Hungarian poets
Agnes Rapai
The native form of this personal name is Rapai Ágnes.
The native form of this personal name is Rapai Ágnes.
Albert Wass
Count Albert Wass de Szentegyed et Czege (Hungarian gróf szentegyedi és czegei Wass Albert; Válaszút, Kingdom of Hungary (now Răscruci, Cluj County, Romania), 1908 – Astor, Florida...
Count Albert Wass de Szentegyed et Czege (Hungarian gróf szentegyedi és czegei Wass Albert; Válaszút, Kingdom of Hungary (now Răscruci, Cluj County, Romania), 1908 – Astor, Florida...
Alexander Lenard
Alexander Lenard (Lénárd Sándor; Alexander Lenardus; (Budapest, 9 March 1910 - Dona Emma, Brazil,13 April 1972) was a Hungarian physician, writer, translator, painter, musician, poet and occasio...
Alexander Lenard (Lénárd Sándor; Alexander Lenardus; (Budapest, 9 March 1910 - Dona Emma, Brazil,13 April 1972) was a Hungarian physician, writer, translator, painter, musician, poet and occasio...
András Gerevich
András Gerevich (born 1976, Budapest) poet, screenwriter and literary translator.
András Gerevich (born 1976, Budapest) poet, screenwriter and literary translator.
András Petöcz
András Petőcz is a Hungarian writer and poet Petőcz began his career in literary life in 1981.
András Petőcz is a Hungarian writer and poet Petőcz began his career in literary life in 1981.
Attila József
Attila József was one of the most important and well-known Hungarian poets of the 20th century.
Attila József was one of the most important and well-known Hungarian poets of the 20th century.
Balázs Birtalan
Balázs Birtalan (Budapest, October 12, 1969.) is a Hungarian author, poet, publicist, psychotherapist, mostly known for his former participation in the gay Christian movement in Hungary.
Balázs Birtalan (Budapest, October 12, 1969.) is a Hungarian author, poet, publicist, psychotherapist, mostly known for his former participation in the gay Christian movement in Hungary.
Bálint Balassi
Bálint Balassi baron of Kékkő and Gyarmat,, was a multilingual Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet, who wrote mostly in Hungarian.
Bálint Balassi baron of Kékkő and Gyarmat,, was a multilingual Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet, who wrote mostly in Hungarian.
Béla Balázs
Béla Balázs, born Herbert Bauer, was a Hungarian-Jewish film critic, aesthete, writer and poet.
Béla Balázs, born Herbert Bauer, was a Hungarian-Jewish film critic, aesthete, writer and poet.
Béla Kondor
Béla Kondor (February 17, 1931-December 12, 1972) was a Hungarian painter, prose writer, poet, photographer, and avant-garde graphic artist.
Béla Kondor (February 17, 1931-December 12, 1972) was a Hungarian painter, prose writer, poet, photographer, and avant-garde graphic artist.
Christian Schesaus
Christian Schesaus (1535 – July 30, 1585) was a Transylvanian Saxon humanist, poet, Lutheran pastor and a resident of Mediaş.
Christian Schesaus (1535 – July 30, 1585) was a Transylvanian Saxon humanist, poet, Lutheran pastor and a resident of Mediaş.
Dezső Kosztolányi
Dezső Kosztolányi (pronounced ; March 29, 1885 – November 3, 1936) was a Hungarian poet and prose-writer.
Dezső Kosztolányi (pronounced ; March 29, 1885 – November 3, 1936) was a Hungarian poet and prose-writer.
Ferenc Békássy
Ferenc Istvan Dénes Gyula Békássy was a Hungarian poet killed in World War I. He was born in the family mansion at Zsennye in Vas County, western Hungary.
Ferenc Istvan Dénes Gyula Békássy was a Hungarian poet killed in World War I. He was born in the family mansion at Zsennye in Vas County, western Hungary.
Ferenc Juhász (poet)
Ferenc Juhász is a Hungarian poet and Golden Wreath laureate.
Ferenc Juhász is a Hungarian poet and Golden Wreath laureate.
