Albert Gyergyai

(1893-1981) essayist, literary translator
Person human Q1029352
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Summary

Albert Gyergyai is a human[1]. He was born in Nagybajom[2]. He was born on January 20, 1893[3]. He died in Budapest[4]. He died on July 7, 1981[5]. He worked as an essayist[6], literary translator[7], literary historian[8], university teacher[9], and memoirist[10]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nagybajom[2].
  • Albert Gyergyai died in Budapest[4].
  • Albert Gyergyai was born on January 20, 1893[3].
  • Albert Gyergyai died on July 7, 1981[5].
  • Albert Gyergyai held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • Albert Gyergyai worked as an essayist[6].
  • Albert Gyergyai's professions included literary translator[7].
  • Albert Gyergyai worked as a literary historian[8].
  • Albert Gyergyai worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Albert Gyergyai's professions included memoirist[10].
  • Albert Gyergyai's field of work was 20th-century French literature[13].
  • Albert Gyergyai's field of work was literary translation[14].
  • Among Albert Gyergyai's employers was Eötvös Loránd University[15].
  • Albert Gyergyai was employed by Nyugat[16].
  • Albert Gyergyai received the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Albert Gyergyai is recorded as male[18].
  • Albert Gyergyai's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Albert Gyergyai's Commons category is recorded as Albert Gyergyai[20].
  • Albert Gyergyai's family name is recorded as Gyergyai[21].
  • Albert Gyergyai's given name is recorded as Albert[22].
  • Albert Gyergyai's pseudonym is recorded as Gyergyai Albert[23].
  • Albert Gyergyai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[24].
  • Albert Gyergyai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Albert Gyergyai's birth name is recorded as Szegő Albert[26].

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Origins and Family

Albert Gyergyai was born in Nagybajom[2]. He was born on January 20, 1893[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include essayist[6], literary translator[7], literary historian[8], university teacher[9], and memoirist[10]. Fields of work include 20th-century French literature[13], a sub-set of literature[27] and literary translation[14], an academic discipline[28]. Employers include Eötvös Loránd University[15], a public research university[29], in Hungary[30], founded in 1635[31], headquartered in Budapest[32] and Nyugat[16], a periodical[33], in Hungary[34], founded in 1908[35].

Recognition

Albert Gyergyai received the Legion of Honour[17].

Death and Burial

Albert Gyergyai died on July 7, 1981[5]. He died in Budapest[4].

Why It Matters

Albert Gyergyai is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Albert Gyergyai born?

Albert Gyergyai's place of birth was Nagybajom[2].

Where did Albert Gyergyai die?

Albert Gyergyai passed away in Budapest[4].

What did Albert Gyergyai do for work?

Albert Gyergyai worked as essayist[6], literary translator[7], literary historian[8], university teacher[9], and memoirist[10].

What awards did Albert Gyergyai receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[17].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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