Ernő Osvát
Ernő Osvát (7 April 1877 – 28 October 1929) was a Hungarian writer and editor. His first article was published 1897 in the a Hungarian newspaper called Esti Újság. He became the editor of the Magyar Géniusz in 1902, transforming it from a nationalist publication to the home of modern literature in Hungary.
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Ernő Osvát
József Rippl-Rónai · Nagy Ildikó (szerk): Rippl-Rónai József gyűjteményes kiállítása, A Magyar Nemzeti Galéria kiadványai, 1998/1, Budapest, 1998, cat. no.: 143 (Magyar Digitális Múzeumi Könyvtár) · Public domain
- Name
- Ernő Osvát
- Born
- 7 April 1877
- Died
- 28 October 1929
- Full name
- Roth Ezékiel.
- Nationality
- Hungary.
- Occupation
- journalist, periodical editor, writer, publisher and critic.
- Fields
- Hungarian literature and literary criticism.
- Education
- Royal Academy of Law in Nagyvárad and Eötvös Loránd University.
- Honours
- Baumgarten Prize.
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Ernő Osvát (7 April 1877 – 28 October 1929) was a Hungarian writer and editor. His first article was published 1897 in the a Hungarian newspaper called Esti Újság. He became the editor of the Magyar Géniusz in 1902, transforming it from a nationalist publication to the home of modern literature in Hungary.
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He founded Figyelő in 1905, and three years later was founding editor of Nyugat, the most important Hungarian literary magazine of the early 20th century. He committed suicide in 1929.
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• Name — Ernő Osvát • Born — 7 April 1877 • Died — 28 October 1929
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