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Sándor Reményik

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Sándor Reményik
Sándor Reményik
Sándor Reményik
BornSándor Reményik
(1890-08-30)August 30, 1890
Kolozsvár, Austria-Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
DiedOctober 24, 1941(1941-10-24) (aged 51)
Kolozsvár, Hungary
OccupationPoet
NationalityHungarian
Tombstone at Házsongárd Cemetery

Sándor Reményik (30 August 1890, in Kolozsvár – 24 October 1941, in Kolozsvár) was a Hungarian poet.

Life

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Sándor Reményik was born on 30 August 1890 in Kolozsvár, Austria-Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania) to a wealthy architect. After he finished high school in Kolozsvár, he began studying to become a lawyer until an eye disease ended his aspirations.

Works

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  • Mistletoe (1918)
  • Until death (1918)
  • Only like that (1920)
  • Verses of a border castle (1921)
  • Whispers of wild water (1921)
  • An idea comes (1925)
  • The bells of Atlantis ring (1927)
  • Front of the lamp (1927)
  • Instead of bread (1927)
  • Flower in ruins (1935)
  • High tension (1940)
  • Complete verses (1941)
  • Completed (1942), contained posthumously unpublished verses
  • Complete verses (1944)
  • Snow cross (2005)

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