1887
Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (died 1938)
Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (died 1938)
Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (died 1938)
Frigyes Karinthy
Hungarian writer (1887–1938)
- Born
- 1887
Frigyes Karinthy was a Hungarian author, playwright, poet, journalist, and translator. He was the first proponent of the six degrees of separation concept, in his 1929 short story, Chains (Láncszemek). Karinthy remains one of the most popular Hungarian writers. He was the brother of artist Ada Karinthy and the father of poet Gábor Karinthy and writer Ferenc Karinthy.