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Sámuel Brassai

Hungarian linguist, pedagogue, natural scientist, mathematician, musician, philosopher, essay writer (c.1800-1897) · Hungary · On the map · Writers · Died at 97

Sámuel Brassai was a Hungarian linguist and teacher sometimes called "The Last Transylvanian Polymath." In addition to being a linguist and pedagogue he was also a natural scientist, mathematician, musician, philosopher, essay writer, and a regular member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

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He is perhaps best known for teaching methods.

Country
Hungary
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1800 to 1897 · aged 97