Background

Meray, Tibor Laszlo was born on April 6, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Jozsef and Zelma (Braun) Meray.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Pzamany Peter University, Budapest, Hungary, 1946.

Career

He was a war correspondent for Szabad Nép (official daily of the ruling communist Hungarian Working People"s Party and predecessor of the Népszabadság) during the Korean War. As a supporter of the politics of Imre Nagy, he fled the country after the abortive uprising of 1956 and became a staunch anti-Communist, living in Paris, France. After working for several journals, he was editor-in-chief of the Irodalmi Újság, an important emigrant Hungarian-language weekly in Paris, from 1971 to 1989.

Achievements

• Tibor Laszlo Meray has been listed as a noteworthy journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Thirteen Days That Shook The Kremlin

    (This book was originally published prior to 1923, and rep...)

  • That Day In Budapest : October 23, 1956

    (Testifies to what took place in that city, and he scrupul...)

  • The Revolt of the Mind: A Case History of Intellectual Resistance behind the Iron Curtain

    (This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. T...)

  • The Revolt Of The Mind

    (This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. T...)

  • Thirteen Days That Shook The Kremlin - Primary Source Edition

    (This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. T...)

  • Thirteen Days That Shook The Kremlin

    (This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. T...)

  • The Revolt of the Mind **Praeger Pubs. in Russian History and World Communism, No.73**
  • Thirteen Days That Shook the Kremlin. Translated by Howard L. Katzander
  • Thirteen Days That Shook The Kremlin by Tibor Meray
  • That Day in Budapest
  • Thirteen Days That Shook the Kremlin, by Tibor Meray, Translated by Howard L. Katzander
  • THAT DAY IN BUDAPEST (October 23, l956)

Membership

President Hungarian Human Rights Committee, Paris, 1997. Member Pissarro Association (Vice-President since 1975), Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association (executive vice president).

Connections

Married Rose Marie Drabik, September 15, 1946. 1 child, Magdolna.

Father:

Jozsef Meray

Mother:

Zelma (Braun) Meray

Spouse:

Rose Marie Drabik

child:

Magdolna Meray