András (Vizy) Vizy de Nagy-Óhaj
Biography
He was a student of the Bálint Balassi High School, Balassagyarmat and then went on to study foreign affairs from the University of Economics. With an Italian scholarship he also studied at the University of Perugia.
During his youth, he wrote poems and later gave lectures on economics on the radio. For a few months, he was secretary of Pál Teleki. In 1935 he worked at the National Institute of Social Policy, and from 1938 on, Trainee at the Ministry of the Interior, working at Zala County as a Social Councelor. In 1942 he was commissioned to organize a Workers' Academy.
For 15 years after the war, he worked as worker at Ganz Electric Works in Budapest. Due to his language skills (Italian, German, English, French) he was promoted to the translator's office of the factory and traveled abroad several times as an interpreter.
He edited his father's memoirs and wrote an epilogue; the little book was published in Vienna. He is buried in a family tomb in Farmos. He has published several articles in Hungarian, Italian and Swiss journals.
Main works
- Szintézis és kompromisszum szerepe az alkotmány fejlődésében (Bp., 1935);
- L’idea corporativa nelle stato fascista (é.n.);
- Zala vármegye szociális feszültsége (Bp.,1940);
- Munkás és társadalom (Bp.,1942. joint with Vasváry);
- Munkásproblémák fasiszta megoldása (Bp.,1942);
- A Szentkorona közjogi jelentősége (é.n.);
- Az aláaknázott Európa: eredeti okmányok,dokumentumok, leleplezések. (Translated from French original: Gallus Sándor, Östör András, Vizy András Bp.,1938)
Sources
- Birth record, Balassagyarmat, 1912
- Wedding record, Gelse, 1940.
- Zonda, T.: Balassagyarmat jeles polgárai. 2019. ISBN 978-963-087859-3
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