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Teleki von Szék, Samuel (1739–1822) View Biographical Record

Article: Telekia

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Subject ID: 43666

Subject Name: Teleki von Szék, Samuel
Article Title: Telekia
Publication Primary Author: Backer, C. A.
Call Number: L15 B126V000
Notes: Teleki von Szék, Samuel, Count; 1739-1822; died Vienna; exalted Hungarian govt. off.; promoter of fruit-culture; his rich library, in which he invested 8000,000 guilders [over 200,000 dollars] he donated to the city of Maros Vásárhely (Transylvania, on the Maros). 'Telekia' Baumg. was named for him in 1816.