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): Alexander Resch • Anzor Boltukaev • Borja Mayoral • Emre Güral • Ernest Mandel • Gloria Macapagal Arroyo • Guy Bertrand (broadcaster) • Joe Meek • Liemarvin Bonevacia • Mary Costa • Nathaniel Clyne • Raleb Majadele • Sara Danius • Sarah Baldock • Tom Coronel
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