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Joseph Yakov Hirsch Bard (Diamant)

Hungarian: József
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Budapest, Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Death: August 1975 (83)
Kensington, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Albert Diamant and Helen Ilona Diamant
Husband of Eileen Agar Bard
Ex-husband of Jolan Diamant and Dorothy Celene Kopf
Father of George Diamant and Valentine Diamant
Brother of Vilmos Bárd; Melánia Rózsa; Iren Diamant and Gyula Diamant

Occupation: writer
Managed by: Pip de P. James
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About Joseph Yakov Hirsch Bard

Joseph BARD, formerly József DIAMANT: b. 18 May 1892, Budapest - d. 1975, ?

name changed

Felvett vezetéknév: Bárd Eredeti (alias) vezetéknév: Diamant Utóneve(k): József Vallása: izr. Lakhelye: Budapest Polgári állása: ügyvédjelölt Születési helye: Budapest Születési éve: 1892 Kora: 25 Az engedélyt tartalmazó BM rendelet száma/évszáma: 11141/1917

Jewishgen Hungary births (LDS 642971 Vol. 21)

cf. especially:

Joseph Bard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bard

Joseph Bard (18 May 1892 – 1975), born József Diamant, was an expatriate Hungarian writer, known for a novel Shipwreck in Europe (1928) and short stories written in English, and as a literary editor. He settled in the United Kingdom, where he was later known as Joseph Bard. His background was Jewish and Hungarian.

Life He was born 18 May 1892 in Budapest, and left Hungary in 1922.[1] He was married to Dorothy Thompson from 1922 to 1927; and later married Eileen Agar in 1940. He had two children, George (b. 1911) and Valentine (b. 1913) by Jolan Weinberger. George perished in the Holocaust in Hungary. Valentine and her family emigrated to the U.S. after the Hungarian Revolution.

He was a friend and supporter of Ezra Pound, with whom he corresponded when Pound was confined to hospital.

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Joseph Yakov Hirsch Bard's Timeline

1892
May 18, 1892
Budapest, Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1911
1911
?, Budapest, Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1913
1913
?, Budapest, Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1975
August 1975
Age 83
Kensington, England (United Kingdom)