Ferenc Kölcsey
Ferenc Kölcsey was a Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician, noted for his support of the liberal current inside the Habsburg Empire.
Ferenc Kölcsey was a Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician, noted for his support of the liberal current inside the Habsburg Empire.
Ferenc Mező
Ferenc Mező (Pölöskefő, also known as Grünfeld, March 13, 1885 – November 21, 1961) was a Hungarian poet.
Ferenc Mező (Pölöskefő, also known as Grünfeld, March 13, 1885 – November 21, 1961) was a Hungarian poet.
Gabor G. Gyukics
Gabor G. Gyukics is a Hungarian American poet and literary translator, has been living in the United States since 1988.
Gabor G. Gyukics is a Hungarian American poet and literary translator, has been living in the United States since 1988.
Gyula Szentessy
Gyula Szentessy (b. Oradea, 18 December 1870 - d. Budapest, 30 October 1905) was a Hungarian poet.
Gyula Szentessy (b. Oradea, 18 December 1870 - d. Budapest, 30 October 1905) was a Hungarian poet.
György Faludy
György Faludy, sometimes anglicized as George Faludy, was a Hungarian-Jewish poet, writer and translator.
György Faludy, sometimes anglicized as George Faludy, was a Hungarian-Jewish poet, writer and translator.
Gábor Görgey
Gábor Görgey is a Hungarian writer, poet, director and politician, who served as Minister of Culture between 2002 and 2003.
Gábor Görgey is a Hungarian writer, poet, director and politician, who served as Minister of Culture between 2002 and 2003.
Gábor T. Szántó
Gábor T. Szántó is a Hungarian writer, poet, journalist and essayist.
Gábor T. Szántó is a Hungarian writer, poet, journalist and essayist.
Gáspár Nagy
Gáspár Nagy (May 4, 1949 Bérbaltavár - January 4, 2007 Budapest) was a Hungarian poet and writer.
Gáspár Nagy (May 4, 1949 Bérbaltavár - January 4, 2007 Budapest) was a Hungarian poet and writer.
Géza Gyóni
Géza Gyóni (25 June 1884 - 25 June 1917) was a Hungarian poet under the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Géza Gyóni (25 June 1884 - 25 June 1917) was a Hungarian poet under the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Géza Szőcs
Géza Szőcs is an ethnic Hungarian poet and politician from Transylvania, Romania, current Secretary of State for Culture of the Ministry of National Resources in Hungary since 2 June 2010.
Géza Szőcs is an ethnic Hungarian poet and politician from Transylvania, Romania, current Secretary of State for Culture of the Ministry of National Resources in Hungary since 2 June 2010.
Henriett Seth F.
Henriett Seth F. is a Hungarian autistic savant poet, writer and artist became world famous with one book title Autizmussal önmagamba zárva and her one sentence on many cubes from he...
Henriett Seth F. is a Hungarian autistic savant poet, writer and artist became world famous with one book title Autizmussal önmagamba zárva and her one sentence on many cubes from he...
Ignotus
Hugó Veigelsberg (2 November 1869, Pest – August 3, 1949, Budapest) was a noted Hungarian editor and writer who usually published under the pen name Ignotus (Latin for "unknown").
Hugó Veigelsberg (2 November 1869, Pest – August 3, 1949, Budapest) was a noted Hungarian editor and writer who usually published under the pen name Ignotus (Latin for "unknown").
Ilona Hegedűs
Ilona Hegedűs is a Hungarian writer of science fiction, fantasy and horror poetry, writing in English, who has written Author of Unearthly Companion (2005), a book of speculative poetry with...
Ilona Hegedűs is a Hungarian writer of science fiction, fantasy and horror poetry, writing in English, who has written Author of Unearthly Companion (2005), a book of speculative poetry with...
Imre Augustich
Imre Augustich or Agostich was a Slovene writer, poet, journalist, and representative of Vas county in the National Assembly of Hungary.
Imre Augustich or Agostich was a Slovene writer, poet, journalist, and representative of Vas county in the National Assembly of Hungary.
