Sándor Petőfi

Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary (1823–1849)
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Sándor Petőfi
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Sándor Petőfi

Summary

Sándor Petőfi is a human[1]. Born in Kiskőrös[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1823[3]. He died in Albești[4]. He died on July 31, 1849[5]. He worked as a poet[6], translator[7], actor[8], and writer[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kiskőrös[2], Sándor Petőfi…
  • Sándor Petőfi passed away in Albești[4].
  • Sándor Petőfi was born on January 1, 1823[3].
  • Sándor Petőfi died on July 31, 1849[5].
  • Sándor Petőfi's mother was Mária Hrúzová[11].
  • Sándor Petőfi was married to Júlia Szendrey[12].
  • A child of Sándor Petőfi was Zoltán Petőfi[13].
  • Sándor Petőfi held citizenship in Hungary[14].
  • Hungarian was Sándor Petőfi's native language[15].
  • Sándor Petőfi worked as a poet[6].
  • Sándor Petőfi's professions included translator[7].
  • Sándor Petőfi's professions included actor[8].
  • Sándor Petőfi's professions included writer[9].
  • Sándor Petőfi's education included a stint at Fasori Gimnázium[16].
  • Sándor Petőfi was educated at Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest[17].
  • Sándor Petőfi was educated at Pápai Református Kollegium[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Sándor Petőfi is Q466479[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Sándor Petőfi is Q784741[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Sándor Petőfi is John the Valiant[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Sándor Petőfi is Q784950[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Sándor Petőfi is Nemzeti dal[23].
  • Sándor Petőfi was a member of Q1326882[24].
  • Sándor Petőfi's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[25].
  • Sándor Petőfi is recorded as male[26].
  • Sándor Petőfi's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sándor Petőfi's place of birth was Kiskőrös[2]. He was born on January 1, 1823[3]. His mother was Mária Hrúzová[11]. Hungarian was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Fasori Gimnázium[16], a high school[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1823[30]; Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest[17], a Gymnasium[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1717[33]; and Pápai Református Kollegium[18], an educational organization[34], in Hungary[35], founded in 1531[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], translator[7], actor[8], and writer[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q466479[19], a literary work[37]; Q784741[20], a literary work[38], founded in 1844[39]; John the Valiant[21], a narrative poetry[40]; Q784950[22], a literary work[41], founded in 1840[42]; and Nemzeti dal[23], a literary work[43], founded in 1848[44]. Things named for Sándor Petőfi include Petőfiszállás[45], a municipality of Hungary[46], in Hungary[47]; Petőfi Prize[48], an award[49], in Hungary[50], founded in 2009[51]; Petőfi Bridge[52], a road bridge[53], in Hungary[54], founded in 1937[55]; 4483 Petöfi[56], an asteroid[57]; Petőfi Rádió[58], a radio station[59], in Hungary[60]; Petőfibánya[61], a municipality of Hungary[62], in Hungary[63]; and Petőfi Literary Museum[64].

Personal Life

Sándor Petőfi was married to Júlia Szendrey[12]. A child of him was Zoltán Petőfi[13]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[25]. He was affiliated with the Opposition Party[65].

Death and Burial

Sándor Petőfi died on July 31, 1849[5]. He died in Albești[4].

Why It Matters

Sándor Petőfi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Works attributed to him include Nemzeti dal[67], a literary work[68], founded in 1848[69] and John the Valiant[70], a narrative poetry[71]. Entities named for him include Petőfiszállás[45], a municipality of Hungary[46], in Hungary[47]; Petőfi Prize[48], an award[49], in Hungary[50], founded in 2009[51]; Petőfi Bridge[52], a road bridge[53], in Hungary[54], founded in 1937[55]; 4483 Petöfi[56], an asteroid[57]; Petőfi Rádió[58], a radio station[59], in Hungary[60]; and Petőfibánya[61], a municipality of Hungary[62], in Hungary[63].

FAQs

Where was Sándor Petőfi born?

Sándor Petőfi was born in Kiskőrös[2].

Where did Sándor Petőfi die?

Sándor Petőfi died in Albești[4].

Who were Sándor Petőfi's parents?

Sándor Petőfi's mother was Mária Hrúzová[11].

Who was Sándor Petőfi married to?

Sándor Petőfi's spouses include Júlia Szendrey[12].

What did Sándor Petőfi do for work?

Sándor Petőfi worked as poet[6], translator[7], actor[8], and writer[9].

Where did Sándor Petőfi go to school?

Sándor Petőfi was educated at Fasori Gimnázium[16], Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest[17], and Pápai Református Kollegium[18].

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