Margit Szécsi
Illustration — Margit Szécsi Margit Szécsi (May 28, 1928 – November 23, 1990) was a Hungarian poet. She was born in Budapest to a poor family and studied at Budapest University under a scholarship for the proletariat. She did not complete her degree but instead joined the staff of the literary magazine Csillag in 1949.
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Margit Szécsi
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- Born
- Margit Szécsi was born on 28 May 1928. · Budapest.
- Died
- Margit Szécsi died on 23 November 1990. · Budapest.
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Education
- Eötvös Loránd University
- Honours
- József Attila Prize · Radnóti Award · Hungarian Heritage Award
- Languages
- Hungarian
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• Angyalok strandja (Angels' beach) (1956) • Páva a tuzfalon (Peacock on the partition) (1958) • A trombitákat összesöprik (They'll sweep up the trumpets) (1965) • Új heraldika (New heraldry) (1967) • A Nagy Virágvágó Gép (The great flower cutting machine) (1969)
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Margit Szécsi is recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded as having received József Attila Prize, Radnóti Award and Hungarian Heritage Award.
Szécsi Margit szobra Budapest 18. kerületében. Kő Pál munkája, 2003
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1928
Margit Szécsi was born on 28 May 1928.
1990
Margit Szécsi died on 23 November 1990.
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Margit Szécsi was born at Budapest.
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Margit Szécsi died at Budapest.
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She also began writing her first poems around this time. Her first collection of poems Március (March) was published in 1955. She married the poet László Nagy.
She was awarded the Attila József Prize in 1957.
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Margit Szécsi, a poet, was born in 1928 and died in 1990. Both events are recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Margit Szecsi. Her recorded language was Hungarian. She married László Nagy. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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