György Faludy
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György Faludy (September 22, 1910 – September 1, 2006; Hungarian pronunciation: [ɟørɟ fɒluɟ]), sometimes anglicized as George Faludy, was a Hungarian poet, writer and translator.
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The native form of this personal name is Faludy György. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Born | György Bernát József Leimdörfer September 22, 1910 Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary |
Died | September 1, 2006(2006-09-01) (aged 95) Budapest, Hungary |
Resting place | Kerepesi Cemetery |
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Language | Hungarian |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Citizenship | Hungarian, Canadian |
Education | Fasori Gimnázium University of Vienna (1928–1930) Humboldt University of Berlin (1930–31) |
Years active | 1937–2006 |
Notable works | My Happy Days in Hell Translations of Villon's ballads |
Notable awards | Kossuth Award |
Spouse | Zsuzsanna Szegő (1953–1963) Katalin Fatime "Fanni" Kovács (2002–2006) |
Partner | Eric Johnson (1966–2002) |
Children | Andrew Faludy |
Relatives | Alexander Faludy (grandson) |
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