Péter Hanák

1921–1997 (age 76)

Biography

Péter Hanák earned respect as a historian of insight and clarity, illuminating Hungarian intellectual and cultural history through careful scholarship.

His work inspired students and colleagues, and his devotion to truth and dialogue is fondly remembered at Farkasrét Jewish cemetery.

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