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Joseph Gyonyor

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* Szalatnya, October 25, 1920 – † Ipolyság, January 13, 2003 / political scientist, lawyer, legal historian ; ; He spent part of his childhood in Moulins, France, and then went to school in Ege. He graduated from the Ipolyság Realgymnasium in 1939, studied at the Eger Archbishop'... Read More

Francis Danis

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* Egeg, January 16, 1931 – / teacher, agricultural engineer, local historian ; ; He graduated from the Ipolyság high school in 1951. He worked as a laborer for years, and in 1956 he graduated from the Nitra University of Agriculture, majoring in crop production. From 1956 to 1960... Read More

John Hetenyi

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* Ekel, July 26, 1786 – † Ekel, July 26, 1853 / Reformed pastor, philosophical writer, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; His father was a Reformed pastor in Ekelen. Hetényi studied philosophy and theology in Komárom, Bratislava, and from 1802 in Debrecen. He became ... Read More

John Vargha

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* Ekel, 1798 – † Buda, after 1850 / engineer ; ; He studied at the Institutum Geometricum in Pest and was ordained as an engineer in 1823. He was assigned to survey the rivers of the Great Plain, and in 1829 he made an inspection along the Tisza, the Körösök and the Maros. Later ... Read More

Gaspar Menyhárt

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* Ekel, January 6, 1868 – † Budapest, July 30, 1940 / lawyer, university professor, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He studied law at the University of Cluj-Napoca, and in 1892 he obtained a doctorate in political science. He passed his bar exam in 1... Read More

George Wernher

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* Paczków, around 1497 – † Prešov, 1567 / humanist, poet, teacher ; ; He began his studies in Boroszló, then continued at the University of Kraków, where he obtained a baccalaureate degree in 1519. He then taught in Košice and Prešov. From 1527 he participated in the Hungarian wa... Read More

John Bayer

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* Prešov, 1630 – † Székesfehérvár (?), 1674 / Lutheran theologian, college professor, philosopher ; ; As a child of poor parents, he was educated by the Prešov city council. In 1653, he obtained a master's degree and then an extraordinary teacher's degree in Wittenberg. For three... Read More

John Hambacher

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* Prešov, 1682 – † Prešov, 1759 / doctor of medicine, chief county physician ; ; He completed his secondary education in his hometown. He studied medicine in Frankfurt-Oder, Berlin and from July 16, 1706 in Wittenberg, where he obtained his doctorate in medicine in 1710. He pract... Read More

Raymann (Reiman) János Ádám

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* Prešov, 1690 – † Prešov, 23 April 1770 / physician, pharmacist ; ; After completing his primary and secondary education, he obtained his doctorate in medicine in Leiden in 1712. Upon his return home, he was the chief physician of Prešov and Sáros counties. In addition to medica... Read More

Samuel Krieger

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* Prešov, around 1730 – ? † around 1785–1790 / engineer, cartographer ; ; He studied at the Vienna Academy of Military Engineering from 1766–1768. He was first a county engineer, then an engineer of the Governor's Council, later of the Shipping Directorate, and finally of the Nat... Read More