Orbán, Ottó, 1936-2002, poet

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Orbán, Ottó, 1936-2002, poet

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Dates of existence

1936-2002

History

Born in 1936, Otto Orban saw his father taken off to prison in 1944, and was sent to an institute a year later, where he made his name as a child-prodigy poet. By the 1970s he had changed from the 'wunderkid' to the 'enfant terrible' of Hungarian poetry. ... Read more

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