[2] At a young age, he joined the socialist left-wing organization of the Galileo Circle and was a student of Ervin Szabó the head of the Capital Library in Budapest.
[3] In the fall of 1919, together with his friend György Bölöni, he settled in Romania as a political emigrant, and together they started the Bucharest Newspaper.
After Iron Guard students almost beat him to death because of his radical works he sought refuge in Berlin with his wife, university professor of chemistry Júlia Götz, and their children in 1928.
[2] As a co-editor, his name appeared at the head of Korunk until August 1931, when he moved to Moscow where he worked as a language teacher and bibliographer until 1945.
Dienes returned to Hungary in late 1945, where until his death he was the director of the Ervin Szabó Library in Fővárosi and the head teacher of the economics department at the law faculty of the university.