| LC control no. | n 80058472 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Farkas, István, 1887-1944 |
| Variant(s) | Wolfner, István, 1887-1944 |
| Associated country | Hungary |
| Birth date | 1887-10-20 |
| Death date | 1944-07 |
| Place of birth | Budapest (Hungary) |
| Place of death | Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| Field of activity | Painting |
| Profession or occupation | Painters |
| Found in | Nagy, K. S. Farkas István, c1979 (a.e.) t.p. (Farkas István) p. 57 (b. 10/20/1887, d. 1944) Wikipedia, viewed July 18, 2013 (István Farkas (October 20, 1887 in Budapest; died July 1944 in the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau) was a Hungarian painter, publisher, and victim of the Holocaust. István Farkas's father József Wolfner (1856-1932), a prominent art collector, was the founder of the book publishing house Singer es Wolfner. István's mother, Anna Goldberger, died when he was five years old. As an adult Istvan changed his family name from Wolfner (the German word for wolf) to Farkas (the Hungarian word for wolf)) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Farkas_%28painter%29> |
| Invalid LCCN | n 80134100 |
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