Baron Gyula Wlassics de Zalánkemén (17 March 1852 – 30 March 1937) was a
Hungarian politician, who served as
Minister of Religion and Education between 1895 and 1903.
Description
In December 1895 Wlassics passed a law that allowed women, among whom
Sarolta Steinberger, to attend
Eötvös Loránd University in
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
to study medicine.
[Women can also study at Hungarian universities]
, 19 December 2011, Hirek.sk, Retrieved 21 April 2017
Wlassics favoured the free religious practice. He initiated the establishing of the museums' and the libraries' uniform organization with a national level. King
Franz Joseph I
Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (german: Franz Joseph Karl, hu, Ferenc József Károly, 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his ...
awarded him with
Iron Crown of Austria. He served as
Speaker of the House of Magnates in 1918 and from 1927 to 1935. Wlassics was member of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
References
External links
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Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon
1852 births
1937 deaths
19th-century Hungarian people
20th-century Hungarian people
Education ministers of Hungary
Speakers of the House of Magnates
Hungarian nobility
People from Zalaegerszeg
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