June 22 - Sándor Weöres, Hungarian poet and author (died 1989)

Frequently performing with other Hungarian poets, she met György Faludy, becoming lifetime friends.

Mihály Vörösmarty the famous Hungarian poet was born here, and the house where he grew up is dedicated to him as a museum.

Baja's library got its name from the famous Hungarian poet, Endre Ady.

Attila József is the best known of the modern Hungarian poets internationally.

Miklos Radnoti, Hungarian poet whose twin sister Agnes died along with their mother.

He is one of the most famous contemporary Hungarian poets.

May 5 - Miklós Radnóti, a Hungarian poet (died 1944)

In the beginning only Hungarian poets received the Balassi sword, but since 2002, each year, a foreign literary translator has also been recognized.

Mihály Babits, an important Hungarian poet was born in Szekszárd.