Lajos Egri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lajos Egri

American writer

Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1888

Place of Birth: Eger, Heves County, Hungary

Date of Death: 07-Feb-1967

Profession: writer, playwright

Nationality: Hungary, United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Lajos N.
Egri (June 4, 1888 – February 7, 1967) was the author of The Art of Dramatic Writing, which is widely regarded as one of the best works on the subject of playwriting, though its teachings have since been adapted for the writing of short stories, novels, and screenplays.
He is also the author of the companion textbook, The Art of Creative Writing, which further expounds on similar subjects.