Géza from Csergheő

Géza von Csergheő , full name Géza Georg von Csergheő de Nemes-Tacskánd , (born July 23, 1840 in Heiligenkreuz near Vienna , † November 8, 1895 in Budapest ) was an Austro-Hungarian officer and heraldist .

Géza von Csergheő first visited the Theresianum in Vienna and was made a lieutenant in 1859 . In 1869 he came to Vienna as a first lieutenant in the Hungarian Life Guard , where he was able to pursue his heraldic interests and studies intensively. The preliminary meetings that led to the founding of the Adler Heraldic-Genealogical Society in 1870 took place in his apartment .

For Siebmacher's coat of arms he wrote the volumes on Hungary and Transylvania .

Publications

• with Ivan von Nagy : The nobility of Hungary including the neighboring countries of the St. Stephen's Crown . (= J. Siebmacher's Large and General Book of Arms , Volume 4, Section 15, Part 1). Bauer & Raspe Nürnberg 1885–1893 (2 text and 2 plate volumes).
• with Josef von Csoma: The nobility of Hungary including the neighboring countries of the St. Stephen's Crown (supplements) (= J. Siebmacher's Great and General Book of Arms, 4th volume, 15th section, 2nd part). Bauer & Raspe Nuremberg 1894.
  • Reprint: The coats of arms of the nobility in Hungary (= J. Siebmacher's large Wappenbuch vol. 33) Bauer & Raspe, Neustadt ad Aisch 1982. ISBN 3-87947-033-2 .
• with Josef von Csoma: Old grave monuments from Hungary. Contribution to the history of art and culture . Kilian, Budapest 1890.
• The nobility of Transylvania . Begun by Constantin Reichenauer von Reichenau , continued by Géza von Csergheő, finished by Oscar von Bárczay (= J. Siebmacher's Large and General Book of Arms, Volume IV, 12th section). Bauer & Raspe, Nuremberg 1898.
  • Reprint: The nobility of Transylvania (= Siebmacher's great book of arms, vol. 34). Bauer & Raspe, Neustadt an der Aisch 1984, ISBN 3-87947-034-0 .