Sándor Kisfaludy
Sándor Kisfaludy von Kisfalud [ ˈʃaːndor ˈkiʃfɒludi ] (born September 27, 1772 in Sümeg , Zala county ; † October 28, 1844 ibid) was a Hungarian poet and playwright .
In 1796, Sándor Kisfaludy took part in the Italian campaign against Napoléon Bonaparte and came to Provence as a prisoner of war . There he met his muse Róza Szegedy during the grape harvest , whom he married in 1800.
Kisfaludy's birth and death house in Sümeg was set up as a memorial museum. His younger brother is the playwright Károly Kisfaludy .
Works
- Lamenting Love , 1801
- Himfy's Choice Love Songs , 1831
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Kisfaludy, Alexander . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 11th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1864, pp. 318–325 ( digitized version ).
- Kisfaludy Sándor. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1965, p. 351.
Web links
Commons : Sándor Kisfaludy - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kisfaludy, Sándor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kisfaludy from Kisfalud, Sándor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian poet and playwright |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1772 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sümeg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 1844 |
| Place of death | Sümeg |