Szilárd József Borbély | |
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Born | Fehérgyarmat, Hungary | 1 November 1963
Died | 19 February 2014 Debrecen, Hungary | (aged 51)
Occupation | Academic, writer, poet. |
Szilárd József Borbély (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsilaːrd ˈborbeːj]); 1 November 1963 – 19 February 2014) was a Hungarian academic, writer and poet. [1] [2] The Poetry Foundation identifies him as "one of the most important poets to emerge in post-1989 Hungary", who utilised several writing genres and predominantly dealt with subjects like grief, memory and trauma. [3]
Borbély suffered from "post-traumatic depression", related to the murder of his mother during a burglary in 2000 and the subsequent breakdown and death of his father, who had also been attacked. [4] [5] [6] Borbély committed suicide on 19 February 2014. [7] [8]
Szilárd József Borbély | |
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Born | Fehérgyarmat, Hungary | 1 November 1963
Died | 19 February 2014 Debrecen, Hungary | (aged 51)
Occupation | Academic, writer, poet. |
Szilárd József Borbély (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsilaːrd ˈborbeːj]); 1 November 1963 – 19 February 2014) was a Hungarian academic, writer and poet. [1] [2] The Poetry Foundation identifies him as "one of the most important poets to emerge in post-1989 Hungary", who utilised several writing genres and predominantly dealt with subjects like grief, memory and trauma. [3]
Borbély suffered from "post-traumatic depression", related to the murder of his mother during a burglary in 2000 and the subsequent breakdown and death of his father, who had also been attacked. [4] [5] [6] Borbély committed suicide on 19 February 2014. [7] [8]