Péter Korniss

Péter Korniss was a Hungarian photographer, photojournalist and university teacher (born 1937). He was born at Cluj-Napoca.

Also recorded as Peter Korniss.

Péter Korniss in brief

Born
1937
Known for
photographer, photojournalist and university teacher
Place of birth
Cluj-Napoca
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Recognition and collections

Péter Korniss received Kossuth Prize, Béla Balázs Award, Kölcsey commemorative plaquette, Meritorius Artist of Hungary, Pro Budapest award and Joseph Pulitzer Memorial Prize.

Identity

Péter Korniss is recorded as having received Kossuth Prize, Béla Balázs Award and Kölcsey commemorative plaquette. Péter Korniss is recorded as photographer, photojournalist and university teacher. Péter Korniss is recorded with the citizenship of Hungary.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Péter Korniss may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Péter Korniss is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1119168.

In detail

Péter Korniss studied at Eötvös Loránd University and Eötvös József Gimnázium. the recorded working language is Hungarian.

Membership is recorded of Hollandse Hoogte and Hungarian Art Academy.

Distinctions recorded are Kossuth Prize, Béla Balázs Award, Kölcsey commemorative plaquette and Meritorius Artist of Hungary.

Chronology

  1. 1937Péter Korniss born at Cluj-Napoca.
  2. 1937Péter Korniss was born in 1937 at Cluj-Napoca.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Péter Korniss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1119168: Péter Korniss

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