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Tibor Méray
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Born | Budapest, Hungary |
6 April 1924
Died | 12 November 2020 Paris, France |
(aged 96)
Nationality | Hungarian |
Genre | journalist |
Notable awards | Attila József Prize (1951, 1952) Kossuth Prize (1953) Legion of Honour (1997) |
Tibor Méray (born April 6, 1924, died November 12, 2020) was a Hungarian journalist and writer. He wrote for several newspapers, including Szabad Nép and Csillag. He even reported from the Korean War as a war correspondent for Szabad Nép.
A Life in Words
Tibor Méray was a talented writer. He co-wrote a funny spy novel called Catch Me a Spy in 1969. This book was later turned into a movie in 1971. The film was named To Catch a Spy and starred the famous actor Kirk Douglas.
Later Years
Tibor Méray lived a long life. He passed away on November 12, 2020, in Paris, France. He was 96 years old when he died.
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