Lajos Haynald
Catholic cardinal and botanist (1816-1891).
The record
Lajos Haynald was a Catholic cardinal and botanist. Born on 3 October 1816 in Szécsény, Haynald died on 4 July 1891 in Kalocsa at the age of 74.
Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen (1852–1864), titular bishop (1852) and titular archbishop (1864). Haynald studied at Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's.
With a Wikipedia article in 20 languages, Lajos Haynald is No. 96,469 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 3 October 1816, Szécsény
- Died
- 4 July 1891, Kalocsa (aged 74)
- Country
- Hungary
- Known as
- Botanist, Catholic priest, naturalist
- Field
- Religion
- Education
- Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's
- Languages
- Hungarian
- Wikipedia editions
- 20
Did you know
Was 36 when first roman Catholic Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen (1852).
Lived to 74.
Shares a birthday with Mikhail Lermontov and Zlatan Ibrahimović.
Has a Wikipedia article in 20 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1852–1864Roman Catholic Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen
- 1852–Titular bishop
- 1864–Titular archbishop
- 1867–Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kalocsa
- —Cardinal
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