[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Where did György Faludy go to school?

György Faludy was educated at University of Vienna[14], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], and Fasori Gimnázium[16].

What awards did György Faludy receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[17], honorary citizen of Budapest[18], Joseph Pulitzer Memorial Prize[19], and Golden Pen[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . travel2.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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