Iván Bächer (25 March 1957 – 2 December 2013) was a
Hungarian writer, journalist, playwright and publicist.
Born in
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
, Bächer wrote as a critic for the Hungarian daily newspaper ''
Népszabadság''. He also published several volumes of short stories and novellas. One of his stories was the inspiration for the television opera ''Bekerítve of
István Láng
István Láng (; born 1 March 1933) is a Hungarian composer.
Life
Born in Budapest, Láng studied composition there from 1950 to 1958 at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, first with János Viski and later with Ferenc Szabó. After graduati ...
'' in 1990, directed by György Molnár and became a film.
In the summer of 2009, he made waves with a piece in which he harshly criticised the MSZP-SZDSZ government, accusing them of corruption and concluding that he should vote for the "fascists". The article was published by Magyar Hírlap without the author's permission.
Iván Bächer died following a serious illness on 2 December 2013, aged 56, at a Budapest hospital.
Meghalt Bächer Iván
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1957 births
2013 deaths
Theatre people from Budapest
Journalists from Budapest
21st-century Hungarian dramatists and playwrights
20th-century Hungarian male writers
21st-century Hungarian male writers
20th-century Hungarian dramatists and playwrights
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