Background
Tétényi, Péter was born on June 8, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Imre Tétényi and Irén Meitin-Tétényi.
Tétényi, Péter was born on June 8, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Imre Tétényi and Irén Meitin-Tétényi.
Diploma in Engineering, University Agrosciences, Budapest, 1947. Doctor in Biology, Academy of Sciences, Hungary, 1964. Diploma(honorary), University Horticulture, Budapest, 1997.
Assistant lecturer University Agrosciences, Budapest, 1949—1957. Director Reserve Institute Medical Plants, 1957—1990. Advisor United Nations Papaver bracteatum, Geneva, 1972—1978.
Consultant United Nations Industrial Development Organization Medical Plants, 6 states, Africa, Asia, 1976—1991. Editor Herba Hungarica, 1962—1991. Professor botany University Jate Science, Szeged, Hungary, 1973.
Member of Federation International Pharmacie, International Society Horticult, Academy National de France Paris (correspondent), Academy Royal Pharmacy Barcelona (correspondent).
Married Magdolna Gabriella Erdösi, July 11, 1955. Children: Péter, Tamás.