Géza Ottlik

Hungarian translator, writer, and contract bridge theorist (1912-1990) · Hungary · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Géza Ottlik was a Hungarian writer, translator, mathematician, and bridge theorist. According to an American obituary bridge column, he was known in Hungary as "the ultimate authority on Hungarian prose".

Géza Ottlik is read about 6 times a day, in 13 languages.

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1990Died9 October 19901989Righteous Among the NationsAward1988Szép Ernő awardAward1985Kossuth PrizeAward1984Déry Tibor PrizeAward1981József Attila PrizeAward1912Born9 May 1912

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