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Károly Bund
Károly Bund (4 June 1869 – 16 May 1931) was a Hungarian professional forestry engineer and an early environmentalist, serving as executive secretary of Hungary's National Forestry Association (''Országos Erdészeti Egyesület''), from 1900 until his death. Early life and education He was born in Besztercebánya, Austria-Hungary (now Banská Bystrica, Slovakia), the only child of Emanuel Bund and Zsófia Ingruber, who had come from Elsaß-Lothringen, Germany. Bund graduated in 1890 from the Academy of Mining and Forestry in Selmecbánya (now Banská Štiavnica). After a year in the military, Bund became a technical clerk at the Forestry Directorate of Besztercebánya. In 1893, Bund passed Hungary's national forestry examination with a perfect score. This led to his appointment to the Ministry of Agriculture's forest planning and management division. Bund married Irén Palmer, the daughter of a mining engineer in Szatmár County. They had four children. Their daughter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bund
Bund, BUND, or the Bund may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Der Bund'', a German-language newspaper published in Bern, Switzerland * Shanghai Bund (TV series), ''Shanghai Bund'' (TV series), a 2007 Chinese television remake of the 1980 Hong Kong television series ''The Bund'' produced by TVB * The Bund (TV series), ''The Bund'' (TV series), a 1980 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB * ''The Bund II'', a 1980 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB * ''The Bund III'', a 1980–1981 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB * The Bund, a fictional refuge for vampires in the manga series ''Dance in the Vampire Bund'' Organizations * Bund: Gemeinschaft für ein sozialistisches Leben, a communitarian group of Germans resisting the Nazis, 1924–1968 * ''Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland'' or Friends of the Earth Germany, one of Germany's largest environmental protection organisations * Communist League (Japan), a radical Marxist student group, ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |