AH
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Hungarian writer
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Male
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Birth:
22 August 1869(Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary)
Death:
14 October 1941(Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland)
The details
Biography
Arthur Holitscher (22 August 1869 - 14 October 1941) was a Hungarian playwright, novelist, essayist and writer on traveling. Born into an upper middle-class Jewish merchant family in Pest, Hungary, he began his career working for a bank for six years. His career as a writer began in Germany in the mid-1890s. He died in Geneva.