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Gabor Pusko

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* Tornalja, December 1, 1962 – / ethnographer, publicist, folk educator ; ; He began his school studies in his hometown, between 1978 and 1981 he was a student at the Fülek Mechanical Engineering Vocational Institute, then graduated from the evening section of the Tornalja Gymnas... Read More

Samuel Timon

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* Tornyos, July 20, 1675 – † Košice, April 7, 1736 / Jesuit monk, historian, polymath ; ; He entered the Jesuit order in 1693 and taught for a long time in the order's schools (Nagyszombat, Košice). Later, he was abbot in several places. He wrote historical, geographical, grammat... Read More

Vilmos Frankói, Frankl

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* Ürmény, 27 February 1843 – † Budapest, 20 November 1924 / historian, canon, titular bishop, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1873) ; ; His father, Sándor Frankl, was a manorial physician of Jewish origin, and had already converted to the Catholic faith. He completed... Read More

Peter Hatala

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* Tótmegyer, February 17, 1832 – † Marosvásárhely, February 12, 1918 / proselytizer, linguist, orientalist, university professor ; ; His father was the farm officer of the Károlyi estate. He started high school in Szombathely, studied philosophy in Pest, then joined the army in 1... Read More

Lajos Benko

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* Tótmegyer, 1839 – † Budapest, January 16, 1935 / physician, chief physician of Bars County, photographer ; ; Son of Dániel Benkő. Between 1857 and 1861 he was a medical student at the University of Vienna and then at the University of Pest. He began his career as an assistant t... Read More

Gabor Groffits

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* Tótmegyer, March 21, 1880 – † Keszthely, March 19, 1957 / engineer, agricultural architect, university professor ; ; He obtained his architectural engineering degree at the Budapest Technical University in 1902. He then worked as an assistant professor at the hydraulic engineer... Read More

Joseph Varga

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* Tótpelsőc, October 27, 1903 – † Budapest, July 21, 1991 / mechanical engineer, university professor, writer on the history of science ; ; He graduated from the Újpest High School in 1921. He obtained his mechanical engineering diploma in 1925 at the József Nádor Technical Unive... Read More

Atlas Miklos

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* Tótraszlavica 12 October 1891 – † Izrael, 18 August 1982 / physician, publicist, local historian ; ; He graduated from high school in Prešov, studied medicine in Budapest, Berlin and in 1914 at the Sorbonne University in Paris. He received his doctorate in 1916. He fought on th... Read More

Doleschall Louis Charles

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* Vágújhely, July 15, 1827 – † Ambon/Indonesia, May 1859 / physician, entomologist ; ; He completed his secondary schooling in Modor, Bratislava, and studied medicine at the University of Vienna. He worked in a Dutch colony, the East Indies (present-day Indonesia), where he prima... Read More

Oszkár Merényi

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* Tótsóvár, June 28, 1895 – † Budapest, March 19, 1981 / literary historian, private university teacher, Berzsenyi researcher ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Prešov, then from 1913 he was a student of the Hungarian-German department of the Pázmány Péter Universit... Read More