Martin, David, 1915-1997

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מרטין, דוד, 1915-1997
Name (Latin)
Martin, David, 1915-1997
Other forms of name
Desinyi, Ludwig, 1915-1997
Martin, David, 1915-
מארטין, דוד, 1915-1997
Date of birth
1915
Date of death
1997
Place of birth
Budapest (Hungary)
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: בודאפשט
מקום לידה: Budapest
תאריך לידה עברי: תרע"ה [1915]
Original name: Ludwig Detsinyi.
בגרמניה עד שנת 1934. אחר-כך בהולאנד, ספרד, ארץ-ישראל ואנגליה. התיישב באוסטראליה בשנת 1949.
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 12335076
Wikidata: Q768289
Library of congress: n 50040918
OCoLC: oca00076108
Sources of Information
  • Literature Resource Centre www site, 31 Aug. 2007:David Martin page (Born Ludwig Desinyi, December 22, 1915, in Budapest, Hungary; came to Australia, 1949; died in August, 1997, in Australia. Also writes as Spinifex)
  • His Battlefields and girls, 1942.
  • בומבי, תשי"ד:
  • Record enhanced with data from Bibliography of the Hebrew Book database
  • John Hetherington Forty-two faces, Melbourne 1962, p. 153-158.

Wikipedia description:

David Martin (22 December 1915 – 1 July 1997), born Lajos or Ludwig Detsinyi, into a Jewish family in Hungary (then part of Austria-Hungary), was an Australian novelist, poet, playwright, journalist, editor, literary reviewer and lecturer. He also used the names Louis Adam and Louis Destiny, adopting the name David Martin after moving to England.

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