Ladislaus Pyrker [SEP] place of death
Ladislaus Pyrker
Johann Ladislaus Pyrker (von Oberwart) "(von Felsö-Eör)" (; 2 November 1772 in Nagyláng, Soponya, near Székesfehérvár, Hungary – 2 December 1847 at Vienna) was a Hungarian Cistercian abbot, archbishop and poet.
Life.
He was descended from an old Hungarian noble family. His father was one of the eighteen hussars who distinguished themselves in the battle of Kunersdorf.
Graduated from Székesfehérvár and Pécs, he applied for a civil service position in Buda but was unsuccessful. In
on the institution was called a lyceum.
Philosophy and law education was discontinued in 1784 and seminary was moved to Pest in 1786. However, Eszterhazy never gave up on his plans. After the death of Joseph II, in 1790 philosophy was reinstated, along with law and seminary. In 1828 archbishop Johann Ladislaus Pyrker established the first Hungarian teacher education. Later, in 1852 it was moved to the Lyceum and continued until 1948. From 1921 on the initiative of Archbishop Louis Szmrecsányi
Roman Catholic Boys Higher Commercial School also