Sándor Petőfi
Sándor Petőfi , born Alexander Petrovics , is a national Poète Hungarian born on January 1st 1823 with Kiskőrös and dead the July 31st 1849 with Sighişoara.
He played a part, more mythical than effective, in the Hungarian Révolution of 1848 against the Habsbourg (cf Ferdinand Ier of Austria).
His/her father was Stevan Petrović (in Hungarian István Petrovics), whose native tongue was Hungarian (however it was of descent Serbe), and his/her mother was Mária Hrúzová whose native tongue was the Slovaque.
It was a Hungarian aware of itself strong and notable, becoming the spiritual leader of the radical groups of the revolution, which wanted total independence with respect to the monarchy of Habsbourg and a free Hungary.
He wrote a share of the greatest national poetry of Hungary.
Extract of its poem, Nemzeti Dal ( national Song ), entitled Upright Hungarian in literal translation:
- On God of the Hungarians
- Us it swearwords,
- Plus a long time!
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