György Somlyó

1920–2006 (age 86)

Biography

György Somlyó was a prominent Hungarian writer whose literary works contributed significantly to Hungarian letters throughout the 20th century. His writing encompassed various genres and themes, reflecting the cultural and intellectual currents of his time.

Somlyó's literary legacy continues to influence Hungarian literature and culture. He passed away in 2006 and was laid to rest at Farkasréti Cemetery in Budapest.

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