person
Count János Majláth
Majláth
also: Gr. Majláth J., Count J. Majláth, Majláth János
Count János Majláth (1786–1855), Austrian-Hungarian literary historian; his anthology of Hungarian folk poetry in German translation made Hungarian literature accessible to European Romantics.
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- First Attempts (Juvenilia) §25 Count J. Majláth
Count János Majláth (1786–1855), Austrian-Hungarian aristocrat, historian, and poet; best known for his anthology of Hungarian folk poetry and legends in German translation.