Key facts
- Prime minister
- Lajos Batthyány
- Preceded by
- Office established
- Succeeded by
- Lajos Batthyány
- Born
- ( 1813-09-03 ) 3 September 1813, Buda , Kingdom of Hungary , Austrian Empire
- Died
- 2 February 1871 (1871-02-02) (aged 57), Pest , Austria-Hungary
- Resting place
- Ercsi , Hungary
- Party
- Deák Party (1865-1871)
- Other political affiliations
- Opposition Party (1847-1848) , Address Party (1861-1865)
- Spouse
- Ágnes Rosty
- Children
- 4, including Loránd
- Parents
- Ignác Eötvös (father) Anna Lilien (mother)
- Alma mater
- Royal University of Pest
- Occupation
- Lawyer Politician Writer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- József
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Buda
- Place of death
- Pest
- Child
- Loránd Eötvös
- Occupation
- writer
- Political party
- Address Party
- Languages spoken
- German
- Native language
- Hungarian
- Noble title
- baron
- Image
- Jozsef Eotvos.png
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- member of
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Commons category
- József Eötvös
- date of birth
- 1813-00-00
- date of death
- 1871-00-00
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to József Eötvös, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Baron József Eötvös de Vásárosnamény ( pronounced ['joːʒɛf 'øtvøʃ dɛ 'vaːʃaːroʃnɒmeːɲ]; 3 September 1813 – 2 February 1871) was a Hungarian writer and statesman, the son of Ignác baron Eötvös de Vásárosnamény and Anna von Lilien, who stemmed from an Erbsälzer family of Werl in Germany. Eötvös name is sometimes anglicised as Joseph von Eotvos.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “József Eötvös” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.