Gábor Görgey
Gábor Görgey (born Artúr Görgey; 22 November 1929 – 11 April 2022) was a Hungarian writer, poet, director and politician, who served as Minister of Culture between 2002 and 2003. He was a descendant of the freedom fighter General Artúr Görgey who served as Minister of War during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. He died on 11 April 2022, at the age of 92.
Gábor Görgey
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- Name
- Gábor Görgey
- Born
- 22 November 1929
- Birthplace
- Budapest, Hungary
- Died
- 11 April 2022
- Place of death
- Solymár, Hungary
- Occupation
- novelist, director, poet, politician
- Spouse
- Ildikó Iván
- Full name
- Görgey Arthur.
- Nationality
- Hungary.
- Fields
- creative and professional writing, translation and politics.
- Education
- Eötvös Loránd University.
- Honours
- Kossuth Prize.
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• Name — Gábor Görgey • Order — Minister of Culture of Hungary • Term Start — 27 May 2002 • Term End — 18 May 2003 • Predecessor — Zoltán Rockenbauer • Successor — István Hiller • Born — 22 November 1929 • Birthplace — Budapest, Hungary • Died — 11 April 2022 • Place of death — Solymár, Hungary • Occupation — novelist, director, poet, politician • Party — Independent • Spouse — Ildikó Iván • Children — 3 Görgey Gábor
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Gábor Görgey was a playwright and writer, born on 22 November 1929 in Budapest and died in 2022. The birth is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek; the death by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Works
Works
• Füst és fény (poems, 1956) • Délkör (poems, 1963) • Köszönöm, jól (poems, 1970) • Alacsony az Ararát (plays, 1971) • Légifolyosó (poems, 1977) • Munkavilágítás (essays, 1984) • A díva bosszúja (short stories, 1988) • Nők szigete (poems, 1990) • Mindig újabb kutyák jönnek (novel, 1991) • Eszkimó nyár (poems, 1993) • Utolsó jelentés Atlantiszról (novel, 2000) • Volt egyszer egy Felvidék! (novel, 1989) Magvető Kiadó, Budapest, 1989. His first drama, the Komámasszony, hol a stukker? brought significant successes. It was shown in the United States too.
Gabor Görgey - Hungarian Kossuth Prize-writer, poet, director, ex Hungarian Minister of Culture.
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• Graves Prize (1976) • Attila József Prize (1980) • Tibor Déry Award (1989) • Book of the Year Award (2000) • Pro urbe Budapest (2001) • Gold Pen (2005) • Kossuth Prize (2006)
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