About János Balogh
Lived 1913 – 2002 (aged 89). János Balogh was a Hungarian arachnologist, ecologist, zoologist, university teacher and biologist.
János Balogh (19 February 1913, Lonka, Austro-Hungarian Empire – 15 August 2002, Budapest) was a Hungarian zoologist, ecologist, and professor, a recipient of the Kossuth and Széchenyi Prizes, and member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
He specialized in arachnology, and made major contributions to the knowledge of spiders and oribatid mites, as well as zoocenology, the study of animal communities.
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Who was János Balogh?
Hungarian zoologist (1913-2002)
When was János Balogh born?
János Balogh was born on 19 February 1913 in Lonka.
When did János Balogh die?
János Balogh died on 15 August 2002 in Budapest.
What was János Balogh's occupation?
János Balogh was an arachnologist, ecologist, zoologist, university teacher and biologist.
What nationality was János Balogh?
János Balogh was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). János Balogh. https://biography.guide/janos-balogh-arachnologist/
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