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Ferenc Kölcsey

Ferenc Kölcsey

Hungarian poet and literary critic
Ferenc Kölcsey was a Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician, noted for his support of the liberal current in Hungary regarding the politics involving the Austrian Empire. He wrote Himnusz, the national anthem of Hungary in 1823. Wikipedia
Born: August 8, 1790, Săuca, Romania
Died: August 24, 1838 (age 48 years), Szatmárcseke, Hungary
Nationality: Hungarian