Sándor Weöres

Summary

Sándor Weöres is a human^[1]. Born in Szombathely^[2], he… he was born on June 22, 1913^[3]. He died in Budapest^[4]. He died on January 22, 1989^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], translator^[7], children's writer^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Sándor Weöres was born in Szombathely^[2].
• Sándor Weöres passed away in Budapest^[4].
• Sándor Weöres was born on June 22, 1913^[3].
• Sándor Weöres died on January 22, 1989^[5].
• Sándor Weöres is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery^[11].
• Sándor Weöres was married to Amy Károlyi^[12].
• Sándor Weöres held citizenship in Hungary^[13].
• Sándor Weöres worked as a poet^[6].
• Sándor Weöres worked as a translator^[7].
• Sándor Weöres's professions included children's writer^[8].
• Sándor Weöres worked as a writer^[9].
• Among Sándor Weöres's employers was Nyugat^[14].
• Sándor Weöres's education included a stint at University of Pécs^[15].
• Sándor Weöres's education included a stint at Ferenc Faludi Real High School in Szombathely^[16].
• Sándor Weöres received the Kossuth Prize^[17].
• Sándor Weöres received the Austrian State Prize for European Literature^[18].
• Sándor Weöres is recorded as male^[19].
• Sándor Weöres's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Sándor Weöres's Commons category is recorded as Sándor Weöres^[21].
• Sándor Weöres's given name is recorded as Sándor^[22].
• Sándor Weöres's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian^[23].
• Sándor Weöres's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Weöres Sándor'}^[24].
• Sándor Weöres's start of work period is recorded as 1932^[25].

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Origins and Family

Sándor Weöres's place of birth was Szombathely^[2]. He was born on June 22, 1913^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pécs^[15], a university^[26], in Hungary^[27], founded in 1912^[28], headquartered in Pécs^[29] and Ferenc Faludi Real High School in Szombathely^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], translator^[7], children's writer^[8], and writer^[9]. Among Sándor Weöres's employers was Nyugat^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize^[17], an award^[30], in Hungary^[31], founded in 1948^[32] and Austrian State Prize for European Literature^[18], a literary award^[33], in Austria^[34], founded in 1965^[35].

Personal Life

Sándor Weöres was married to Amy Károlyi^[12].

Death and Burial

Sándor Weöres died on January 22, 1989^[5]. He died in Budapest^[4]. Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sándor Weöres include Sándor Weöres Award^[36], an award^[37], founded in 1989^[38] and he-award^[39], an award^[40], founded in 2016^[41].

Why It Matters

Sándor Weöres ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Sándor Weöres Award^[36], an award^[37], founded in 1989^[38] and he-award^[39], an award^[40], founded in 2016^[41].

FAQs

Where was Sándor Weöres born?

Sándor Weöres was born in Szombathely^[2].

Where did Sándor Weöres die?

Sándor Weöres passed away in Budapest^[4].

Who was Sándor Weöres married to?

Sándor Weöres's spouses include Amy Károlyi^[12].

What did Sándor Weöres do for work?

Sándor Weöres worked as poet^[6], translator^[7], children's writer^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Sándor Weöres go to school?

Sándor Weöres was educated at University of Pécs^[15] and Ferenc Faludi Real High School in Szombathely^[16].

What awards did Sándor Weöres receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize^[17] and Austrian State Prize for European Literature^[18].