Lajos Kassák

Hungarian artist, poet, writer, politician (1887-1967)
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Lajos Kassák
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Lajos Kassák

Summary

Lajos Kassák is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nové Zámky[2]. He was born on +1887-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on +1967-07-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6], essayist[7], painter[8], translator[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nové Zámky[2], Lajos Kassák…
  • Lajos Kassák died in Budapest[4].
  • Lajos Kassák was born on +1887-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lajos Kassák died on +1967-07-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].
  • Lajos Kassák was married to Jolán Simon[13].
  • Lajos Kassák was married to Klára Kárpáti[14].
  • Lajos Kassák held citizenship in Hungary[15].
  • Lajos Kassák worked as a poet[6].
  • Lajos Kassák worked as an essayist[7].
  • Lajos Kassák worked as a painter[8].
  • Lajos Kassák worked as a translator[9].
  • Lajos Kassák worked as a journalist[10].
  • Lajos Kassák's professions included architect[16].
  • Lajos Kassák held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[17].
  • Lajos Kassák held the position of member of the National Assembly of Hungary[18].
  • Lajos Kassák was employed by Nyugat[19].
  • Lajos Kassák received the Kossuth Prize[20].
  • Lajos Kassák received the Baumgarten Prize[21].
  • Lajos Kassák was a member of Európai Iskola[22].
  • Lajos Kassák's image is recorded as Tihanyi Portrait of Lajos Kassák 1924.jpg[23].
  • Lajos Kassák is recorded as male[24].
  • Lajos Kassák's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Lajos Kassák was affiliated with the Hungarian Social Democratic Party[26].
  • Lajos Kassák was affiliated with the Hungarian Working People's Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lajos Kassák was born in Nové Zámky[2]. He was born on +1887-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], essayist[7], painter[8], translator[9], journalist[10], and architect[16]. Lajos Kassák was employed by Nyugat[19]. Positions held include member of the National Assembly of Hungary[17], a public office[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1848[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[20], an award[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1948[33] and Baumgarten Prize[21], a literary award[34], in Hungary[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jolán Simon[13], an actor[36], 1885–1938[37], of Hungary[38] and Klára Kárpáti[14], an educator[39], 1914–1986[40], of Hungary[41]. Political affiliations include Hungarian Social Democratic Party[26], a political party[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 1890[44], headquartered in Budapest[45] and Hungarian Working People's Party[27], a political party[46], in Hungary[47], founded in 1948[48], headquartered in Budapest[49].

Death and Burial

Lajos Kassák died on +1967-07-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Lajos Kassák ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Lajos Kassák born?

Lajos Kassák's place of birth was Nové Zámky[2].

Where did Lajos Kassák die?

Lajos Kassák died in Budapest[4].

Who was Lajos Kassák married to?

Lajos Kassák's spouses include Jolán Simon[13] and Klára Kárpáti[14].

What did Lajos Kassák do for work?

Lajos Kassák worked as poet[6], essayist[7], painter[8], translator[9], and journalist[10].

What awards did Lajos Kassák receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[20] and Baumgarten Prize[21].

References

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  7. [15] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q133286750. Retrieved . mgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Q133286750. Retrieved . mgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . Q133286750. Retrieved . mgy.ogyk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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