The page of Babits Mihály, English biography
Biography
Mihály Babits (born Nov. 26, 1883, Szekszárd, Hung., died Aug. 4, 1941, Budapest) Hungarian poet, novelist, essayist, and translator who, from the publication of his first volume of poetry in 1909, played an important role in the literary life of his country. Babits studied Hungarian and classical literature at the University of Budapest and was a teacher in provincial secondary schools until forced…