Imre Kertesz - Non-Fiction Author on Bday Data
#87198Most Popular

Imre Kertesz

Non-Fiction Author
BirthdayNovember 9
Death Date
Mar 31, 2016(age 86)
Birthplace

About

Nobel Prize-winning author and Holocaust survivor. His best-known works include Fatelessness, Liquidation, and Kaddish for a Child Not Born.

Before Fame

At the age of fourteen, he was imprisoned by the Nazis at the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp. He was later transferred to the Buchenwald camp.

Trivia

  • He translated Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy from German into Hungarian.

Family Life

He was born to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary.

Associated With

He criticized director Steven Spielberg's film Schindler's List for its inaccurate depiction of the Holocaust.

Popularity Trend

#48136
May 26
#52833
May 27
#57808
May 28
#62676
May 29
#68403
May 30
#73693
May 31
#52160
Jun 1
#52160
Jun 2
#52160
Jun 3
#52160
Jun 4
#52160
Jun 5
#52160
Jun 6
#62861
Jun 7
#71446
Jun 8
#56999
Jun 9
#62419
Jun 10
#68010
Jun 11
#68533
Jun 12
#70007
Jun 13
#70962
Jun 14
#71617
Jun 15
#73049
Jun 16
#74596
Jun 17
#75920
Jun 18
#76324
Jun 19
#77418
Jun 20
#78973
Jun 21
#80845
Jun 22
#82793
Jun 23
#85386
Jun 24
May 26Jun 24

Popularity Rankings

Advertisement