Etelka Kenéz Heka
Hungarian writer and poet
Born
October 26th, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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A Hungarian writer, poet, and singer active throughout the late 20th century. Made significant contributions to Hungarian literature, with works that often explored themes of identity and culture. Her poetry has been published in various literary magazines and has garnered attention for its depth and lyrical quality. Engaged in the Hungarian cultural scene, she participated in numerous literary events and festivals. Additionally, she produced several songs that reflect her literary influences and poetic style. Worked to promote literature and the arts in Hungary.
Published numerous poetry collections
Participated in international literary festivals
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