Joseph Loos
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* Necpál, December 11, 1839 – † Budapest, July 7, 1878 / linguist, teacher, textbook writer ; ; He completed his secondary school in Bány-Bisztercs, his university studies in Vienna, but he obtained his teaching qualification in classical philology in Pest. From 1862, he taught at the Bány-Bisztercs high school as a substitute and then as a full teacher. As the keeper of the institution's teachers' library, he reorganized and inventoried the collection, and also published its catalogue. From 1872, he was appointed a teacher at the Budapest 5th district cat. high school. The circumstances of his death are unknown, he presumably drowned in the Danube while bathing. ; ; Main Works: ; Mluvnica nemeckého jazyka, 1864, ; Dictionary of the Hungarian, German and Tót languages, 1869–1871/1896, ; To the mythology of Tót folk tales (also in German), 1872.