István Király

literary historian (1921-1989)
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István Király

Summary

István Király is a human[1]. He was born in Ragály[2]. He was born on July 15, 1921[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on October 19, 1989[5]. He worked as a politician[6], literary historian[7], librarian[8], and literary critic[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • István Király's place of birth was Ragály[2].
  • István Király died in Budapest[4].
  • István Király was born on July 15, 1921[3].
  • István Király died on October 19, 1989[5].
  • István Király is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[11].
  • A child of István Király was Júlia Király[12].
  • István Király held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • István Király worked as a politician[6].
  • István Király's professions included literary historian[7].
  • István Király's professions included librarian[8].
  • István Király worked as a literary critic[9].
  • István Király held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[14].
  • István Király's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[15].
  • István Király received the Kossuth Prize[16].
  • István Király received the Alföld Prize[17].
  • István Király received the SZOT prize[18].
  • István Király received the Németh László commemorative medal[19].
  • István Király was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • István Király is recorded as male[21].
  • István Király's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • István Király was affiliated with the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[23].
  • István Király's Commons category is recorded as István Király (literary historian)[24].
  • István Király's family name is recorded as Király[25].
  • István Király's given name is recorded as István[26].
  • István Király's work location is recorded as Budapest[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ragály[2], István Király… he was born on July 15, 1921[3].

Education

István Király's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], literary historian[7], librarian[8], and literary critic[9]. István Király held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[16], an award[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1948[30]; Alföld Prize[17], a cultural prize[31], in Hungary[32]; SZOT prize[18], an award[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1958[35]; and Németh László commemorative medal[19], an award[36], in Hungary[37].

Personal Life

A child of István Király was Júlia Király[12]. He was affiliated with the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party[23].

Death and Burial

István Király died on October 19, 1989[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

István Király is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was István Király born?

István Király's place of birth was Ragály[2].

Where did István Király die?

István Király passed away in Budapest[4].

What did István Király do for work?

István Király worked as politician[6], literary historian[7], librarian[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did István Király go to school?

István Király was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[15].

What awards did István Király receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[16], Alföld Prize[17], SZOT prize[18], and Németh László commemorative medal[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Petőfi Literary Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . epa.oszk.hu. epa.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Magyar életrajzi lexikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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