János Arany
Hungarian poet, journalist, writer and translator (1817-1882) · Hungary · On the map · Writers · Died at 65
János Arany was a Hungarian poet, writer, translator and journalist. He is often said to be the "Shakespeare of ballads" - he wrote more than 102 ballads that have been translated into over 50 languages, as well as the Toldi trilogy.
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