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Memorial plaque of Zsigmond Sebők

Statue, monument, memorial plaque

Sebők (Sternfeld) Zsigmond (Párkány, September 22, 1861 – Budapest, June 4, 1916) was a writer, newspaper columnist, and a classic of Hungarian children's literature. He created the unforgettable characters of Dörmögő Dömötör, Zebulon and Dorka, Róka Miska, and Malac Misi. The life of the Great Plain and the world of farms made a deep impression on him, the influence of which can also be seen in his literary work. He published more than 30 children's books. His most successful works are Mackótörténetek (later Dörmögő Dömötör).

Inscription/symbol:

He was born and spent his childhood in this city / a prominent figure in Hungarian youth literature / ZSIGMOND SEBŐK / Párkány, 22 Sept. 1861 - Budapest 4 Jun. 1916 / Slovak text / Established by the Párkány and its Region Cultural Association / and the city of Párkány in 1998.

Inventory number:

1580

Collection:

Repository

Value classification:

Settlement value abroad

Municipality:

Párkány   (Fő utca)