Zsuzsa Rakovszky
Her surname also appears as Rakovsky. She was born in Sopron and earned a teaching certificate in Hungarian and English from the School of English and American Studies of the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Budapest. From 1975 to 1981, she worked as a librarian.
Zsuzsa Rakovszky

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- 1950 · Sopron.
- Nationality
- Hungary
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- writer · poet · translator · librarian · literary editor
- Fields
- poetry
- Education
- International Writing Program · Eötvös Loránd University
- Honours
- Kossuth Prize · Laureate of the Hungarian Republic · Márai Sándor Prize · József Attila Prize · honorary citizenship
- Languages
- Hungarian
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Her surname also appears as Rakovsky. She was born in Sopron and earned a teaching certificate in Hungarian and English from the School of English and American Studies of the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Budapest. From 1975 to 1981, she worked as a librarian.
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She published two poetry collections: Jóslatok és határidők (Prophecies and Deadlines) in 1981 and Tovább egy házzal (One house up) in 1987. Rakovszky received the Attila József Prize in 1987. She has won the Tibor Déry Prize and the (Robert) Graves Prize. Rakovszky has translated works by a number of English and American poets into Hungarian.
Zsuzsa Rakovszky studied at International Writing Program and Eötvös Loránd University. The recorded working language is Hungarian. The field of work recorded is poetry. Distinctions recorded are Kossuth Prize, Laureate of the Hungarian Republic, Márai Sándor Prize and József Attila Prize.
Source: • Fehér-fekete (white-black), poems (1991) • Egyirányú utca (One way street), poems (1998)
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Zsuzsa Rakovszky is recorded as having received Kossuth Prize, Laureate of the Hungarian Republic and Márai Sándor Prize.
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Zsuzsa Rakovszky born at Sopron.
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Zsuzsa Rakovszky received Kossuth Prize, Laureate of the Hungarian Republic, Márai Sándor Prize, József Attila Prize and honorary citizenship. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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