Istvan Rozanich
Istvan Rozanich (1912–1984) was a Hungarian poet and, while living in exile in Venezuela during the second half of his life, newspaper editor.
Istvan Rozanich (1912–1984) was a Hungarian poet and, while living in exile in Venezuela during the second half of his life, newspaper editor.
István Cs. Bartos
Istvan Csaba Bartos (; Bartos the Great Human Muck Pit) is a Hungarian cynic philosopher, stand-up, performance artist and spoken word performer mostly known for his notorious subversive acts i...
Istvan Csaba Bartos (; Bartos the Great Human Muck Pit) is a Hungarian cynic philosopher, stand-up, performance artist and spoken word performer mostly known for his notorious subversive acts i...
István Gyöngyösi
István Gyöngyösi (pronounced, 1620, Rozsnyóbánya – July 24, 1704), Hungarian poet, was born of poor but noble parents.
István Gyöngyösi (pronounced, 1620, Rozsnyóbánya – July 24, 1704), Hungarian poet, was born of poor but noble parents.
István Koháry
Count István Koháry, the poet, politician and general was a member of Koháry family.
Count István Koháry, the poet, politician and general was a member of Koháry family.
István Péter Németh
István Péter Németh (Hungarian: Németh István Péter, pronounced ) is a Hungarian poet and literary historian.
István Péter Németh (Hungarian: Németh István Péter, pronounced ) is a Hungarian poet and literary historian.
Janus Pannonius
Janus Pannonius was a Croatian and Hungarian Latinist, poet, diplomat and Bishop of Pécs.
Janus Pannonius was a Croatian and Hungarian Latinist, poet, diplomat and Bishop of Pécs.
János Aczél
János Aczél (died 1523) was a royal secretary and poet.
János Aczél (died 1523) was a royal secretary and poet.
János Erdélyi
János Erdélyi (Nagykapos (Velke Kapusany, Slovakia), 1814 – Sárospatak, January 23, 1868) was a Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist.
János Erdélyi (Nagykapos (Velke Kapusany, Slovakia), 1814 – Sárospatak, January 23, 1868) was a Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist.
János Garay
János Garay (October 10, 1812 – November 5, 1853) was a Hungarian poet and author, was born in Szekszárd, Tolna County.
János Garay (October 10, 1812 – November 5, 1853) was a Hungarian poet and author, was born in Szekszárd, Tolna County.
János Majláth
János Majláth, or Count John (October 5, 1786 - January 3, 1855), Hungarian historian and poet, was born at Pest.
János Majláth, or Count John (October 5, 1786 - January 3, 1855), Hungarian historian and poet, was born at Pest.
János Mattis-Teutsch
János Mattis-Teutsch or Máttis-Teutsch, Mátis-Teutsch (the most common Hungarian-language versions of his name, all of which have also been spelled without the hyphen; his first name...
János Mattis-Teutsch or Máttis-Teutsch, Mátis-Teutsch (the most common Hungarian-language versions of his name, all of which have also been spelled without the hyphen; his first name...
János Pilinszky
János Pilinszky (Budapest, 25 November 1921 – Budapest, 27 May 1981) was a Hungarian poet.
János Pilinszky (Budapest, 25 November 1921 – Budapest, 27 May 1981) was a Hungarian poet.
József Katona
József Katona was a Hungarian playwright and poet, creator of the Hungarian drama: author of the legendary historical tragedy: Bánk bán.
József Katona was a Hungarian playwright and poet, creator of the Hungarian drama: author of the legendary historical tragedy: Bánk bán.
József Kossics
József Kossics, also known in Slovene as Jožef Košič (around October 9, 1788 – December 26, 1867) was a Hungarian-Slovenian writer, Catholic priest, ethnologist, linguist, poet, and historian.
József Kossics, also known in Slovene as Jožef Košič (around October 9, 1788 – December 26, 1867) was a Hungarian-Slovenian writer, Catholic priest, ethnologist, linguist, poet, and historian.
Kálmán Kalocsay
Kálmán Kalocsay (October 6, 1891 - February 27, 1976), in Hungarian name order Kalocsay Kálmán is one of the foremost figures in the history of Esperanto literature.
