Iván Bächer
Iván Bächer (25 March 1957 – 2 December 2013) was a Hungarian writer, journalist, playwright and publicist. Born in Budapest, Bächer wrote as a critic for the Hungarian daily newspaper "Népszabadság". He also published several volumes of short stories and novellas. One of his stories was the inspiration for the television opera "Bekerítve of István Láng" in 1990, directed by György Molnár and became a film. Iván Bächer died following a serious illness on 2 December 2013, aged 56, at a Budapest hospital.