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Imre Madách was a Hungarian poet, writer, playwright and politician, born in Dolná Strehová in 1823 and a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. A member of the Resolution Party, he worked in Hungarian literature, prose, poetry and drama, and is known for The Tragedy of Man, later published in editions and translations including Die Tragödie des Menschen and Teatro ungherese.
He was educated at Eötvös Loránd University, spoke Hungarian and Slovak, and died in Dolná Strehová on 4 October 1864.
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Alsósztregova, Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia)
Imre Madách de Sztregova et Kelecsény (January 20, 1823 – October 5, 1864) was a Hungarian writer, poet, lawyer and politician. His major work is The Tragedy of Man (Az ember tragédiája, 1861). It is a dramatic poem approximately 4000 lines long, which elaborates on ideas comparable to Goethe's Faust. The author was encouraged and advised by János Arany, one of the most famous of 19th century…
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Imre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Dolná Strehová
- Place of death
- Dolná Strehová
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Educated at
- Eötvös Loránd University
- Political party
- Resolution Party
- Languages spoken
- Slovak
- Native language
- Hungarian
- Notable work
- The Tragedy of Man
- Field of work
- drama
- Image
- Madach Morelli (127620886).jpg
- Work location
- Dolná Strehová
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- Commons category
- Imre Madách
- member of
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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- Imre Madách
- ethnic group
- Hungarians
- writing language
- Hungarian
- name in native language
- Madách Imre
- date of birth
- 1823-01-21
- date of death
- 1864-10-05
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Works in European collections
19 objects attributed to Imre Madách, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Az ember tragédiája : Drámai költemény
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 1. Díszkiadás
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 6. Díszkiadás 1905.
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája Díszkiadás 1920.
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 3. Díszkiadás (1893, Athenaeum)
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 3. Díszkiadás
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 4. Díszkiadás
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 4. Díszkiadás 1895.
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája 4. Díszkiadás 1896.
Madách I.: Az ember tragédiája Díszkiadás 1920.
autográf kézirat
Tragedya ludzkosci. poemat dramatyczny. napisal Emeryk Madach ; tlomaczyl z wegierskiego Juliusz Hen
Die Tragödie des Menschen. von Emerich Madách. Aus dem Ungar. übertr. von Alexander Dietze
Az ember tragediaja. dramai költemeny
Madách Imre összes művei : Kiadta Gyulai Pál, 1
Madách Imre összes művei : Kiadta Gyulai Pál, 2
Madách Imre összes művei : Kiadta Gyulai Pál, 3
Die Tragödie des Menschen : dramatische Dichtung
Die Tragödie des Menschen : dramatische Dichtung
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Encyclopedic overview
Imre Madách Imre Madách de Sztregova et Kelecsény (20 January 1823 – 5 October 1864) was a Hungarian aristocrat, writer, poet, lawyer and politician. His major work is The Tragedy of Man (Az ember tragédiája, 1861). It is a dramatic poem approximately 4000 lines long, which elaborates on ideas comparable to Goethe's Faust and Milton's Paradise Lost. The author was encouraged and advised by János Arany, one of the most famous of the 19th-century Hungarian poets.
Life
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