Endre Szokoly

1902–1978 (age 76)

Biography

Endre Szokoly made his mark as a translator, offering Hungarian readers nuanced versions of global literature. His work honored the rhythm and intent of original texts, fostering cultural exchange and deeper appreciation for diverse voices.

He approached each translation with patience, building bridges between languages and readers. Friends and colleagues recall his dedication and warmth, reflected in the quiet respect at the Farkasréti Cemetery.

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