Adolf Dux was a Hungarian Jewish writer and journalist.

He was cousin of Leopold Dukes

Leopold Dukes

Leopold Dukes was a Hungarian critic of Jewish literature.-Biography:Dukes spent about 20 years in England, and from his researches in the Bodleian library and the British Museum Dukes was able to complete the work of Leopold Zunz...

. He studied law and philosophy at the University of Vienna

University of Vienna

The University of Vienna is a public university located in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world...

, and was connected with the "Pressburger Zeitung" until 1855, when he became a correspondent of the "Pester Lloyd

Pester Lloyd

Pester Lloyd is a German language online daily newspaper from Budapest, Hungary with the focus "on Hungary and Eastern Europe".-History:...

".

He translated Alexander Petöfi's and Josef Eötvös' Hungarian poems, and Katona

Katona

- People :* George Katona, Hungarian-born American psychologist* Gyula O. H. Katona, Hungarian mathematician* Gyula Y. Katona, Hungarian mathematician, son of Gyula O. H...

's tragedy, "Bank Ban

Bánk bán

Bánk bán is an opera in 3 Acts by composer Ferenc Erkel. The work uses a Hungarian language libretto by Béni Egressy which is based on a stage play of the same name by József Katona. The main storyline is based on the assassination of Queen Gertrúd, wife of Andrew II in 1213...

", and wrote "Aus Ungarn", and various stories in German

German language

German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

under the title "Deutsch-Ungarisches."