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Péter Szondi
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1929 – 1971
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Who was Péter Szondi?
Péter Szondi was a celebrated literary scholar and philologist, originally from Hungary. His father was the Hungarian-Jewish psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Léopold Szondi, who settled in Switzerland after his 1944 release after five months in Bergen-Belsen.
In 1965, he became a Professor at the Free University of Berlin, where he led the Institute for General and Comparative Literature. His fields were the history of literature and comparative literature.
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- Born
- May 27, 1929
Budapest - Also known as
- Peter Szondi
- Parents
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Nov 9, 1971
Berlin
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on July 23, 2013
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