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Born February 6, 1788 • Hungary
Died November 21, 1830 (aged 42) • Pest • Hungary
Notable Works “A tatárok Magyarországon”
Movement / Style Romanticism

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Károly Kisfaludy, detail of an engraving after a drawing by H. Pecz, 1893.
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