I. Karoly

I. Karoly, a Hungarian dramatist, born at Tete, in the county of Raab, Feb. 6, 1788, died in Pesth, Nov. 21, 1830. At an early age he entered the Austrian army, served in Italy and in the campaign of 1809 in Germany, and acquired great popularity by a series of national dramas and comedies, such as: A tatarok Magyarorszagban (" The Tartars in Hungary"), Zach Klara ("Clara Zach"), A kerok ("The Suitors"), A partutok ("The Rebels"), and an excellent comedy, Matyas deak ("The Student Matthias").

II. Sandor

II. Sandor, elder brother of the preceding, born at Sumeg, Sept. 22, 1772, died there, Oct. 28, 1844. He studied at Raab and Presburg, entered the Austrian army in 1793, served in the wars of Italy and in the campaign of Switzerland, and fought in the battle of Zurich (1799). In 1800 he returned to Hungary, and for about 25 years continued to write poetry, including Him-fy szerelmei (" The Love of Himfy "), and Re-gek ("Ballads"). Some of his poems have been translated into English by John Bowring.

- The complete works of both brothers have been edited by Schedel (Toldy).