János Nyíri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

János Nyíri

Hungarian writer

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1932

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 23-Oct-2002

Profession: writer, playwright, theater director

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

János Nyíri (November 9, 1932 – October 23, 2002) was a theatre director, journalist and writer.
He wrote several highly acclaimed plays and novels, including Battlefields and Playgrounds (Macmillan, London, 1990), recognized by The Observer as the most important novel written by a survivor of the Holocaust.