Ferenc Kölcsey
Ferenc Kölcsey (born August 8, 1790 in Sződemeter , † August 24, 1838 in Szatmárcseke ) was a Hungarian writer.
Ferenc Kölcsey wrote poetry and essays influenced by the Enlightenment and Romanticism . He was a founding member of the Kisfaludy Society . He wrote the text of the Hungarian national anthem as a poem with the subtitle A magyar nép zivataros századaiból “From the stormy centuries of the Hungarian people”. From 1812 to 1815 he lived in a thatched classicist mansion in Álmosd . Today there is a Ferenc Kölcsey Museum.
From 1832 to 1834 Kölcsey was a member of the state parliament . His classical tomb is in the reformed cemetery of Szatmárcseke, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county .
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Kölcsey, Franz . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 12th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1864, pp. 215–218 ( digitized version ).
- Kölcsey Ferenc. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1969, p. 32 f. (Direct links on p. 32 , p. 33 ).
Web links
Commons : Ferenc Kölcsey - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Ferenc Kölcsey in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kölcsey Ferenc Emlékház. museum.hu, accessed on May 28, 2018 (Hungarian).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kölcsey, Ferenc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1790 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sződemeter |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 24, 1838 |
| Place of death | Cseke |