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Imre Kertész (Hungarian: [ˈimrɛ ˈkɛrteːs]; 9 November 1929 – 31 March 2016) was a Hungarian author 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". He was the first Hungarian to win the Nobel in Literature.
- 31 March 2016 (aged 86), Budapest, Hungary
- Novelist
- hungarian
Apr 17, 2003 · Imre Kertész (born November 9, 1929, Budapest, Hungary—died March 31, 2016, Budapest) Hungarian author best known for his semiautobiographical accounts of the Holocaust. In 2002 he received the Nobel Prize for Literature. At age 14 Kertész was deported with other Hungarian Jews during World War II to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 31, 2016 · By Jonathan Kandell. March 31, 2016. Imre Kertesz, a Nobel laureate who was acclaimed for his semi-autobiographical novels on surviving the Holocaust and its aftermath, died on Thursday at his...
- Jonathan Kandell
Imre Kertész is a Hungarian writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2002 for his novel Sorstalanság (Eng. Fateless), based on his experiences in Auschwitz and Buchenwald. Learn about his life, works, influences, and awards from this biography by NobelPrize.org.
Apr 1, 2016 · Imre Kertész obituary. Holocaust survivor who won the Nobel prize for literature. George Gomori. Thu 31 Mar 2016 08.25 EDT. “To write a poem after Auschwitz is barbaric,” wrote the German...
- George Gomori
Mar 31, 2016 · The Associated Press. BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Imre Kertesz, the Hungarian writer who won the 2002 Nobel Prize for Literature for a body of fiction largely drawn from his experience as a...
Mar 31, 2016 · Imre Kertész, Hungarian writer and Holocaust survivor, 1929-2016. Financial Times Imre Kertész. Add to myFT. Imre Kertész, Hungarian writer and Holocaust survivor, 1929-2016. The Nobel...
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