Dezső Szomory, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dezső Szomory

writer

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1869

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1944

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Dezso Szomory (born Moshe Weisz; 2 June 1869 – 30 November 1944) was a Hungarian Jewish writer and dramatist.
In his history plays and other works, he developed a unique tone and style of Budapest Hungarian; his work has been compared to that of Marcel Proust.
He died during the Holocaust while living under Swedish protection in Budapest, suffering "starvation, loneliness, and depression".