László Nagy (poet)
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László Nagy was a Hungarian poet
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He started as a populist poet and in his early youth was a believer in socialist ideology. His oeuvre comprises more than 400 poems and many volumes of translations. He was also a prose writer and graphic artist.
He is buried at Farkasreti Cemetery, Budapest
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Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
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Life
On 20 August 1952, he married Margaret (1928–1990). In 1953, their son Andrew was born.He started as a populist poet and in his early youth was a believer in socialist ideology. His oeuvre comprises more than 400 poems and many volumes of translations. He was also a prose writer and graphic artist.
He is buried at Farkasreti Cemetery, Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
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Awards
- 1968 Golden Wreath Struga Poetry EveningsStruga Poetry EveningsStruga Poetry Evenings is an international poetry festival held annually in Struga, Republic of Macedonia. During the several decades of its existence, the Festival has awarded its most prestigious award, the Golden Wreath, to some of the most notable international poets, including: Mahmoud...
- 1966 Kossuth PrizeKossuth PrizeThe Kossuth Prize is a state-sponsored award in Hungary, named after the Hungarian politician and revolutionary Lajos Kossuth. The Prize was established in 1948 by the Hungarian National Assembly, to acknowledge outstanding personal and group achievements in the fields of...
winner - 1976 Laureate Of The International Botev Prize
Works
- Tűnj el fájás (1949)
- A tüzér és a rozs (1951)
- Gyöngyszoknya (1953)
- Havon delelő szivárvány (1954)
- A nap jegyese (1954)
- Játék Karácsonykor (1956)
- Rege a tűzről és a jácintról (1956)
- A vasárnap gyönyöre (1956)
- A deres majális (1957)
- Ki viszi át a szerelmet (1957)
- Búcsúzik a lovacska (1963)
- Vállamon bárányos éggel (1964)
- Mennyegző (1964)
- Himnusz minden időben (1965)
- Zöld Angyal (1965)
- Arccal a tengernek (1966)
- Ég és föld (1971)
- Versben bújdosó (1973)
- Erdőn, mezőn gyertya (1975)
- Versek és versfordítások I-III. (1975)
- Válogatott versek (1976)
- Csodafiú-szarvas (1977)
- Kísérlet a bánat ellen (1978)
- Jönnek a harangok értem (1978)
- Kísérlet a bánat ellen (1980)
- Szárny és piramis (1980)
- Didergő ezüstfiú (1981)
- Nagy László legszebb versei (1982)
- Nagy László összegyűjtött versei (1988)
- Inkarnáció ezüstben (1993)
- Krónika töredékek (1994)
- Legszebb versei (1995)
- Válogatott versek (1995)