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Drive Lajos

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* Igló, October 27, 1866 – † Budapest, December 1, 1933 / geographer, cartographer, general ; ; He completed a senior officer course in the Hungarian Armed Forces in Budapest, as well as the topography course of the Geographical Institute. In order to deepen his professional know... Read More

Jeno Serényi

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* Igló, September 5, 1884 – † Doberdo, July 15, 1915 / lawyer, mountaineer, sports historian ; ; He graduated from the Piarist Gymnasium in Budapest in 1902, then with a third party (in the company of Lajos K. Horn and Jenő Madaras) he traveled the Carpathian ridge from Orsova to... Read More

Jeno Serényi

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* Igló, September 5, 1884 – † Doberdo, July 15, 1915 / lawyer, mountaineer, sports historian ; ; He graduated from the Piarist Gymnasium in Budapest in 1902, then with a third party (in the company of Lajos K. Horn and Jenő Madaras) he traveled the Carpathian ridge from Orsova to... Read More

Paul Mazalan

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* Igló, May 29, 1891 – † Budapest, December 3, 1959 / mining engineer, geophysicist, hydrogeologist ; ; He obtained a mining engineer's diploma from the Mining and Forestry Academy in Selmecbánya in 1913. After a few months of internship in Nagybánya, he joined the Mining Researc... Read More

Charles Gerster

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* Košice, 22 January 1819 – † Pest, 24 January 1867 / architect ; ; He studied architecture at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. He lived in Pest from the early 1840s. He designed most of his works together with Lajos Frey (1829–1877), but he also designed with Frigyes Feszl (1821... Read More

Ferenc Chobot

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* Igrám, September 26, 1860 – † Romhány, January 16, 1931 / provost, church history writer ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Bratislava, Nagyszombat and Nyitra, but graduated in Košice. He studied theology in Vác and was ordained a priest in 1883. In 1884 he was th... Read More

Adolf Pechany

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* Illava, February 15, 1859 – † Budapest, June 15, 1942 / doctor of philosophy, college teacher ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Znióváralján, Trenčín and Nyírháza. In 1876 he studied philosophy at the University of Budapest. In 1880 he obtained a teaching certifi... Read More

Michael Kmosko

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* Illava, August 29, 1876 – † Pusztazámor, April 8, 1931 / orientalist, classical philologist, religious historian, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He graduated from the Piarist Gymnasium in Trenčín in 1893. In 1893–1897 he studied theology at the Pa... Read More

Imre Pattantyús-Abraham

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* Illava, August 26, 1891 – † Budapest, January 30, 1956 / smelting engineer, university professor ; ; His father, Márton Pattantyús-Ábrahám (Zilah, May 25, 1857 – Trenčín, July 28, 1931), was a doctor at the Illava prison between 1889 and 1923, and his mother, Ilona Pöschl, was ... Read More

Joseph Blaskovics

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* Ímely, June 12, 1910 – † Prague, July 6, 1990 / Turkologist, literary translator, associate professor ; ; He began his school studies in his native village, graduated from the Benedictine Gymnasium in Komárom (in 1929), completed teacher training in Bratislava (in 1931), and th... Read More