Emil Kolozsvári Grandpierre

writer, literary translator
Cluj-Napoca, 15 January 1907 – Budapest, 11 May 1992
Posthumous associate member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2011–)
1992governmental award

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary

One of the four highest Hungarian state awards is the Hungarian Order of Merit, which is granted in various grades to individuals who perform exemplary activities in culture, science, art, or their own field, in order to advance Hungary’’s interests and promote universal human values.

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1987governmental award

Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary

High-ranking state award for contributions in the struggle for peace or the building of the country, as well as for promoting cooperation and friendly relations between Hungary and foreign states, and for efforts in consolidating international peace and friendship, awarded in several grades. Discontinued in 1991.

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1982governmental award

Order of Merit for Work, Gold Class

High-ranking Hungarian state award during the years of state socialism, with multiple grades, recognizing outstanding work in various areas of society.

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1980governmental award

Kossuth Prize

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

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1977governmental award

Order of Merit for Work, Gold Class

High-ranking Hungarian state award during the years of state socialism, with multiple grades, recognizing outstanding work in various areas of society.

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1975governmental award

József Attila Award

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

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1967governmental award

Order of Merit for Work, Silver Class

High-ranking Hungarian state award during the years of state socialism, with multiple grades, recognizing outstanding work in various areas of society.

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1964governmental award

József Attila Award

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

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