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Magda Szabó
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Hungarian writer, poet and translator (1917–2007)
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Magda Szabó (1917–2007) was a Hungarian poet, translator, screenwriter, and children’s writer. Born in Debrecen, she was educated at the University of Debrecen and began her professional work in 1947. She wrote in Hungarian and also spoke Latin and German. Szabó was a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts and identified with Reformed Christianity.
Her literary output includes works such as *Az őz*, *Disznótor*, *Mózes egy, huzzonkettő*, *Régimódi történet*, *Abigaël*, and *A Danaida*. She received the Kossuth Prize and the Prix Femina étranger. Szabó died in Budapest, Kerepes, and was buried in the Farkasréti Cemetery.
Synthesized by Vinony from 39 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Last.fm, TMDb, Europeana Sparql, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 2007
- Works
- 95
Top works
- Az őz ; Disznótor
- Mózes egy, huzzonkettő
- Régimódi történet
- Abigaël
- A Danaida
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Writing · Debrecen, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 6
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Human gut microbiome viewed across age and geography
· 2012 · cited 6,825x
- Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults
· 2017 · cited 5,578x
- Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease
· 2013 · cited 4,125x
- Delivery mode shapes the acquisition and structure of the initial microbiota across multiple body habitats in newborns
· 2010 · cited 4,035x
- Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants
· 2021 · cited 3,155x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1917-10-05 ) 5 October 1917, Debrecen , Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 19 November 2007 (2007-11-19) (aged 90), Kerepes , Hungary
- Alma mater
- University of Debrecen ( PhD )
- Years active
- 1947 – 1987
via Wikipedia infobox
Works in European collections
8 objects attributed to Magda Szabó, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
~10 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Magda Szabó (5 October 1917 – 19 November 2007) was a Hungarian novelist. Doctor of philology, she also wrote dramas, essays, studies, memoirs, poetry and children's literature. She was a founding member of the Digital Literary Academy [hu], an online digital repository of Hungarian literature. She is the most translated Hungarian author, with publications in 42 countries and over 30 languages.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Magda Szabó” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.