Polányi
Polányi, PolanyI is a surname. There have been a number of prominent individuals in the Polanyi family:
- Adolf Pollacsek (1820–1871) ∞ Zsófia Schlesinger
- Mihály Polányi (til 1904 Pollacsek) (Hungarian: Polányi (Pollacsek) Mihály; March 21, 1848, Bánhegy (Dluha) - January 10, 1905), prominent member of the bourgeoisie involved in railroads
∞ (1881 at Warsaw) Cecília Wohl (Hungarian: (Pollacsek Mihályné) Wohl Cecília, Wohl Cecilia, French: Cecile Wohl; 1862, Vilnius - 1939), a Lithuanian-Viennese master, Budapestian salonist, a daughter of Lithuanian Rabbi Alex Wohl[1]
- Laura Polanyi, later Stricker (Striker) (1882–1957)
∞ Sándor Striker[2]
- Adolf Polányi[2]
- Karl (Paul von) Polanyi (Hungarian: Polányi Károly, 1886, Vienna - 1964, Pickering, Ontario), a Hungarian-Canadian political economist and author of the The Great Transformation
∞ Ilona Duczynska (pl)
- Kari Polanyi-Levitt (born 1923, Vienna), the Emerita Professor of Economics at McGill University, Montreal[3]
- Zsófia Polányi[2]
- Michael (von) Polanyi (Hungarian: Polányi Mihály, 1891, Budapest - 1976, Manchester), Hungarian chemist, philosopher of science, economist ∞ Magda Elizabeth Polanyi
- Pál Polányi[2]
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