Bronze statue of writer Alfonz Talamon

(* May 14, 1966, Dunaszerdahely, † September 8, 1996, Galánta) Writer. He graduated from Galánta (1984), studied at the Comenius University in Bratislava, but did not complete his studies. In 1988, he was a lecturer at the Central Committee of the Csemadok, and from 1992, he was the editor of the Szabad Újság. He had an accident on February 9, 1996, and was in a coma until his death. He was one of the defining figures of the generation of the Iródia movement and the anthology Próbaút (1986). The Slovak Hungarian Writers' Association established a prose writing award named after him in 2006, and his statue in Diószeg was made by Gyula Mag, which was inaugurated on December 28, 2006. ; His main works: The Rites of Imagination (short stories, 1988), Galleys on the Sea of Imbrium (novel, 1992), The Travels of the Dream Merchant (short stories, 1995), Samuel Borkopf: To My Friends from a Pub in Front of the Trianon (novel, 1998), The Works of Alfonz Talamon (2001). – Literature: Zoltán Németh: Alfonz Talamon (monography, 2001).