Albert Szenczi Molnár
Hungarian writer and translator
Born
August 30th, 1574
450 years ago
Died
1634
391 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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Born in 1574 in Hungary, this individual emerged as a significant figure in literature through works that contributed to Hungarian language and culture. His career included translating notable texts and writing original works, fostering a greater appreciation for linguistic nuances. The contributions to Hungarian literature were evident in the impact on subsequent generations of writers and thinkers. Efforts during a time of cultural transformation in Hungary established a foundation that would influence literary tradition.
Translated texts into Hungarian
Wrote works that enriched Hungarian literature
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