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Verseghy Ferenc
(1757—1822)

Ferenc Verseghy was Hungarian poet and one of the Hungarian Jacobins, who spent almost nine years in prison. He was not a writer of radical revolutionary thoughts. His most radical act was the translation of the Marseillaise, the popular song of the French Revolution, yet he was sentenced to death in the first, overzealous moments of the Jacobin... More...

Hungary, 1982, Ferenc Verseghy