Ferenc Molnár

Also known as Ferenc Molnar

ungarischer Schriftsteller und Journalist

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Budapest, Hungary (Austria-Hungary)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ferenc Molnár (originally Ferenc Neumann; 12 January 1878, in Budapest – 1 April 1952, in New York City) was a Hungarian dramatist and novelist. His Americanized name was Franz Molnar. He emigrated to the United States to escape the Nazi persecution of Hungarian Jews during World War II. As a novelist, Molnár is remembered principally for The Paul Street…

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Camille: The Fate of a Coquette — Drnskaqrsk1926

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Born: Ferenc Neumann , ( 1878-01-12 ) 12 January 1878, Budapest , Austria-Hungary (modern-day Hungary )
Died: 1 April 1952 (1952-04-01) (aged 74), New York City , New York
Resting place: Linden Hill Cemetery , Ridgewood, Queens , New York
Occupation: Novelist, author, stage director, dramatist
Years active: 1901–1952
Spouse: Margit Vészi (1906–1910; divorced; 1 child), Sári Fedák (1922–1925; divorced), Lili Darvas (1926–1952; his death)
Children: Marta Molnar Sarkozi (1907–1966) suicide

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Instance of: human
Given name: Ferenc
Gender: male
Citizenship: Hungary
Place of birth: Budapest
Place of death: New York City
Spouse: Lili Darvas
Occupation: children's writer
Educated at: University of Geneva
Employer: Nyugat
Languages spoken: Hungarian
Notable work: The Paul Street Boys
Field of work: journalism
Image: Ferenc Molnár 1941.jpg

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date of birth: 1878-01-12
described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
date of death: 1952-04-02
Commons category: Ferenc Molnár
topic's main category: Category:Ferenc Molnár
relative: György Sárközi
birth name: Neumann Ferenc
Commons gallery: Ferenc Molnár
name in native language: Molnár Ferenc
cause of death: cancer
archives at: New York Public Library Main Branch
manner of death: natural causes
ethnic group: Jewish people
P8168: Oscar van Dillen
writing language: Hungarian

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26 objects attributed to Ferenc Molnár, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Ferenc Molnár [ˈfɛrɛnʦ ˈmolnaːr] (deutsch auch Franz Molnar; 12. Januar 1878, Budapest, Österreich-Ungarn – 1. April 1952, New York; eigentlich Ferenc Neumann) war ein ungarischer Schriftsteller und Journalist. Er gilt neben István Örkény als einer der bedeutendsten ungarischen Dramatiker des 20. Jahrhunderts. Sein bekanntestes Werk ist das Theaterstück Liliom (1909).

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