Sámuel Brassai

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Sámuel Brassai
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Relief of Sámuel Brassai in Szeged
Born June 15, 1800
Torockószentgyörgy, Hungary (now Colțești, Alba, Romania)
Died June 24, 1897
Kolozsvár, Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Nationality Hungarian
Occupation Linguist, natural scientist, mathematician, musician, philosopher

Sámuel Brassai (June 15, 1800 – June 24, 1897) on June 24, 1897) was a 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. He is perhaps best known for teaching methods.[1]

Notes

  1. American Hungarian Educators Association

References

  • É. Kiss, Katalin. 2008. A Pioneering Theory Of Information Structure. Acta Linguistica Hungarica, Vol. 55 (1–2), pp. 23–40.


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