*1950
A.k.a. Péter Graf Esterházy de Galántha
Péter Esterházy (born 14 April 1950 in Budapest) is one of the most widely known contemporary Hungarian writers. His books are considered to be significant contributions to postwar literature.He studied mathematics at ELTE university in Budapest from 1969 to 1974; his first writings were published in literary journals in 1974. He worked as a mathematician from 1974 to 1978, and he became a freelance writer in 1978.He is married to Margit Reén, and has 4 children(Dóra, Marcell, Zsófia, Miklós).