Jenő Rejtő

1905 - 1943

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Pseudonym: P. Howard, Gibson Lavery

Country of citizenship: Hungary

Native language: Hungarian

Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian

Occupation: journalist, writer, science fiction writer, novelist, playwright

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Jenő Rejtő (29 March 1905 - 1 January 1943) was a Hungarian interwar journalist, pulp fiction writer and playwright, famous in Hungary for his books and novellas - adventure and detective novels and parodies of these genres, characterized by a unique sense of absurd humour. He died in a labour camp during World War II. Source: Wikipedia (en)