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Wartner Mor

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* Ispáca, July 26, 1849 – † Párkány, June 8, 1921 / physician, genealogist ; ; He graduated from high school in Timişoara in 1868. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Vienna in 1872. He was a practicing physician in Csicsó from 1872 to 1874. It was at this time ... Read More

Gyorgy Gyurkovits

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* Ivánháza, July 12, 1780 – † Bazin, June 25, 1848 / judge, legal historian, geographical writer, one of the forerunners of Hungarian ethnography, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He completed his school studies in Vágújhely, Trenčín, Modor and from 1... Read More

Charles Dome

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* Komárom, 26 January 1768 – † Bratislava, 22 May 1845 / canon of Bratislava, poet, translator, honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He completed high school in his hometown, philosophy in Bratislava, and theology in Esztergom. In 1800, he became a parish prie... Read More

John Toth-Kurucz

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* Izsa, May 5, 1878 – † Dunaalmás, March 21, 1969 / secondary school teacher, amateur archaeologist ; ; He completed his school studies in Pápa, Selmecbánya and Győr. He taught in Jászapáti from 1900 to 1902. In 1902 he enrolled in the history department of the University of Buda... Read More

István Járdányi Paulovics

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* Izsa, 28 February 1892 – † Debrecen, 9 December 1952 / archaeologist, university professor ; ; brother of cameraman Mihály Paulovits. Between 1910 and 1914 he studied archaeology, Egyptology, cultural history and Latin philology at the Royal Hungarian University of Science and ... Read More

Louis Pethe

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* Jablonca, March 12, 1879 – † Budapest, August 20, 1958 / mining engineer, ironworks engineer ; ; He completed his higher education at the Selmecbánya Mining and Forestry Academy in 1904. He worked in the field of salt mining for five years, then moved to Nagybánya in 1910. Duri... Read More

Miksa Hantken

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* Jablonka, September 26, 1821 – † Budapest, June 26, 1893 / geologist, paleontologist, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1874) ; ; He completed his high school studies in Teschen, his college studies in Vienna in 1840–1842, and from 1843 to 1846 ... Read More

Joseph Barsi

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* Janó-Lehota, 23 February 1810 – †  Budapest, 18 February 1893 / publicist, statistician, philosophical writer, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1870) ; ; His father, József Neumann, was a schoolmaster of Silesian origin. He started secondary school at ... Read More

Titius Pius Vendel

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* Jászó, October 23, 1801 – † Pirano, December 20, 1884 / Premontrean monk, apostolic confessor, algologist, zoologist ; ; He became a member of the Premontrean order in 1823, and was ordained a priest in 1828. He was a Latin teacher in Levoča, Arad, and then in Kézdivásárhely. H... Read More

Ferenc Lorinc Toth

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* Jászó, January 1, 1848 – † Kiskapos, November 6, 1911 / Premontrean monk, local historian, teacher ; ; He entered the Premontrean order in 1868, and was ordained a priest in 1874. He taught in Rozsnyó and then Košice between 1872 and 1878. In 1883, he earned a teaching certific... Read More