József Teleki

József Teleki was a Hungarian historian, writer, jurist, clerical officer, politician and governor (1790–1855). He was born at Pest.

Also recorded as Jozsef Teleki; Count József Teleki; Count József Teleki de Szék.

Overview

Born at Pest in 1790, died at Pest in 1855.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Jozsef Teleki, Count József Teleki and Count József Teleki de Szék. His recorded language was Hungarian.

He was the child of László Teleki.

Career and activity

József Teleki worked in history, law, library and politics.

Recorded positions include president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, lord-lieutenant of Csanád County, lord-lieutenant of Szabolcs County, Councillor of the Gubernium and Member of the House of Magnates. He belonged to Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

Hunyadiak kora Magyarországon. A magyar nyelvnek tökéletesítése. [József Teleki, count of Szek correspondence]., dated 2008-, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Teleki von Szék, József d. J. Gf. „Anyai nyelvünk pallérozása” : Teleki József, az ismeretlen nyelvújító, A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvtárának közleményei. Új sorozat, 2020. Teleki-gyűjtemény az Akadémián, A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvtárának közleményei. Új sorozat, 2019. József Teleki, count of Szek [telekjosep003285], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025. Tekintélyépítési stratégiák a Teleki családban, A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvtárának közleményei. Új sorozat, 2019.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

József Teleki studied at Eötvös Loránd University. the recorded working language is Hungarian.

The field of work recorded is history, law and library.

Positions recorded include president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and lord-lieutenant of Csanád County. Membership is recorded of Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Chronology

  1. 1790József Teleki born at Pest.
  2. 1855József Teleki died at Pest.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • scholarly publication · Scholarly

    „Anyai nyelvünk pallérozása” : Teleki József, az ismeretlen nyelvújító, A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvtárának közleményei. Új sorozat, 2020

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  • scholarly publication · Scholarly

    József Teleki, count of Szek [telekjosep003285], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025

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  • Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

    Open Library author record for József Teleki (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.

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  • scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Tekintélyépítési stratégiák a Teleki családban, A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvtárának közleményei. Új sorozat, 2019

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  • scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Teleki von Szék, József d. J. Gf.

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  • scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Teleki-gyűjtemény az Akadémián, A Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Könyvtárának közleményei. Új sorozat, 2019

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  • museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming József Teleki.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1317699: József Teleki

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “József Teleki”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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