Zsolt Harsányi

Who was Zsolt Harsányi?

Harsányi Zsolt, also Zsolt von Harsanyi or de Harsanyi, was a prolific and renowned Hungarian author, dramatist, translator, and writer.

Born in Korompa, Upper Hungary, Harsányi descended from a long line of Hungarian writers. At seventeen years of age, he received a student award from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His long career produced hundreds of dramatic and literary works, including short and full-length plays, musical comedies, and historical fiction novels.