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Albert Gárdonyi (Grün)

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* Prešov, December 24, 1874 – / Budapest, October 23, 1946 / historian, chief archivist ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Miskolc, where his father was a railway official. After graduating, he prepared to become a priest, so he studied theology at the University of... Read More

William Fuchs

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* Levoca, 1 August 1802 – † Belgrade, 28 January 1853 / chemist, geologist, mining engineer ; ; János Sámuel Fuchs (Levco, 16 October 1770 – Lemberg, 25 January 1817) was the son of a Lutheran bishop and a high school teacher. He completed high school in his hometown and in Lembe... Read More

Tivadar Rombauer

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* Levoca, January 27, 1803 – † New-Buda–Davenport, November 12, 1855 / smelter engineer ; ; He spent his childhood in Prékopa, Turóc County, and completed his primary education privately. In 1811, he started high school in Levoca, but graduated from the Evangelical Lyceum in Selm... Read More

Victor Greschik

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* Levoca, March 29, 1862 – † Levoca, August 16/17, 1946. / botanist, local historian, ; teacher ; ; He began his school studies in his hometown and graduated from the local gymnasium. He obtained his teaching certificate at the Szepesle Teacher Training College. He was a teacher ... Read More

Gustav Genersich

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* Levoca, 7 August 1865 – † Cluj-Napoca, 7 July 1921 / doctor, university professor ; ; Orphaned at an early age, his uncle, Antal Genersich (Nagyszombat), took him under his wing and guided him into the medical profession. He completed his secondary school studies in his hometow... Read More

Charles Kanka

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* Modor, October 17, 1817 – † Bratislava, January 20, 1908 / doctor, ophthalmologist ; ; His father, Dániel Kanka, was a theological teacher and was transferred from Selmecbánya to Modor in 1817, where his son Károly was born. In 1822, the family settled in Vienna, where Dániel K... Read More

Antal Karika

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* Apacaszakállas, April 16, 1827 – † Győrszentmárton, 1902 / physician, pulmonologist, specialist writer ; ; He earned his doctorate in medicine from the University of Pest. He began his medical practice in Győr, then settled in Győrszentmárton and lived until his death. ; ; His ... Read More

Gyula Konkoly-Thege

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* Aranyosmarót, December 21, 1876 – † Budapest, December 6, 1942 / statistician, jurist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. ; ; He was a scion of an old Hungarian noble family, his uncle Miklós Konkoly-Thege was an astronomer (Ógyalla). He began his secondary school stu... Read More

Zoltán Farkas

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* Aranyosmarót, July 21, 1880 – † Budapest, March 28, 1969 / art historian, art writer ; ; He completed his liberal arts studies at the University of Budapest, earning a doctorate in 1912. He published art-related writings and reviews in various journals (Nyugat, Napkelet, the Fo... Read More

Robert Gragger

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* Aranyosmarót, November 7, 1887 – November 10, 1926 / literary historian, cultural diplomat ; ; He completed his university studies in Budapest, Paris and Berlin. From 1909 he was a teacher at a secondary school, then an instructor at the Budapest Teacher Training Institute. In ... Read More