The Greatest Hungarian Artists & Painters

Birthdate: September 9, 1899

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Brașov, Romania

Died: July 8, 1984

Gyula Halász, or Brassaï, derived his pseudonym from the city of his birth, Brassó, then in Hungary. Later, he moved to Paris, where he began his career as a photographer. He published his works in volumes such as Paris de nuit. He was also a sculptor and a poet.