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Father Bela

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* Prešov, September 4, 1860 – † Cluj-Napoca, June 21, 1938 / botanist ; ; He came from an ancient Spiš family and his ancestors mostly lived in Levoča. His parents only lived in Prešov temporarily when he was born, and when he was one year old they moved back to Levoča, where Bél... Read More

Paul Kuzmik

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* Prešov, 22 June 1864 – † Budapest, 19 December 1925 / physician, surgeon, university professor ; ; He obtained his medical degree at the University of Budapest in 1889. Between 1889 and 1905 he was an acting professor of the surgical clinic, then a titular extraordinary profess... Read More

Kalman Kertesz

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* Eperjes, January 2, 1867 – † Budapest, December 28, 1922 / zoologist, entomologist, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He first studied medicine at the University of Budapest, then became a student of the Faculty of Humanities and obtained his doctora... Read More

John Gomory

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* Nyíregyháza, May 12, 1869 – † Budapest, May 7, 1966 / historian, teacher, public writer ; ; He completed his secondary school studies at the Prešov Evangelical College, and then obtained a Hungarian-history teaching diploma at the University of Cluj. Between 1897 and 1926, he w... Read More

Lajos Frenyó

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* Abaújrákos, 1872 ? – † Prešov, January 21, 1944 / historian, writer ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Sajógömör, Rozsnyó, Késmárk, and his Evangelical theology studies in Prešov and Greiswalde (Németo.). ; He taught at the Prešov High School and the Theological A... Read More

Florian Charles

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* Prešov, January 26, 1878 – † Košice, August 15, 1941 / lawyer, author of travelogues ; ; He completed his secondary education in his hometown, and obtained a doctorate in law from the University of Cluj in 1900. Between 1901 and 1914 he was a teacher at the Prešov Law Academy, ... Read More

Zoltán Sztehlo

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* Eperjes, January 15, 1889 – † Szeged, October 6, 1975 / lawyer, university professor ; ; He began his school studies in Eperjes at the Evangelical College, then studied law at the Eperjes Law Academy (1906–1908) and at the University of Budapest. Between 1920 and 1930 he taught... Read More

Stephen Grynaeus

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* Eperjes, March 21, 1893 – † Budapest, September 28, 1936 / mathematician, college teacher ; ; He began his school studies in his hometown. In 1911, he enrolled at the Budapest University of Science and Technology, where he studied mathematics and physics. Due to the outbreak of... Read More

Bela Hamvas

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* Prešov, March 23, 1897 – † Budapest, November 7, 1968 / writer, philosopher, aesthete, librarian ; ; He came to Bratislava at the age of one, after his father, an evangelical pastor, gave up his priesthood and took a job as a Hungarian-German teacher at the Bratislava Lutheran ... Read More

Miklos Jaky (Janicsek)

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* Prešov, 17 February 1903 – † Budapest, 3 July 1987 / chemical engineer, university professor ; ; He began his school studies in his hometown, and obtained his chemical engineering degree at the Technical University of Budapest in 1927. Initially, he dealt with the active ingred... Read More