Josef Székely

Unidentified artist, 1901, 18 October (earlier), Josef Székely (1838-1901), Austrian-Hungarian chemist and photographer, Book illustration, Creative Commons - Wikipedia, LL/66158

Josef Székely

Other: Dr. Székely
Other: Dr. Jos. Székely
Other: Dr. Josef Székely
Other: Joseph Szekely

Born: 1838, 2 February - Hungary, Sümeg
Died: 1901, 18 October - Austria, Vienna
Gender: Male
Active: Albania / The Balkans
 
Viennese photographer and chemist. He graduated from University of Vienna in 1860 with a masters degree in pharmacy and in 1862 received his doctorate in chemistry. The following year he was the photographer on the Austro-Hungarian expedition to northern Albania, Kosova and Macedonia, led by Johann Georg von Hahn. These are some of the earliest photographs taken in the Balkans.

Genealogy of Josef Székely

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