Teleki

Coat of arms of Counts Teleki de Szék

Teleki is the name of an old Hungarian noble family. Members of the family bear the title Counts/Countess given to them by Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor in 1685, with suffix Teleki de Szék which means "from Maros-Telek (and Szék)" or "allotments."

People

• Teleki (de Szék) family (hu)
  • Count Mihály Teleki (1634–1690), Chancellor of Transylvania
  • Count Sámuel Teleki (de Szék) (1739–1822), chancellor of Transylvania, founder of the Teleki library
  • Count Ádám Teleki de Szék (1789–1851), honvéd general in the revolution of 1848 (hu)
  • Count József Teleki de Szék (1790 – 1855), jurist and historian, first President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • Count László Teleki IV (de Szék) (1811–1861), politician and writer
  • Count Géza Teleki de Szék (1843 – 1913), Hungarian politician
  • Count Sámuel Teleki (de Szék) (1845–1916), explorer
  • Countess Margit Teleki de Szék (1860–1922), Hungarian noblewoman and prime minister's wife
  • Count Pál Teleki (de Szék) (1879–1941), prime minister of Hungary
  • Count Mihály Teleki de Szék (1896 – 1991), Hungarian politician
  • Count Géza Teleki de Szék (1911–1983), athlete, politician, academic geologist
• Pál Teleki (1906 -1985), Hungarian footballer
• Gyula Teleki (born Tiegelmann, 1928), a Hungarian national football player, coach

Place names

• Teleki, a village in Somogy county

Other

• Teleki(-Bolyai) Library (est. 1802) (Template:Lang-la)
• Teleki Blanka Gymnasium (est. 1873), school in Budapest

See also

• Telek (Template:Lang-ro), means "crossing"
• List of titled noble families in the Kingdom of Hungary

External links

• Sources regarding the history of the Teleki de Szék family