József Szinnyei

Hungarian university professor, grammarian and librarian (1857–1943)
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József Szinnyei

Summary

József Szinnyei is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bratislava[2]. He was born on May 26, 1857[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on April 14, 1943[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], grammarian[7], librarian[8], and Finno-Ugrist[9]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bratislava[2], József Szinnyei…
  • József Szinnyei died in Budapest[4].
  • József Szinnyei was born on May 26, 1857[3].
  • József Szinnyei died on April 14, 1943[5].
  • Burial took place at Fiume Road Graveyard[11].
  • Burial took place at Farkasréti Cemetery[12].
  • József Szinnyei's father was József Szinnyei[13].
  • A child of József Szinnyei was József Szinnyei[14].
  • József Szinnyei held citizenship in Hungary[15].
  • József Szinnyei worked as a university teacher[6].
  • József Szinnyei worked as a grammarian[7].
  • József Szinnyei's professions included librarian[8].
  • József Szinnyei worked as a Finno-Ugrist[9].
  • József Szinnyei's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[16].
  • József Szinnyei was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[17].
  • József Szinnyei is recorded as male[18].
  • József Szinnyei's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • József Szinnyei's Commons category is recorded as József Szinnyei (linguist)[20].
  • József Szinnyei's family name is recorded as Szinnyei[21].
  • József Szinnyei's given name is recorded as József[22].
  • József Szinnyei's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[23].
  • József Szinnyei's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[24].
  • József Szinnyei's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Ferber József Károly Vince'}[25].
  • József Szinnyei's sibling is recorded as Ferenc Szinnyei[26].
  • József Szinnyei's sibling is recorded as Otmár Szinnyei[27].

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Origins and Family

József Szinnyei was born in Bratislava[2]. He was born on May 26, 1857[3]. His father was he[13].

Education

József Szinnyei's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], grammarian[7], librarian[8], and Finno-Ugrist[9].

Personal Life

A child of József Szinnyei was he[14].

Death and Burial

József Szinnyei died on April 14, 1943[5]. He died in Budapest[4]. Recorded place of burial include Fiume Road Graveyard[11] and Farkasréti Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

József Szinnyei is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was József Szinnyei born?

József Szinnyei's place of birth was Bratislava[2].

Where did József Szinnyei die?

József Szinnyei passed away in Budapest[4].

Who were József Szinnyei's parents?

József Szinnyei's father was József Szinnyei[13].

What did József Szinnyei do for work?

József Szinnyei worked as university teacher[6], grammarian[7], librarian[8], and Finno-Ugrist[9].

Where did József Szinnyei go to school?

József Szinnyei was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PIM authority. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . epa.oszk.hu. epa.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . FamilySearch. familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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