Ferenc Faludi
Ferenc Faludi (born in Güssing on 11 April 1704; died in Rechnitz on 18 December 1779) was a Hungarian poet who has been referred to as "the father of the new Hungarian lyric." Because of Suppression of the Society of Jesus he switched to being in charge of a poorhouse. Before that he had been known as a Jesuit educator, writer, and translator. He spoke near-fluent German and translated William Shakespeare's The Tempest into Hungarian.
Ferenc Faludi
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- Born
- 1704
- Died
- 1779
- Nationality
- Hungary
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- poet · librarian · writer · translator
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Ferenc Faludi (born in Güssing on 11 April 1704; died in Rechnitz on 18 December 1779) was a Hungarian poet who has been referred to as "the father of the new Hungarian lyric." Because of Suppression of the Society of Jesus he switched to being in charge of a poorhouse. Before that he had been known as a Jesuit educator, writer, and translator. He spoke near-fluent German and translated William Shakespeare's The Tempest into Hungarian.
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In addition to that he collected Hungarian folk poetry.
Plaque for Ferenc Faludi at Faludigasse, Güssing, Burgenland.
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1704
Ferenc Faludi was born in 1704.
1779
Ferenc Faludi died at Rechnitz.
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