Antal Reguly
Antal Reguly (born July 11, 1819 in Zirc , Veszprém county , † August 23, 1858 in Buda ) was a Hungarian ethnographer .
Reguly studied law and history at the Royal Hungarian University . From 1839 he traveled to Northern Europe for historical and ethnographic interests, and from 1842 to 1846 lived among the Ural Finns. In 1849 he became the first curator of the university library in Pest and died there on August 23, 1858.
During his lifetime letters from him appeared in the Hungarian magazine Athenaeum ; an ethnographic-geographical map of the northern Ural region (St. Petersburg 1846); Treatises on the Djungars and their alleged kinship with the Magyars (in the reports of the Hungarian Academy , 1850 and 1851), among others
His literary estate was edited and edited by Pál Hunfalvy . The ethnographic museum ( Néprajzi Múzeum ) named after him is located in Reguly's birth house in Zirc, and the Reguly Antal Memorial Library ( Reguly Antal Műemlék Könyvtár ) is located in the abbey building there .
See also
- Antal Reguly's letters to AA Kunik , Budapest 1990
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Reguly, Anton . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 25th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1873, pp. 135–139 ( digitized version ).
- Z. Fallenbüchl: Reguly Antal. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 9, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1988, ISBN 3-7001-1483-4 , p. 19 f. (Direct links on p. 19 , p. 20 ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Antal Reguly in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reguly, Antal |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reguly, Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian ethnographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1819 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zirc |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 23, 1858 |
| Place of death | Buda |