Géza Gárdonyi

Géza Gárdonyi was a Hungarian journalist, writer, playwright, poet, primary school teacher and editor (1863–1922). He was born at Agárdpuszta and died at Eger.

Also recorded as Geza Gardonyi; Géza Ziegler.

Géza Gárdonyi in brief

Born
1863
Died
1922
Known for
journalist, writer, playwright, poet, primary school teacher and editor
Place of birth
Agárdpuszta
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Identity and origins

Géza Gárdonyi was recorded at birth as Ziegler Géza. He also worked under the names Don Vigole, Göre Gábor and Mummery Róbert. The authorities additionally record the headings Geza Gardonyi and Géza Ziegler. His recorded languages were Hungarian and German.

One child is recorded: József Gárdonyi.

Formation and teaching

Géza Gárdonyi studied at Sárospatak Reformed College, Eszterházy Károly Catholic University and Lónyay Utcai Református Gimnázium és Kollégium.

Career and activity

He belonged to Accademia scientifico-letteraria (Milan, Italy), Petőfi Society, Magyar Természettudományi Társulat, Kisfaludy Society and Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He worked at Eger.

Catalogued works

14 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Éva Cecey. Zeta. A bor. Slave of the Huns. Eclipse of the Crescent Moon. Captives of God. The Lord's Prayer According to Szunyoghy. The name Lajos Kossuth. Ali's Rose-garden. Aranymorzsák. A lámpás : Regény : ELTeC edition. A láthatatlan ember : Történelmi regény : ELTeC edition. Egri csillagok: Bornemissza Gergely élete: ELTeC edition. A lámpás.

Literature

16 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Gárdonyi, Géza. Gárdonyi, Géza, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Gárdonyi Géza emlékére Halálának 100. évfordulóján • To the Memory of Géza GárdonyiOn the 100th Anniversary of His Death, Magyar Tudomány, 2022. Géza Horváth (Szeged) - Géza Gárdonyi Sterne von Eger. Ein historischer Produktionsroman für die Jugend? Der ungarische Best- und Longseller in den Medien, Adoleszenz in Medienkontexten. Münchentől Budapestig, a festménytől a regényig (Gárdonyi Géza: Ida regénye), Partitúra, 2016. Slave of the Huns. Eclipse of the Crescent Moon. Géza Gárdonyi, Eger and the Literary Remembrance, 2020. Géza Horváth (Szeged) - Géza Gárdonyi Sterne von Eger. Ein historischer Produktionsroman für die Jugend? Der ungarische Best- und Longseller in den Medien, 2016. Priszkosz rétor történeti művének recepciója Gárdonyi Géza. Láthatatlan ember című regényében. II. rész: kiemelt személyek, közösségek és lakomák, Keresztény magveto, 2025. In memoriam Gárdonyi Géza Bibliai személyekkel társalogva égi és földi témákról 20. század, 2022. Gárdonyi Géza csendjei Az én falum elbeszéléseiben, 2022. Kik és hogyan gyógyították Egerben Gárdonyi fájó családi sebeit? Megtérés és megértés: a katolikus Eger és papjai Gárdonyi Géza életében, A Női dimenzió, 2022. Reinterpretacja poetyki węgierskiej powieści historycznej w utworach najnowszych, Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Historicolitteraria, 2023. Demythologizing the Genesis of the Hungarian National Anthem, Musicologica Austriaca, 2021. Употребление конструкций с постпозитивным несогласованным определением в русском и венгерском языках, Slavica TerGestina, 1997.

Digitised editions and texts

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Füzfalevél, nyárfalevél: költemények (1904) — Internet Archive. Fehér Anna: betyár-történet 3 felvonásban (1906) — Internet Archive. Eclipse of the Crescent Moon (2005) — Internet Archive. Egri csillagok (2011) — Internet Archive. Figurák. (Furcsa emberekről furcsa históriák.) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 33 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Géza Gárdonyi studied at Sárospatak Reformed College, Eszterházy Károly Catholic University and Lónyay Utcai Református Gimnázium és Kollégium. the recorded working language is Hungarian and German.

Residence is recorded at Eger. Membership is recorded of Accademia scientifico-letteraria (Milan, Italy), Petőfi Society and Magyar Természettudományi Társulat.

Works named in the authority record are Slave of the Huns, Eclipse of the Crescent Moon and A bor.

Chronology

  1. 1863Géza Gárdonyi born at Agárdpuszta.
  2. 1904Füzfalevél, nyárfalevél: költemények digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1906Fehér Anna: betyár-történet 3 felvonásban digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1922Géza Gárdonyi died at Eger.
  5. 2005Eclipse of the Crescent Moon digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 2011Egri csillagok digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Gárdonyi Géza emlékére Halálának 100. évfordulóján • To the Memory of Géza GárdonyiOn the 100th Anniversary of His Death, Magyar Tudomány, 2022

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Gárdonyi, Géza

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    Gárdonyi, Géza, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020

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    Géza Horváth (Szeged) - Géza Gárdonyi Sterne von Eger. Ein historischer Produktionsroman für die Jugend? Der ungarische Best- und Longseller in den Medien, Adoleszenz in Medienkontexten

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Géza Gárdonyi.

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  6. 6.

    Internet Archive, 6 digitised items catalogued under Géza Gárdonyi as creator.

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  7. 7.

    Semantic Scholar corpus, 8 publications naming Géza Gárdonyi.

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q221903: Géza Gárdonyi

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  9. 9.

    “Géza Gárdonyi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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