László Ballagi
1846–1867 (age 21)
Biography
László Ballagi (1846–1867) was a Hungarian writer whose literary career, though brief, demonstrated promise and talent. Active during the mid-nineteenth century, he contributed to Hungarian letters during a period of significant cultural and intellectual development in his nation.
Ballagi's work as a writer reflected the intellectual currents of his time, and his contributions were recognized despite his early death at age 21. He was laid to rest at the Fiume Road Graveyard, a final resting place that honors his memory and his dedication to Hungarian literature.