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Also known as Zsigmond Moricz, Móricz Zsigmond

Hungarian writer (1879-1942)

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Zsigmond Móricz was a Hungarian writer, journalist, playwright, and children's writer. He was educated at the University of Debrecen and worked for the publications Nyugat and Pesti Napló. His professional focus included prose, children's literature, editing, and journalism. He was associated with the literary realism movement.

Born in Tiszacsécse in 1879, he died in Budapest in 1942. He is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard. His notable works include *Riportok*, *Árvalányok*, *A galamb papné*, *Tavaszi szél*, and *Sieben Kreuzer*. He wrote in the Hungarian language.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1879
Died
1942
Works
21

Top works

  • Riportok, 1910-[1942
  • Árvalányok
  • A galamb papné
  • Tavaszi szél
  • Sieben Kreuzer

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Film & TV

Tiszacsécse, Hungary

Zsigmond Móricz was a major Hungarian novelist and Social Realist.

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Key facts

Born
( 1879-06-29 ) 29 June 1879, Tiszacsécse , Kingdom of Hungary , Austria-Hungary
Died
4 September 1942 (1942-09-04) (aged 63), Budapest , Hungary
Occupation
writer
Spouses
Eugénia Holics ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1905 ; died 1925 ) ​ Mária Simonyi ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1926 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Hungary
Place of birth
Tiszacsécse
Place of death
Budapest
Occupation
editing staff
Employer
Nyugat
Languages spoken
Hungarian
Field of work
journalism
Image
Móricz Zsigmond 1920 körül (Székely Aladár felvétele) – crop.jpg
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Commons category
Zsigmond Móricz
date of birth
1879-07-02
date of death
1942-09-05
Commons gallery
Zsigmond Móricz
name in native language
Móricz Zsigmond
place of burial
Fiume Road Graveyard
Commons Creator page
Zsigmond Móricz
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Works in European collections

15 objects attributed to Zsigmond Móricz, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Zsigmond Móricz ( Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʒiɡmond ˈmoːrit͡s]; 29 June 1879, Tiszacsécse – 4 September 1942) was a major Hungarian novelist and Social Realist.

Biography

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