WRITER

Tibor Déry

1894 - 1977

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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 7,302Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Tibor Déry ranks 144Before 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 136Before 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.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Tibor Déry ranks 402 out of 1,077Before 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).

Among WRITERS In Hungary

Among writers born in Hungary, Tibor Déry ranks 41Before 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).