Charles Bátky
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* Beje, 1794 – † Kecskemét, April 30, 1859 / teacher, pedagogical writer ; ; One of the pioneers of the teaching of reading and writing. In teaching speaking and reasoning exercises, he followed Diesterweg's methods. He was also concerned with the problems of flood protection, tobacco cultivation, the binding of quicksand, etc. ; ; His main works: ; A description of perfect tobacco cultivation based on long experience, 1837, ; Elementary reading book, 1841 (25 editions until 1869, 115 thousand copies), ; On the method of capturing and using quicksand, 1842, ; Short general description of the land, 1847, Short guide to Hungarian linguistics, 1848.