Gyula Juhász (poet)

Gyula Juhász (4 April 1883, Szeged 6 April 1937, Szeged) was a Hungarian poet, who was awarded the Baumgarten Prize.

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Gyula Juhász
Gyula Juhász
Born(1883-04-04)4 April 1883
Szeged, Kingdom of Hungary
Died6 April 1937(1937-04-06) (aged 54)
Szeged
GenrePoetry
Notable awardsBaumgarten Prize

His first poems were published in Szegedi Napló in 1899. Between 1902 and 1906 he was a student of the University of Budapest, where he met Mihály Babits and Dezső Kosztolányi.

Throughout his life, Juhász made multiple suicide attempts. He eventually died after overdosing on his headache relief medicine, in 1937.

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