Zoltán Gombocz
Hungarian linguist (1877–1935)
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Summary
Zoltán Gombocz was born on June 18, 1877[1], in Sopron[2]. He died on May 1, 1935[3], in Budapest[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], Finno-Ugrist[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 18, 1877[9]
- Date of death: May 2, 1935[10]
- Place of burial: Fiume Road Graveyard[11]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[12]
- Native language: Hungarian[13]
- Field of work: linguistics[14]
- Position held: director[15]
- Educated at: Eötvös Loránd University[16], Berzsenyi Dániel Evangélikus (Líceum) Gimnázium, Kollégium és Szakképző Iskola[17]
- Award received: Corvin Wreath[18], Knight of the Legion of Honour[19]
- Member of: Hungarian Academy of Sciences[20], Hungarian Linguistic Society[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Zoltán Gombocz[23]
- Academic degree: doctorate[24]
- Family name: Gombocz[25]
- Given name: Zoltán[26]
- Relative: István Gombocz[27]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hungarian[29], Finnish[30], Mansi[31], French[32]
- Birth name: Gederéczi Gombocz Zoltán[33]
- Sibling: Endre Gombocz[34]
FAQs
Where was Zoltán Gombocz born?
Zoltán Gombocz's place of birth was Sopron[2].
Where did Zoltán Gombocz die?
Zoltán Gombocz died in Budapest[4].
What did Zoltán Gombocz do for work?
Zoltán Gombocz worked as a linguist[5], Finno-Ugrist[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Zoltán Gombocz go to school?
Zoltán Gombocz was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[16] and Berzsenyi Dániel Evangélikus (Líceum) Gimnázium, Kollégium és Szakképző Iskola[17].
What awards did Zoltán Gombocz receive?
Honors received include Corvin Wreath[18] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].