Károly Schilberszky

1863–1935 (age 72)

botanist

Biography

Károly Schilberszky (1863-1935) explored Hungary's flora with rigorous fieldwork and careful classification, sharing his findings with students and readers alike. His passion for botany deepened appreciation for native plants and inspired conservation efforts.

He rests at Farkasréti Cemetery as a botanist who saw beauty and value in every leaf, guiding others toward stewardship of the natural world.

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