Imre Madách

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1823. January 20.
  • Place of birth: Alsósztregova, Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia)

Imre Madách de Sztregova et Kelecsény (January 20, 1823 – October 5, 1864) was a Hungarian writer, poet, lawyer and politician. His major work is The Tragedy of Man (Az ember tragédiája, 1861). It is a dramatic poem approximately 4000 lines long, which elaborates on ideas comparable to Goethe'...

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