WRITER
Tibor Déry
1894 - 1977

Tibor Déry
Tibor Déry (18 October 1894 in Budapest – 18 August 1977 in Budapest) was a Hungarian writer and poet. He also wrote under the names Tibor Dániel and Pál Verdes. György Lukács praised Dery as being "the greatest depicter of human beings of our time". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tibor Déry is the 3,528th most popular writer (up from 3,641st in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 386th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Hungarian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Tibor Déry ranks 3,528 out of 7,302. Before him are Évariste de Parny, Claudius Salmasius, Krišjānis Barons, Anna Langfus, Abu Ali Bal'ami, and Richard Yates. After him are Xiao Hong, Carlo Rosselli, Robert Holdstock, Antero de Quental, William Ernest Henley, and Glen Cook.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉvariste de Parny
1753 - 1814
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 3,522
Claudius Salmasius
1588 - 1653
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 3,523
Krišjānis Barons
1835 - 1923
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 3,524
Anna Langfus
1920 - 1966
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 3,525
Abu Ali Bal'ami
1000 - 974
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,526
Richard Yates
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,527
Tibor Déry
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,528
Xiao Hong
1911 - 1942
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,529
Carlo Rosselli
1899 - 1937
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,530
Robert Holdstock
1948 - 2009
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,531
Antero de Quental
1842 - 1891
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,532
William Ernest Henley
1849 - 1903
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,533
Glen Cook
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,534
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Tibor Déry ranks 144. Before him are Mae Marsh, Norma Talmadge, Gunnar Sköld, Paul Dessau, Âşık Veysel, and Jean Rostand. After him are Oskar Maria Graf, Nicolas Slonimsky, Alfred Berger, Christian Schad, Turar Ryskulov, and Lisa Tetzner. Among people deceased in 1977, Tibor Déry ranks 136. Before him are Willem Schermerhorn, Jan-Carl Raspe, Henry Tandey, Nellie Tayloe Ross, Juan Carlos Calvo, and Jean Rostand. After him are John L. McClellan, Hans Erich Nossack, Eve Meyer, Otto Andersson, István Avar, and Roberto Emílio da Cunha.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsMae Marsh
ACTOR
1894 - 1968
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 138
Norma Talmadge
ACTOR
1894 - 1957
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 139
Gunnar Sköld
ATHLETE
1894 - 1971
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 140
Paul Dessau
COMPOSER
1894 - 1979
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 141
Âşık Veysel
MUSICIAN
1894 - 1973
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 142
Jean Rostand
PHILOSOPHER
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 143
Tibor Déry
WRITER
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 144
Oskar Maria Graf
WRITER
1894 - 1967
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 145
Nicolas Slonimsky
COMPOSER
1894 - 1995
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 146
Alfred Berger
SKATER
1894 - 1966
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 147
Christian Schad
PAINTER
1894 - 1982
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 148
Turar Ryskulov
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1938
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 149
Lisa Tetzner
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 150
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsWillem Schermerhorn
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 130
Jan-Carl Raspe
EXTREMIST
1944 - 1977
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 131
Henry Tandey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1977
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 132
Nellie Tayloe Ross
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1977
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 133
Juan Carlos Calvo
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 134
Jean Rostand
PHILOSOPHER
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 135
Tibor Déry
WRITER
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 136
John L. McClellan
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 137
Hans Erich Nossack
WRITER
1901 - 1977
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 138
Eve Meyer
ACTOR
1928 - 1977
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 139
Otto Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1977
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 140
István Avar
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1977
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 141
Roberto Emílio da Cunha
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1977
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 142
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Tibor Déry ranks 402 out of 1,077. Before him are Gordon Bajnai (1968), Olga Gyarmati (1924), Gyula Kállai (1910), Rudolf Kárpáti (1920), Péter Boross (1928), and Lipót Fejér (1880). After him are Zoltán Kocsis (1952), Péter Tóth (1882), Lajos Baróti (1914), Richárd Weisz (1879), Gyula Krúdy (1878), and Flóra Kádár (1928).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsGordon Bajnai
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 396
Olga Gyarmati
ATHLETE
1924 - 2013
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 397
Gyula Kállai
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1996
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 398
Rudolf Kárpáti
FENCER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 399
Péter Boross
POLITICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 400
Lipót Fejér
MATHEMATICIAN
1880 - 1959
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 401
Tibor Déry
WRITER
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 402
Zoltán Kocsis
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2016
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 403
Péter Tóth
FENCER
1882 - 1967
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 404
Lajos Baróti
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2005
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 405
Richárd Weisz
WRESTLER
1879 - 1945
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 406
Gyula Krúdy
WRITER
1878 - 1933
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 407
Flóra Kádár
ACTOR
1928 - 2003
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 408
Among WRITERS In Hungary
Among writers born in Hungary, Tibor Déry ranks 41. Before him are Simon of Kéza (1250), László Polgár (1946), Béla Király (1912), Péter Szondi (1929), Géza Gárdonyi (1863), and Mihály Babits (1883). After him are Gyula Krúdy (1878), Ferenc Kölcsey (1790), Milán Füst (1888), István Örkény (1912), Ferenc Fejtő (1909), and Zsigmond Móricz (1879).
Simon of Kéza
1250 - 1301
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 35
László Polgár
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 36
Béla Király
1912 - 2009
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 37
Péter Szondi
1929 - 1971
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 38
Géza Gárdonyi
1863 - 1922
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 39
Mihály Babits
1883 - 1941
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 40
Tibor Déry
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 41
Gyula Krúdy
1878 - 1933
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 42
Ferenc Kölcsey
1790 - 1838
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 43
Milán Füst
1888 - 1967
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 44
István Örkény
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 45
Ferenc Fejtő
1909 - 2008
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 46
Zsigmond Móricz
1879 - 1942
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 47