About Júlia Székely
Lived 1906 – 1986 (aged 79). Júlia Székely was a Hungarian writer, classical pianist, teacher and biographer.
Júlia Székely (Budapest, 8 May 1906 – 19 March 1986) was a Hungarian writer and musician.
She studied with the composer Béla Bartók, eventually becoming a pianist. She is also the author of biographies (especially of famous musicians), novels and dramas.
Works
A repülő egér (1939): novel A halhatatlan kedves (1961): biography of composer Ludwig van Beethoven Vándor Évek (1962): biography of composer Franz Liszt Elindultam szép hazámból (1965) : biography of Béla Bartók Schubertiáda (1968) : biography of composer Franz Schubert Chopin Párizsban (1969) : biography of composer Frédéric Chopin
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Júlia Székely?
Hungarian writer, classical pianist (1906-1986)
When was Júlia Székely born?
Júlia Székely was born on 8 May 1906 in Budapest.
When did Júlia Székely die?
Júlia Székely died on 19 March 1986 in Budapest.
What was Júlia Székely's occupation?
Júlia Székely was a writer, classical pianist, teacher and biographer.
What nationality was Júlia Székely?
Júlia Székely was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Júlia Székely. https://biography.guide/julia-szekely/
MLA: "Júlia Székely." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/julia-szekely/.
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