About Samuel Lasz
Lived 1859 – 1930 (aged 70–71). Samuel Lasz was a Hungarian geographer, non-fiction writer, secondary school teacher and teacher.
Samuel Lasz (18 December 1859, Szergeny – 8 June 1930, Budapest) was a Hungarian scientist.
Lasz studied at Pápa, Sopron, and Budapest. In 1882 he received an appointment at the state meteorological institute, where he researched climatology, zoology, and geology. In 1904 he was named professor at one of the gymnasiums of Budapest.
Lasz published the following works: A Vulkánizmuszról (Budapest, 1883), on volcanism; Szövő-Fonómesterek (ib. 1885, awarded a prize), on master-spiders; Egy Átkos Kis Légyről (ib. 1894, awarded a prize), on flies; and Lebens- und Charakterbild des Dr. Ludwig Lewis (ib. 1883).
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Who was Samuel Lasz?
Hungarian scientist (1859–1930)
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Samuel Lasz was born in 1859 in Szergény.
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Samuel Lasz died on 8 June 1930 in Budapest.
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Samuel Lasz was a geographer, non-fiction writer, secondary school teacher and teacher.
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Samuel Lasz was Hungarian.
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