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Memorial Page for Imre Kertész
Nov 9, 1929 – Mar 31, 2016(86 years)Died in:Budapest, Hungary
Hungarian author
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Imre Kertész (* November 9, 1929 in Budapest; † March 31, 2016 in Budapest) was a hungarian author. He was 86 years old. He was married to Albina Vas and Magda Ambrus. He studied at Madách Imre High School. He received 10 awards, including Nobel Prize in Literature, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order. His cause of death was Parkinson's disease. He was buried at Fiume Road Graveyard.
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13 EventsBorn in Budapest, Hungary
1929Füst Milán Prize
1983Déry Tibor Prize
1989Literaturpreis des Landes Brandenburg
1995Márai Sándor Prize
1996Married Magda Ambrus
1996until 2016
Kossuth Prize
1997Herder Prize
2000Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
2001Nobel Prize in Literature
2002Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2004Ernst Reuter Medal
2006Died in Budapest, Hungary (Parkinson's disease)
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Imre Kertész. Forever remembered.