Adolf Dux

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Adolf Dux.

Adolf Dux (Hungarian: Dux Adolf, born October 25, 1822, Presburg - November 20, 1881, Budapest) was a Hungarian Jewish writer and journalist.

He was cousin of Leopold Dukes. He studied law and philosophy at the University of Vienna, and was connected with the "Pressburger Zeitung" until 1855, when he became a correspondent of the "Pester Lloyd".

He translated Alexander Petöfi's and Josef Eötvös' Hungarian poems, and Katona's tragedy, "Bank Ban", and wrote "Aus Ungarn", and various stories in German under the title "Deutsch-Ungarisches."

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainJewish Encyclopedia. 1901–1906. http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=537&letter=D. , by Isidore Singer, A. Kurrein


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