Ernő Osvát
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Born | 7 April 1877 |
Died | 28 October 1929 | (aged 52)
Ernő Osvát (7 April 1877 – 28 October 1929) was a Hungarian writer and editor.
His first article was published 1897 in the a Hungarian newspaper called Esti Újság.[citation needed] He became the editor of the Magyar Géniusz in 1902, transforming it from a nationalist publication to the home of modern literature in Hungary.[1] He founded Figyelő in 1905,[2] and three years later was founding editor of Nyugat, the most important Hungarian literary magazine of the early 20th century.[3]
He committed suicide in 1929.
References
[edit]- ^ Tezla, Albert (1970). Hungarian Authors; a Bibliographical Handbook. Harvard University Press. pp. 720–. ISBN 978-0-674-42650-4.
- ^ Berenbaum, Michael; Skolnik, Fred, eds. (2007). "Osvát, Ernö". Encyclopaedia Judaica (2nd ed.). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. ISBN 978-0-02-866097-4.
- ^ Patai, Raphael (1 July 2015). The Jews of Hungary: History, Culture, Psychology. Wayne State University Press. pp. 420–. ISBN 978-0-8143-4192-6.