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Authorised form of nameKoleseri; Samuel (1663 - 1732)
Other forms of nameSamul
Other forms of surnameKolescheri von Keres-eer
Dates1663 - 1732
NationalityHungarian
Place of birthSzendro, Hungary
Date of birth18 November 1663
Date of death24 December 1732
OccupationPhysician
ActivityEducation:
Debreczen (1674); Leyden; MD; Franeker; DD (1684)
Career:
Originally intended to go into the Church but after some years in Debreczen, returned to Leyden to study medicine; practised in Transylvania; Secretary to the Government of Transylvania; Upper Inspector of Mines; arrested for bigamy; died of a catarrhal fever and apoplexy
Memberships:
Akademie der Naturforscher
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election16/10/1729
ProposerSir Hans Sloane
John Machin
William Rutty
RelationshipsSon of Samuel Koleseri, Pastor in Debreczen
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; Jocher (1784)
Authority:
AltName from Jocher
Notes:
In printed list: 'Ds Samuel Koleseri de Keres-eer Secret Gubernialis Caesareo-Reg Principat Transilv'.
CodeNA5628
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