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Gyula Duba

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Hontianska Vrbica, 8 June 1930 – Bratislava, 2 April 2024
Full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2011–2024)
The oeuvre of Gyula Duba – an extraordinarily prolific author not only in (Czecho)Slovakian but also in universal contemporary Hungarian literature, with more than forty volumes to his name – is of a contradictory nature. On the one hand, it can be outlined quite clearly, primarily on the basis of his genre choices and shifts, which also express his artistic ambitions.
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Works (49)
Career OverviewAwards
2023
governmental award

Kossuth Prize

The highest Hungarian state decoration for the cultivation and preservation of Hungarian culture.

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2015
governmental award

Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit

One of the four highest Hungarian state decorations is the Order of Merit of Hungary, whose grades are awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exemplary activity in culture, science, art, or their own professional field – to promote Hungary’’s interests and the advancement of universal human values.

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2004
governmental award

József Attila Award

The highest state literary award for outstanding literary activity, awarded by the current Minister of Culture.

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1990
governmental award

Order of the Star of the Republic of Hungary

It was a high-ranking state decoration, the successor to the Order of the Star of the Hungarian People’s Republic, and it was discontinued in 1991.

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1990
governmental award

Silver Plaque of the Slovak Republic

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1983
governmental award

Meritorious Artist of the Hungarian People’s Republic

State award for artists who have created outstanding artistic values over a prolonged period in Hungarian national culture and artistic fields (theatre, music, dance, circus, film, visual, photography, applied arts), and who already hold an artistic award granted by the minister responsible for culture. The recipient is entitled to the title “Meritorious Artist of Hungary” (short: “Meritorious Artist”).

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