Cecília Wohl
Appearance
Cecília Wohl (Hungarian: Polacsek Mihályné; Wohl Cecília, French: Cécile Wohl, aka Cecil Wohl; 1862, Vilnius – 5 September 1939, Budapest district 1) was a Lithuanian-Viennese master, Budapestian salonist known as "Cecil mama", a daughter of the senior teacher of Jewish history at the Vilna rabbinic seminary Osher Leyzerovich Vol,[1] and the mother of Karl Polanyi and Michael Polanyi.
References
[edit]- ^ See detailed genealogical information on the Vol family at JewishGen.org (Lithuania database).
- http://www.mek.iif.hu/porta/szint/egyeb/lexikon/eletrajz/html/ABC11587/12321.htm
- http://www.kfki.hu/chemonet/polanyi/9702/szapor.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20121001061114/http://homepage3.nifty.com/thinkers/plnykcv.htm (Japanese)
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- Polányi family
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- Hungarian philanthropists
- Hungarian women philanthropists
- Jews from Austria-Hungary
- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Austria-Hungary
- People from Vilnius
- 1862 births
- 1939 deaths
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