Gyula Illyés
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For the Mayor of Satu Mare, see Iuliu Ilyés.
Gyula Illyés born Gyula Illés (2 November 1902 – 15 April 1983) was a Hungarian poet and novelist. He was one of the so-called népi ("from the people") writers, named so because they aimed to show – propelled by strong sociological interest and left-wing convictions – the disadvantageous conditions of their native land.
The native form of this personal name is Illyés Gyula. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Illyés Gyula | |
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Born | (1902-11-02)2 November 1902 Felsőrácegrespuszta, near Sárszentlőrinc, Tolna County |
Died | 15 April 1983(1983-04-15) (aged 80) Budapest |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Spouse | Irma Juvancz (married 1931) Flóra Kozmutza (married 1939) |
Relatives | Father: János Illés Mother: Ida Kálley Daughter: Maria |
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