WRITER

József Katona

1791 - 1830

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József Katona (11 November 1791, Kecskemét – 16 April 1830, Kecskemét) was a Hungarian playwright and poet, creator of the Hungarian historical tragedy Bánk bán. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. József Katona is the 4,629th most popular writer (up from 4,914th in 2019), the 542nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 540th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Hungarian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, József Katona ranks 4,629 out of 7,302Before him are Johann David Wyss, Abdullah Goran, Vittorio Messori, Sotion, Dan Andersson, and Guillermo Arriaga. After him are Birgitta Trotzig, Dmytro Pavlychko, E. Marlitt, Laurence J. Peter, Jaroslav Pelikan, and Thomas Nashe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, József Katona ranks 41Before him are Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Odilon Barrot, Josef Munzinger, Jean Cruveilhier, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, and Adolf Ivar Arwidsson. After him are Alexis Thérèse Petit, José Ignacio Pavón, Henryk Rzewuski, Juan Francisco Giró, Kazimierz Brodziński, and Allan Cunningham. Among people deceased in 1830, József Katona ranks 32Before him are Ignaz Schuppanzigh, Marcos Portugal, Jan Śniadecki, William Huskisson, William Hazlitt, and José de la Mar. After him are Carl Fredrik Fallén, and Károly Kisfaludy.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, József Katona ranks 542 out of 1,077Before him are Paul Hörbiger (1894), Jenő Vincze (1908), Balázs Taróczy (1954), György Piller (1899), Dezső Bundzsák (1928), and Miklós Szabados (1912). After him are János Sajnovics (1733), Lajos Koltai (1946), Zoltan Sarosy (1906), Győző Forintos (1935), Katarina Ivanović (1811), and András Toma (1925).

Among WRITERS In Hungary

Among writers born in Hungary, József Katona ranks 54Before him are Edith Bruck (1931), Yuriy Venelin (1802), Gyula Illyés (1902), Sándor Weöres (1913), Joe Eszterhas (1944), and Ferenc Karinthy (1921). After him are Jenő Rejtő (1905), Bertalan Szemere (1812), Károly Kisfaludy (1788), Júlia Szendrey (1828), István Fekete (1900), and György Faludy (1910).