József Romhányi
1921–1983 (age 62)
poet/writer/translator
Biography
József Romhányi was a distinguished Hungarian poet, writer, and translator whose literary career spanned much of the twentieth century. Born in 1921, he made significant contributions to Hungarian literature through his original works and his translations, which helped introduce international literature to Hungarian audiences.
Romhányi's legacy as a man of letters reflects his deep commitment to the cultural life of Hungary. He passed away in 1983 and was laid to rest at Farkasréti Cemetery, where he remains remembered as an important figure in Hungarian literary circles.