Tandori Dezső (1938–2019) Works Translations Bibliography Reception   cz de en eo fr nl ro sr hu

Biography

1938 (8th December) born in Budapest
1992 graduates in Hungarian–German Philology from Budapest University (ELTE)
1962-71 lecturer at a high school
1971 to present freelance writer and translator

His main prizes include:
The International PEN Club's Prize (1966); Graves Prize (1972); Milán Füst Award (1975), Attila József Prize (1978); Tibor Déry Award (1986); Book of the Year Award; The Soros Foundation’s Oeuvre Prize; Getz Prize (1993), the Laurel Wreath Prize of the Hungarian Republic (1996), Kossuth Prize (1998), The Soros Foundation's Oeuvre Prize (2002)