Kálmán Kalocsay (October 6, 1891 - February 27, 1976), in Hungarian name order Kalocsay Kálmán is one of the foremost figures in the history of Esperanto literature.
Kálmán Thaly
Kálmán Thaly (3 January 1839, Csép - 26 September 1909, Zablát) was a Hungarian poet, historian and politician.
Kálmán Thaly (3 January 1839, Csép - 26 September 1909, Zablát) was a Hungarian poet, historian and politician.
Kálmán Tóth
Kálmán Tóth (18311891) was a Hungarian poet.
Kálmán Tóth (18311891) was a Hungarian poet.
Ladislaus Pyrker
Johann Ladislaus Pyrker (von Oberwart) (von Felsö-Eör) (felsőőri Pyrker János László, born at Nagyláng, Soponya, near Székesfehérvár, Hungary, 2 November 1772; died at Vienna, 2 Decemb...
Johann Ladislaus Pyrker (von Oberwart) (von Felsö-Eör) (felsőőri Pyrker János László, born at Nagyláng, Soponya, near Székesfehérvár, Hungary, 2 November 1772; died at Vienna, 2 Decemb...
Lajos Dóczi
Baron Lajos Dóczi, aka Dóczy (Dóczi Lajos, báró, Ludwig (Louis) Dóczy (born "Dux"), November 29 (November 30), 1845, Sopron (Oedenburg) - August 28, 1918, Budapest) w...
Baron Lajos Dóczi, aka Dóczy (Dóczi Lajos, báró, Ludwig (Louis) Dóczy (born "Dux"), November 29 (November 30), 1845, Sopron (Oedenburg) - August 28, 1918, Budapest) w...
Lajos Kassák
Lajos Kassák (March 21, 1887 – July 22, 1967) was a Hungarian poet, novelist, painter, essayist, editor, theoretician of the avant-garde and occasional translator, was the father of many m...
Lajos Kassák (March 21, 1887 – July 22, 1967) was a Hungarian poet, novelist, painter, essayist, editor, theoretician of the avant-garde and occasional translator, was the father of many m...
László Jávor
László Jávor was a Hungarian poet who wrote the poem that was the basis for the jazz standard Gloomy Sunday, composed by Rezső Seress, later also notably recorded by Billie Holliday.
László Jávor was a Hungarian poet who wrote the poem that was the basis for the jazz standard Gloomy Sunday, composed by Rezső Seress, later also notably recorded by Billie Holliday.
László Kálnoky
László Kálnoky (Eger, September 5,1912–Budapest,July 30, 1985) was a Hungarian poet and literary translator.
László Kálnoky (Eger, September 5,1912–Budapest,July 30, 1985) was a Hungarian poet and literary translator.
László Nagy (poet)
László Nagy (17 July 1925 Felsõiszkáz - 30 January 1978 Budapest) was a Hungarian poet.
László Nagy (17 July 1925 Felsõiszkáz - 30 January 1978 Budapest) was a Hungarian poet.
Lőrinc Szabó
Lőrinc Szabó de Gáborján (; Miskolc, March 31, 1900 – Budapest, October 3, 1957) was a Hungarian poet and literary translator.
Lőrinc Szabó de Gáborján (; Miskolc, March 31, 1900 – Budapest, October 3, 1957) was a Hungarian poet and literary translator.
Martin Bergame
Martin Bergame (February 1734 – December 17, 1790), was a Hungarian poet who achieved little fame in his lifetime, but was minorly influential to the Hungarian poetry scene of the late 18t...
Martin Bergame (February 1734 – December 17, 1790), was a Hungarian poet who achieved little fame in his lifetime, but was minorly influential to the Hungarian poetry scene of the late 18t...
Martin Rakovský
Martin Rakovský was a Renaissance era Slovak poet and humanist scholar who lived in what is modern day Slovakia during the mid 16th century.
Martin Rakovský was a Renaissance era Slovak poet and humanist scholar who lived in what is modern day Slovakia during the mid 16th century.
