Sándor Petőfi: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Petőfi Sándor
Born January 1, 1823 • Hungary
Died July 31, 1849? • Sighișoara • Romania
Notable Works “János vitéz” • “Talpra magyar” • “Versek”
Role In Hungarian Revolution

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Lajos Kossuth
Lajos Kossuth
Hungarian political leader
Artúr Görgey
Artúr Görgey
Hungarian army officer
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Lajos, count Batthyány
Hungarian statesman
György Klapka
György Klapka
Hungarian military officer
Ferenc Deák
Ferenc Deák
Hungarian statesman
Apponyi, Albert, Count
Albert, Count Apponyi
Hungarian statesman
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Ferenc Kölcsey
Hungarian poet
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Lajos Kassák
Hungarian writer
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Miklós Zrínyi
Hungarian statesman and poet
Arthur Griffith
Arthur Griffith
president of Dáil Éireann
Basanavičius, portrait by A. Varnas; in the Museum of History and Ethnography, Vilnius, Lithuania
Jonas Basanavičius
Lithuanian physician
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Farkas Bolyai
Hungarian mathematician and writer
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Tibor Déry
Hungarian writer
Ady
Endre Ady
Hungarian poet
József Eötvös
József, Baron Eötvös
Hungarian writer
János Arany
János Arany
Hungarian poet
Mihály Vörösmarty, detail of a steel engraving by C.A. Schwerdgeburth, after a drawing by Miklós Barabás.
Mihály Vörösmarty
Hungarian writer
Ferenc Kazinczy, lithograph after a painting by T. Heinrich, 1859.
Ferenc Kazinczy
Hungarian literary scholar
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Béla Balázs
Hungarian writer
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Károly Eötvös
Hungarian writer, lawyer, and politician