Sándor Sík
Illustration — Sík Sándor Sík Sándor Sándor Sík (20 January 1889 – 28 September 1963) was a Hungarian writer and priest, a representative of the New Catholic poetry in Hungary. He was a professor of literature at Szeged University from 1930; from 1948 he was the Piarist Order's highest representative in Hungary. He published the Catholic magazine Vigilia.
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Sándor Sík
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- Born
- 1889. · Budapest.
- Died
- 1963. · Budapest.
- Nationality
- Hungary.
- Occupation
- poet, literary historian, regular cleric, translator, writer and priest.
- Honours
- Kossuth Prize and Hungarian Heritage Award.
- Languages
- Hungarian.
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Illustration — Sík Sándor Sík Sándor Sándor Sík (20 January 1889 – 28 September 1963) was a Hungarian writer and priest, a representative of the New Catholic poetry in Hungary. He was a professor of literature at Szeged University from 1930; from 1948 he was the Piarist Order's highest representative in Hungary. He published the Catholic magazine Vigilia.
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In addition to his poetry, his historical dramas and mystery plays saw success. His brother was Hungarian the communist politician Endre Sík.
Sándor Sík is recorded with the occupation Latin Catholic priest. Recorded with the occupation literary translator. Recorded with the occupation regular cleric. Recorded with the occupation poet. Recorded as poet, literary historian, regular cleric, translator and writer.
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1889
Sándor Sík was born on 20 January 1889.
1963
Sándor Sík died on 28 September 1963.
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He was employed by Nevelésügyi Szemle. Recorded position is provincial of the Piarist Province of Hungary. He belonged to Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szent István Akadémia, Kisfaludy Society, Dugonics Társaság and Piarists.
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