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], writer^[9], and librettist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

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^[12].
• Sándor Weöres was married to Amy Károlyi^[13].
• Sándor Weöres held citizenship in Hungary^[14].
• 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].
• Sándor Weöres's professions included librettist^[10].
• Sándor Weöres's field of work was Hungarian literature^[15].
• Among Sándor Weöres's employers was Nyugat^[16].
• Sándor Weöres was educated at University of Pécs^[17].
• Sándor Weöres was educated at Ferenc Faludi Real High School in Szombathely^[18].
• Sándor Weöres received the Kossuth Prize^[19].
• Sándor Weöres received the Austrian State Prize for European Literature^[20].
• Sándor Weöres is recorded as male^[21].
• Sándor Weöres's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Sándor Weöres's Commons category is recorded as Sándor Weöres^[23].
• Sándor Weöres's given name is recorded as Sándor^[24].
• Sándor Weöres's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian^[25].
• Sándor Weöres's name in native language is recorded as Weöres Sándor^[26].
• Sándor Weöres's start of work period is recorded as 1932^[27].

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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^[17], a university^[28], in Hungary^[29], founded in 1912^[30], headquartered in Pécs^[31] and Ferenc Faludi Real High School in Szombathely^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], translator^[7], children's writer^[8], writer^[9], and librettist^[10]. Sándor Weöres's field of work was Hungarian literature^[15]. He was employed by Nyugat^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize^[19], an award^[32], in Hungary^[33], founded in 1948^[34] and Austrian State Prize for European Literature^[20], a literary award^[35], in Austria^[36], founded in 1965^[37].

Personal Life

Sándor Weöres was married to Amy Károlyi^[13].

Death and Burial

Sándor Weöres died on January 22, 1989^[5]. He passed away in Budapest^[4]. He is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sándor Weöres include Sándor Weöres Award^[38], an award^[39], founded in 1989^[40] and he-award^[41], an award^[42], founded in 2016^[43].

Why It Matters

Sándor Weöres ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Sándor Weöres Award^[38], an award^[39], founded in 1989^[40] and he-award^[41], an award^[42], founded in 2016^[43].

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^[13].

What did Sándor Weöres do for work?

Sándor Weöres worked as poet^[6], translator^[7], children's writer^[8], writer^[9], and librettist^[10].

Where did Sándor Weöres go to school?

Sándor Weöres was educated at University of Pécs^[17] and Ferenc Faludi Real High School in Szombathely^[18].

What awards did Sándor Weöres receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize^[19] and Austrian State Prize for European Literature^[20].