Polányi

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Polányi, Polanyi is a surname. There have been a number of prominent individuals in the Polanyi family, illustrated in the following family tree:

Adolf Pollacsek (1820–1871) ⚭ (married to) Zsófia Schlesinger
Mihály Pollacsek (March 21, 1848, Dluha (Dlhá nad Oravou) – January 10, 1905, Budapest), prominent member of the bourgeoisie involved in railroads
⚭ (1881 in Warsaw) Cecília Wohl ({{langx|hu|Pollacsek Mihályné, Wohl Cecília}}, {{langx|fr|Cécile Wohl}}; 1862, Vilnius – 1939, Budapest), daughter of Lithuanian Rabbi Alex Wohl, held a literary salon in Budapest

{{Citation |title=Laura Polanyi 1882–1957: Narratives of a Life |first=Judit |last=Szapor |journal=Polanyiana |volume=6 |issue=2 |year=1997 |url=http://www.kfki.hu/chemonet/polanyi/9702/szapor.html |accessdate=2012-03-08}}

{{Citation |title=Magyar életrajzi lexikon (1000–1990) |editor-last=Kenyeres |editor-first=Ágnes |contribution=Polacsek Mihályné, Cecília Wohl |contribution-url=http://mek.niif.hu/00300/00355/html/index.htm |publisher= Arcanum Adatbázis Kft. |place=Budapest |year=2001 |language=Hungarian |accessdate=2012-03-08}}

Laura Polanyi, later Striker (1882–1957), ⚭ Sándor Striker
Eva Striker Zeisel, American industrial designer
Adolf Polányi
Karl Paul Polanyi ({{langx|hu|Polányi Károly}}, 1886, Vienna – 1964, Pickering, Ontario), a Hungarian-Canadian political economist and author of The Great Transformation
⚭ Ilona Duczyńska
Kari Polanyi Levitt (born 1923, Vienna), the Emerita Professor of Economics at McGill University{{Citation |url=http://www.karipolanyilevitt.com/bio.shtm |title=Kari Polanyi Levitt: Biography |accessdate = 2012-03-08}}
Sophia (Zsófia) Polányi
Michael Polanyi ({{langx|hu|Polányi Mihály}}; 1891, Budapest – 1976, Manchester), Hungarian chemist, philosopher of science, economist
⚭ Magda Elizabeth Polanyi
John Charles Polanyi ({{langx|hu|Polányi János Károly}}; born 1929, Berlin), Canadian Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry
Paul (Pál) Polányi
Lujza Pollacsek
Ervin Szabó (1877–1918)[http://www.fszek.hu/english/introduction/about_ervin_szabo/?article_hid=6938 About Ervin Szabó]
Vilma Pollacsek
Irma Seidler, early love of György Lukács
Ernő Seidler, founding member of the Communist Party of Hungary