Lajos Hevesi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lajos Hevesi

hungarian writer and journalist

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1843

Place of Birth: Heves, Heves County, Hungary

Date of Death: 27-Feb-1910

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Lajos Hevesi

  • Lowy Hevesi Lajos, or Ludwig Hevesi (December 20, 1843, Heves, Hungary – February 17, 1910, Vienna) was a Hungarian journalist and author. He studied medicine and classical philology in Budapest and Vienna, but soon turned to writing, and as of 1865 he was an active journalist and author.
  • In 1866 he became engaged as a contributor to the "Pester Lloyd", and later to the "Breslauer Zeitung", for which publications he wrote humorous feuilletons.
  • In 1875 Hevesi settled in Vienna and became the associate editor for the art department of the Wiener "Fremden-Blatt".
  • He also wrote dramatic criticisms on the performances in the Hofburgtheater.
  • During 1871-74 he edited "Kleine Leute", a journal for the young.
  • The first 7 volumes of the journal originated exclusively from his pen.
  • In conjunction with a few friends he founded the Hungarian humor publication "Borsszem Jankó", which soon became a popular journal.

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