Zsófia Balla

Romanian-born Hungarian poet and essayist
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Zsófia Balla

Summary

Zsófia Balla is a human[1]. Born in Cluj-Napoca[2], she… she was born on January 15, 1949[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], poet[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Zsófia Balla's place of birth was Cluj-Napoca[2].
  • Zsófia Balla was born on January 15, 1949[3].
  • Zsófia Balla's father was Károly Balla[10].
  • Zsófia Balla's mother was Berta Taub[11].
  • Zsófia Balla was married to Marius Tabacu[12].
  • Zsófia Balla was married to Csaba Báthori[13].
  • Zsófia Balla held citizenship in Romania[14].
  • Zsófia Balla held citizenship in Hungary[15].
  • Zsófia Balla's professions included journalist[4].
  • Zsófia Balla worked as a poet[5].
  • Zsófia Balla worked as an essayist[6].
  • Zsófia Balla's professions included writer[7].
  • Zsófia Balla worked as a translator[8].
  • Zsófia Balla's field of work was poetry[16].
  • Zsófia Balla's field of work was essay[17].
  • Zsófia Balla received the Laureate of the Hungarian Republic[18].
  • Zsófia Balla received the Déry Tibor Prize[19].
  • Zsófia Balla received the József Attila Prize[20].
  • Zsófia Balla received the Artisjus Award[21].
  • Zsófia Balla received the Látó award of excellence[22].
  • Zsófia Balla received the honorary citizen of the 13th district of Budapest[23].
  • Zsófia Balla is recorded as female[24].
  • Zsófia Balla's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Zsófia Balla's Commons category is recorded as Zsófia Balla[26].
  • Zsófia Balla's family name is recorded as Balla[27].

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Origins and Family

Zsófia Balla was born in Cluj-Napoca[2]. She was born on January 15, 1949[3]. Her father was Károly Balla[10]. Her mother was Berta Taub[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], poet[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and translator[8]. Fields of work include poetry[16], a literary form[28] and essay[17], a literary genre[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Laureate of the Hungarian Republic[18], an award[30], in Hungary[31]; Déry Tibor Prize[19], a literary award[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1984[34]; József Attila Prize[20], a literary award[35], in Hungary[36], founded in 1950[37]; Artisjus Award[21], a cultural prize[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 2001[40]; Látó award of excellence[22], a literary award[41], in Hungary[42]; and honorary citizen of the 13th district of Budapest[23], an award[43], in Hungary[44].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marius Tabacu[12], a translator[45], 1952–2020[46], of Romania[47], awarded the count Kocsárd Kún prize[48] and Csaba Báthori[13], a poet[49], b. 1956[50], of Hungary[51], awarded the Tekintet award[52].

Why It Matters

Zsófia Balla ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Zsófia Balla born?

Zsófia Balla was born in Cluj-Napoca[2].

Who were Zsófia Balla's parents?

Zsófia Balla's father was Károly Balla[10]. Zsófia Balla's mother was Berta Taub[11].

Who was Zsófia Balla married to?

Zsófia Balla's spouses include Marius Tabacu[12] and Csaba Báthori[13].

What did Zsófia Balla do for work?

Zsófia Balla worked as journalist[4], poet[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and translator[8].

What awards did Zsófia Balla receive?

Honors received include Laureate of the Hungarian Republic[18], Déry Tibor Prize[19], József Attila Prize[20], and Artisjus Award[21].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Spouse Marius Tabacu, Csaba Báthori
    Family name Balla
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