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Zsolt Harsányi

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Zsolt Harsányi, Hungarian author, dramatist, translator, and writer

Zsolt Harsányi (27 January 1887 – 29 November 1943), also known as Zsolt von Harsanyi or Zsolt de Harsanyi, was a prolific and renowned Hungarian author, dramatist, translator, and writer.

Born in Korompa, Upper Hungary (modern day Slovakia; Krompachy in Slovakian), Harsányi descended from a long line of Hungarian writers. At seventeen years of age, he received a student award from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

His long career produced hundreds of dramatic and literary works, including short and full-length plays, musical comedies, and historical fiction novels.

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