Background
Zólyomi, Bálint was born on May 31, 1908 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Son of János and Ilona (Jörg) Zólyomi.
Zólyomi, Bálint was born on May 31, 1908 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Son of János and Ilona (Jörg) Zólyomi.
Doctor of Philosophy, L. Kossuth University, Debrecen, Hungary, 1931. Habilitation, L. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary, 1940.
Assistant professor, L. Kossuth U., 1930-1934; museologist botanical section, Natural History Museum, Budapest, 1934-1940; section director, Natural History Museum, Budapest, 1946-1965; director, L. Eötvös College, Szeged, Hungary, 1940-1946; director, Institute Ecology and Botany Vácrátót, Budapest, 1965-1977; science adviser, Institute Ecology and Botany Vácrátót, Budapest, since 1978. Member Executive Committee International Union Biological Sciences, 1967-1969, 70-72.
Member Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungarian Geography Society (honorary), Czechoslovak Botanical Society (honorary).
Married Vera Káldor, October 23, 1951 (deceased 1965). Married Piroska Barna, October 26, 1979 (deceased 1995).