Aladár Komját
Aladár Komját (born Aladár Korach; 11 February 1891, Kassa – 3 January 1937, Paris) was a Hungarian poet and communist activist. • Illustration — Aladár Komját Komját broke with Lajos Kassák and the circle of artists around MA in 1917 and participated in the founding of the Communist Party of Hungary in 1918. In 1919 he worked with Gyula Hevesi to launch the first Hungarian communist journal, Internationálé. He joined Béla Uitz in editing Egység, a journal they launched in 1922 while in exile in Vienna.
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Aladár Komját
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- Korach Aladár.
- Born
- 1891. · Košice.
- Died
- 1937. · Paris.
- Occupation
- journalist, poet, jurist, editing staff and writer.
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Aladár Komját (born Aladár Korach; 11 February 1891, Kassa – 3 January 1937, Paris) was a Hungarian poet and communist activist. • Illustration — Aladár Komját Komját broke with Lajos Kassák and the circle of artists around MA in 1917 and participated in the founding of the Communist Party of Hungary in 1918. In 1919 he worked with Gyula Hevesi to launch the first Hungarian communist journal, Internationálé. He joined Béla Uitz in editing Egység, a journal they launched in 1922 while in exile in Vienna.
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In 1931 Komját was involved in debates amongst the German literary avant-garde allying himself with Karl Biro-Rosinger and Hans Marchwitza in advocating a more proletarian approach to writing which challenged the positions of Karl August Wittfogel.
Aladár Komját was recorded at birth as Korach Aladár. The authorities additionally record the headings Aladar Komjat and Aladár Korach. He married Irén Komját.
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1891
Aladár Komját born at Košice.
1937
Aladár Komját died at Paris.
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- 1.Botar, Oliver. From Avant-Garde to "Proletkult" in Hungarian Emigre Politico-Cultural Journals, 1922-1924. Art and Journals on the Political Front, 1910-1940. University Press of Florida. 100–141. 1997.
- 2.Parker, Stephen R. The Modern Restoration: Re-thinking German Literary History, 1930-1960. Walter de Gruyter. 2004. 9783110181135.
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