Cornel Lengyel

Cornel Lengyel
Born	January 2, 1914(1914-01-02) Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Died	March 12, 2003(2003-03-12) (aged 89)
Occupation	poet, historian, playwright and translator
Nationality	United States
Genres	poetry, drama
Subjects	history
Notable award(s)	Maxwell Anderson Award (1950)

Cornel Adam Lengyel (January 2, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American poet, historian, playwright and translator. He received the Maxwell Anderson Award in 1950 for his play The Atom Clock.^[1]

Works

• First Poems (1940)
• The Atom Clock (1951)
• Four Days in July: the Story Behind the Declaration of Independence (1958)
• I, Benedict Arnold (1960).
• The Master Plan (1978).
• The Creative Self (1971)

Notes

1. ^ Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd.. pp. 271. 

References

• "Finding Aid for the Cornel Adam Lengyel Papers, 1950-1960". Online Archive of California. http://content.cdlib.org/view?docId=tf8t1nb5j6&doc.view=entire_text&brand=oac. Retrieved 2008-05-01. 
• Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. pp. 271. ISBN 0-911682-20-1. 

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Name	Lengyel, Cornel
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Date of birth	January 2, 1914
Place of birth	Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Date of death	March 12, 2003
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