István Örkény
István György Örkény was a Hungarian writer whose plays and novels often featured grotesque situations. He was a recipient of the Kossuth Prize in 1973.
5 April 1912
Born on the same birth date (5 April 1912): Antonio Ferri • Bill Roberts (athlete) • Carlos Guastavino • Habib Elghanian • Jehan Buhan • John Le Mesurier • Makar Honcharenko
Born on the same birth day (5 April): Albert Selimov • Alberta Brianti • Dave Holland (drummer) • David Winters (choreographer) • Elizabeth McIntyre • Fernando Morientes • Frans Gommers • Hans Hildebrand • Jane Asher • Matt Bonner • Nguyễn Văn Thiệu • Vlada Avramov • William Cowhig
Born in the same month (April 1912): A. E. van Vogt • Bill Roberts (athlete) • Earl Bostic • Georg Siimenson • Hamengkubuwono IX • Jacques de Bourbon-Busset • Jehan Buhan • Kathleen Ferrier • Makar Honcharenko • Richard Carlson (actor) • Sonja Henie • Zohra Sehgal