Journalist George Mikes

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George Mikes

Living place: Hungary

Birthday: 15-2-1912

Global rank: #91681

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Who is Journalist George Mikes?
A Hungarian-British author and journalist, he is best known for his humorous work What It's Like to be a Foreigner (1946), a book that makes fun of the British and their relationship with foreigners. foreign. His other works include Shakespeare and Myself (1952) and Little Cabbage (1955).
He became known for his humorous criticism of various countries.
 
 

Young / Before famous

At first, he wanted to be a lawyer; However, he was hired by a Budapest newspaper and began his career as a journalist. He immigrated to England in 1940.

Family life info

He was born in Hungary and is the son of lawyer Alfred Mikes. He was married twice and has a son named Martin and a daughter named Judith.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Journalist George Mikes?
He is president of the London branch of PEN International, the worldwide association of writers. George Bernard Shaw was one of the first members of the organization.

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When was Journalist George Mikes born?
George Mikes was born in 15-2-1912, death year is , at the age of 112.
Where is Journalist George Mikes's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
George Mikes was born in . is a Journalist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. George Mikes's global rank is 91681 and whose rank is 556 in list of famous Journalist.
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Events in 1912 and 15-2

Events in the world in the birth year of George Mikes

  • The "unsinkable" oceanliner Titanic sinks on maiden voyage after colliding with an iceberg; over 1,500 drown (April 15).
  • Balkan Wars begin, resulting from territorial disputes: Turkey defeated by alliance of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro (Oct.).

Birthday George Mikes (15-2) in history

  • Day 15-2 year 1764: The St. Louis was established. But at that time, it was just a French fur trading station.
  • Day 15-2 year 1879: President Rutherford Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court.
  • Day 15-2 year 1898: USS Maine blew up in Havana harbor, touching off the Spanish-American War.
  • Day 15-2 year 1913: The New York Armory Show opened, introducing America to Picasso, Duchamp, and Matisse.
  • Day 15-2 year 1933: Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak was killed in an assassination attempt on president-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami.
  • Day 15-2 year 1965: The Maple Leaf Flag officially became the new national flag of Canada.
  • Day 15-2 year 1989: More than 100,000 Soviet troops withdrew from Afghanistan almost 10 years after the USSR invaded the country.
  • Day 15-2 year 2002: Olympics officials resolved the judging scandal by awarding Canadian pairs figure skaters Jamie Sale and David Pelletier a gold medal while allowing the Russians, Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, to keep their medal.
  • Day 15-2 year 2003: Millions of protesters around the world demonstrated against the threat of a U.S. war on Iraq.
  • Day 15-2 year 2012: A prison fire in Comayagua, Honduras killed 360.
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