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Ágnes Nemes Nagy

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Ágnes Nemes Nagy

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1922-01-03 (Budapest)
Died
1991-08-23 age 69
Nationality
Hungarian
Languages
Hungarian
Residence History
Budapest

Career

Occupations
poet, writer, educator, translator
Active Years
1946-1991
Affiliations
Köznevelés, Újhold

Education

University of Budapest
Degree: teaching diploma
Country: Hungary

Awards

Baumgarten Prize
1948
Result: won

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Kettős világban (In a dual world)

1946 poetry

Szárazvillám (Heat lightning)

1957 poetry

Az aranyecset (The golden brush)

children's book

Lila fecske (Purple swallow)

children's book

Napforduló (Solstice)

1967 poetry

64 hattyú (64 swans)

1975 essays

Között (Between)

1981 poetry

A Föld emlékei (Earth's souvenirs)

1986 poetry

Legacy

Hungarian poet, writer, educator, and translator known for her contributions to post-WWII literature, involvement in banned periodicals, and translations during suppression in the 1950s.

Trivia

  • Married critic Balázs Lengyel. Worked on the literary periodical Újhold (New Moon), which was banned by the government.