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Örkény, István

LC control no.n 82001503
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPH3291.O75
Personal name headingÖrkény, István
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Variant(s)Ėrkenʹ, Ishtvan
Эркень, Иштван
Birth date1912-04-05
Death date1979-06-24
Place of birthBudapest (Hungary)
Place of deathBudapest (Hungary)
Field of activityGrotesque in literature
Profession or occupationAuthors Dramatists Screenwriters Translators
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inFamille Tot, 1968.
Flower show ; The Toth family, 1982: t.p. (István Örkény) CIP data sheet (d. 1979)
Magyar életrajzi index, May 20, 2010 (Örkény István; b. April 5, 1912; d. June 24, 1979; pharmacist; lit. author & translator)
Magyar Életrajzi Index, February 24, 2016 (Örkény István; born April 5, 1912 in Budapest; died June 24, 1979 in Budapest; Hungarian writer, playwright, screen writer and translator; noted for his "one-minute" short stories and use of the grotesque)
Associated languagehun