Alfred Polgar
Alfred Polgar · Arts & Literature
Literary & drama critic
1873, Vienna, Austria — 1955, Zurich, Switzerland
Austria · United States · Switzerland
Alfred Polgar is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Literary & drama critic
Alfred Polgar was an Austrian writer, critic and master of the feuilleton, one of the most admired stylists of Viennese coffeehouse literature, prized for his concise, ironic essays and theatre criticism. Forced to flee the Nazis, he emigrated via France to the United States and later returned to Europe. He was Jewish.
Verify and go deeper with these external references.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics
This page is published in seven languages from an English source. The translations are reviewed, but a mistake can still slip through. If you spot one on this profile — a wrong word, a lost date, a sentence that says something the English does not — please tell us.
Literary & drama critic
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Literary & Drama Critics