Mihály Babits
Mihály Babits (pronounced: Mihaai Babich) (November 26, 1883, Szekszárd – August 4, 1941) was a Hungarian poet, writer and translator.
Mihály Babits (pronounced: Mihaai Babich) (November 26, 1883, Szekszárd – August 4, 1941) was a Hungarian poet, writer and translator.
Mihály Barla
Mihály Barla Slovene Miháo Barla (ar.
Mihály Barla Slovene Miháo Barla (ar.
Mihály Csokonai Vitéz
Mihály Csokonai Vitéz (pronounced ) (17 November 1773 - 28 January 1805) was a Hungarian poet.
Mihály Csokonai Vitéz (pronounced ) (17 November 1773 - 28 January 1805) was a Hungarian poet.
Mihály Tompa
Mihály Tompa (September 28, 1819 – July 30, 1868), Hungarian lyric poet, was born in Rimaszombat, in the county of Gömör, his father being village bootmaker.
Mihály Tompa (September 28, 1819 – July 30, 1868), Hungarian lyric poet, was born in Rimaszombat, in the county of Gömör, his father being village bootmaker.
Mihály Vörösmarty
Mihály Vörösmarty (December 1, 1800 -- November 19, 1855) was an important Hungarian poet and dramatist.
Mihály Vörösmarty (December 1, 1800 -- November 19, 1855) was an important Hungarian poet and dramatist.
Miklós Radnóti
Miklós Radnóti, birth name Miklós Glatter (5 May 1909 – 10 November 1944) was a Hungarian poet who died in The Holocaust.
Miklós Radnóti, birth name Miklós Glatter (5 May 1909 – 10 November 1944) was a Hungarian poet who died in The Holocaust.
Miklós Zrínyi
Miklós Zrínyi or Nikola Zrinski was a Croatian and Hungarian soldier, statesman and poet, member of the Zrinski noble family.
Miklós Zrínyi or Nikola Zrinski was a Croatian and Hungarian soldier, statesman and poet, member of the Zrinski noble family.
Márton Rakovszky
Márton Rakovszky de Rákó was a Renaissance era Hungarian poet and humanist scholar who lived in what is modern day Slovakia during the mid 16th century.
Márton Rakovszky de Rákó was a Renaissance era Hungarian poet and humanist scholar who lived in what is modern day Slovakia during the mid 16th century.
Paul I Esterházy of Galántha
Paul I, Prince Esterházy of Galántha was the first Prince Esterházy of Galántha from 1687 to 1713, Palatine of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1681 to 1713, and an Imperial Field Marshal.
Paul I, Prince Esterházy of Galántha was the first Prince Esterházy of Galántha from 1687 to 1713, Palatine of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1681 to 1713, and an Imperial Field Marshal.
Peter Fischl
Peter L. Fischl (born July 19, 1930) is a survivor of the Holocaust, a poet and a public speaker, who has dedicated much of his life to educating people about the Holocaust and the importance of...
Peter L. Fischl (born July 19, 1930) is a survivor of the Holocaust, a poet and a public speaker, who has dedicated much of his life to educating people about the Holocaust and the importance of...
Peter Révay
Peter Révay (used aliases of his name include Révai, Rewa, Réva; 2 February 1568, Sklabiňa – 4 June 1622, Trenčín) was a Hungarian nobleman, Royal Crown Guard for the Hol...
Peter Révay (used aliases of his name include Révai, Rewa, Réva; 2 February 1568, Sklabiňa – 4 June 1622, Trenčín) was a Hungarian nobleman, Royal Crown Guard for the Hol...
Péter Kuczka
Péter Kuczka (March 1, 1923 - December 8, 1999) was a Hungarian writer, poet and science fiction editor.
Péter Kuczka (March 1, 1923 - December 8, 1999) was a Hungarian writer, poet and science fiction editor.
Péter Révay
Peter Révay (used aliases of his name include Révai, Rewa, Réva; 2 February 1568, Sklabiňa – 4 June 1622, Trenčín) was a Hungarian nobleman, Royal Crown Guard for the Hol...
