Imre Kertész

Novelist, Author

1929 –

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Who is Imre Kertész?

Imre Kertész is a Hungarian author, Holocaust concentration camp survivor, and recipient of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Literature, "for writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history". Born in Budapest, Hungary, he resides in Berlin with his wife.

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Born
Nov 9, 1929
Budapest
Also known as
  • Imre Kertesz
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Hungary
  • Kingdom of Hungary
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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