Fruzina Szalay
Fruzina Szalay (10 September 1864 – 10 July 1926) was a Hungarian poet and translator. Fruzina Szalay was born in Kaposvár, 10 September 1864 to lawyer Károly Szalay and poet Atala Kisfaludy. Her career began when she started translating poets and had her work published in the Metropolitan Papers and in the Szana Tamás's Koszorú.
Fruzina Szalay
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- Name
- Fruzina Szalay
- Born
- 10 September 1864
- Birthplace
- Kaposvár, Austrian Empire
- Died
- 10 July 1926
- Place of death
- Kaposvár, Hungary
- Spouse
- Károly Obetkó Fruzina Szalay (10 September 1864 – 10 July 1926) was a Hungarian poet and translator.
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Occupation
- poet · translator · writer
- Languages
- Hungarian · French · English
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Fruzina Szalay (10 September 1864 – 10 July 1926) was a Hungarian poet and translator. Fruzina Szalay was born in Kaposvár, 10 September 1864 to lawyer Károly Szalay and poet Atala Kisfaludy. Her career began when she started translating poets and had her work published in the Metropolitan Papers and in the Szana Tamás's Koszorú.
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Fruzina Szalay (1864–1926) was a poet, translator and writer, of Hungarian nationality. The poet was born and died in Kaposvár. Languages used include English, French and Hungarian.
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In 1886 Szalay married Károly Obetkó who was Attorney General in Somogy County in Kaposvár. Her translations again appeared in 1889 From 1890 she was a regular contributor to József Kiss's A Hét, Vasárnapi Újság, Hazánk (1904), and Kert (1904). Szalay was a member of the Countess Sándorné Teleki's salon and wrote stories and articles as well as poetry of her own and the translations of others poetry. Szalay died in Kaposvár of tuberculosis in 1926.
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• Name — Fruzina Szalay • Born — 10 September 1864 • Birthplace — Kaposvár, Austrian Empire • Died — 10 July 1926 • Place of death — Kaposvár, Hungary • Spouse — Károly Obetkó Fruzina Szalay (10 September 1864 – 10 July 1926) was a Hungarian poet and translator. Fruzina Szalay was born in Kaposvár, 10 September 1864 to lawyer Károly Szalay and poet Atala Kisfaludy. Her career began when she started translating poets and had her work published in the Metropolitan Papers and in the Szana Tamás's Koszorú. In 1886 Szalay married Károly Obetkó who was Attorney General in Somogy County in Kaposvár. Her translations again appeared in 1889 From 1890 she was a regular contributor to József Kiss's A Hét, Vasárnapi Újság, Hazánk (1904), and Kert (1904). Szalay was a member of the Countess Sándorné Teleki's salon and wrote stories and articles as well as poetry of her own and the translations of others poetry. Szalay died in Kaposvár of tuberculosis in 1926.
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1864
Fruzina Szalay born at Kaposvár.
1926
Fruzina Szalay died at Kaposvár.
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- 1.Zirin, M. Women and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia: A Comprehensive Bibliography Volume I: Southeastern and East Central Europe (Edited by Irina Livezeanu with June Pachuta Farris) Volume II: Russia, the Non-Russian Peoples of the Russian. Taylor & Francis. 647. 2015. 978-1-317-45197-6.
- 2.Hawkesworth, C. A History of Central European Women's Writing. Palgrave Macmillan UK. 104. 2001. 978-0-333-98515-1.
- 3.Szalay Fruzina - Magyar életrajzi lexikon - Kézikönyvtár. Arcanum.
- 4.Szalay Fruzina. Kezdőlap.
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- Magyar Poetry : Loew, William N. 1908.
- Poems, 1893
- A handful of flowers, 1898
- Bébi és Micóka, 1906
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Her recorded languages were Hungarian, French, English and German.
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