Béla Pukánszky

1895–1950 (age 55)

Biography

Béla Pukánszky devoted his life to higher education, guiding generations of students with clarity and compassion. His scholarly rigor and kindness in the lecture hall left a lasting impression on colleagues and those fortunate enough to study under him.

He remained quietly committed to the life of the mind until his final days, earning the respect of peers across his discipline. His memory rests peacefully at Farkasréti Cemetery, where many continue to honor his contribution to the academy.

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