Peter Révay (used aliases of his name include Révai, Rewa, Réva; 2 February 1568, Sklabiňa – 4 June 1622, Trenčín) was a Hungarian nobleman, Royal Crown Guard for the Hol...
Sebestyén Tinódi Lantos
Sebestyén "Lantos" Tinódi (c. 1510 – 30 January 1556) was a 16th century Hungarian lyricist, epic poet, political historian, and minstrel.
Sebestyén "Lantos" Tinódi (c. 1510 – 30 January 1556) was a 16th century Hungarian lyricist, epic poet, political historian, and minstrel.
Simon Bacher
Simon Bacher (Bacher Simon; February 1, 1823, Liptovský Mikuláš - November 9, 1891, Budapest) was a Hungarian Neo-Hebraic poet.
Simon Bacher (Bacher Simon; February 1, 1823, Liptovský Mikuláš - November 9, 1891, Budapest) was a Hungarian Neo-Hebraic poet.
Solomon Löwisohn
Solomon Löwisohn, (שלמה לויזון, Lőwisohn Salamon; 1788, Mór, District of Stuhlweissenburg, Kingdom of Hungary - April 27, 1821, Mór) was a Jewish Hungarian historian and poet.
Solomon Löwisohn, (שלמה לויזון, Lőwisohn Salamon; 1788, Mór, District of Stuhlweissenburg, Kingdom of Hungary - April 27, 1821, Mór) was a Jewish Hungarian historian and poet.
Sándor Csoóri
Sándor Csoóri is a Hungarian poet, essayist, writer and politician.
Sándor Csoóri is a Hungarian poet, essayist, writer and politician.
Sándor Kisfaludy
Sándor Kisfaludy was a Hungarian lyric poet, Himfy's Loves his chief work, was less distinguished as a dramatist.
Sándor Kisfaludy was a Hungarian lyric poet, Himfy's Loves his chief work, was less distinguished as a dramatist.
Sándor Kányádi
Sándor Kányádi (born 1929) is an ethnic Hungarian poet and translator from the geographical region Transylvania, Romania.
Sándor Kányádi (born 1929) is an ethnic Hungarian poet and translator from the geographical region Transylvania, Romania.
Sándor Lezsák
Sándor Lezsák is a Hungarian poet, teacher and politician and has been Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary since earlier Speaker, László Kövér, after resigning of Pál Schmitt, became the...
Sándor Lezsák is a Hungarian poet, teacher and politician and has been Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary since earlier Speaker, László Kövér, after resigning of Pál Schmitt, became the...
Sándor Reményik
Sándor Reményik was a Hungarian poet.
Sándor Reményik was a Hungarian poet.
Tibor Tollas
Tibor Tollas (or with full name Tibor Kecskési Tollas) (Nagybarca, Hungary 21 December 1920 - Munich, Germany 19 July 1997) was a Hungarian poet, chief editor of the newspaper Nemzetőr.
Tibor Tollas (or with full name Tibor Kecskési Tollas) (Nagybarca, Hungary 21 December 1920 - Munich, Germany 19 July 1997) was a Hungarian poet, chief editor of the newspaper Nemzetőr.
Ádám Bodor
Ádám Bodor (born in Cluj-Napoca on February 22, 1936) is an award-winning Hungarian author of Transylvanian Hungarian origin.
Ádám Bodor (born in Cluj-Napoca on February 22, 1936) is an award-winning Hungarian author of Transylvanian Hungarian origin.
Ádám Nádasdy
Ádám Nádasdy is a Hungarian linguist and poet.
Ádám Nádasdy is a Hungarian linguist and poet.
Ágnes Rapai
The native form of this personal name is Rapai Ágnes.
The native form of this personal name is Rapai Ágnes.
Árpád Tóth
Árpád Tóth (April 14, 1886 in Arad - November 7, 1928 in Budapest) was a Hungarian poet and translator.
Árpád Tóth (April 14, 1886 in Arad - November 7, 1928 in Budapest) was a Hungarian poet and translator.
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