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George Szent-Iványi

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* Körmöcbánya, November 18, 1909 – † Budapest, March 22, 1971 / engineer, geodesist ; ; He obtained an engineering degree from the Budapest University of Technology in 1934. In 1939, he entered the service of the State Survey, working in various positions at the 9th Survey Inspec... Read More

Ferenc Kokas

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* Körmöcbánya, December 27, 1912 – † Budapest, October 14, 1965 / doctor, surgeon ; ; He studied medicine in Debrecen and Pécs, and obtained his medical degree in 1938 at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Debrecen. In 1936–1940, he conducted surgical and pathological r... Read More

Arpad Gaspar

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* Körmöcbánya, January 6, 1915 – † Pécs, November 3, 1974 / special education teacher, college professor ; ; In 1937, he obtained a special education teacher's diploma in Budapest, and then worked for the education of the deaf for nearly forty years. In 1937–1939, he was an unpai... Read More

Christian Raisz

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* Toporc, 1766 – † Körtvélyes, 13 August 1849 / road construction engineer, surveyor, cave explorer ; ; He completed his engineering studies at the Institutum Geometricum in Buda in 1791. After obtaining his diploma, he first became a chamber engineer, then the chief engineer of ... Read More

George Michaelis

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* Kövesfalva, c. 1640 – † Wittenberg, October 3, 1724 / Lutheran theologian, philosopher and university professor ; ; József Szinnyei (MIÉM) indicates the settlement of Stein in Bars County as his birthplace. He studied in Zsarnó, Újbánya, Rajec, Liptószentmiklós, Bártfa, Késmárk... Read More

Imre Szentpetery

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* Középpalojta, September 23, 1878 – † Budapest, July 14, 1950 / historian, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1929) ; ; His grandson, Gedeon Raisz, described his grandfather in the 1880s as follows: “One of those now extinct original Hungarians wh... Read More

Ignaz Füredi, Führer

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* Ladmóc, 15 August 1837 – † Budapest, 16 January 1906 / teacher, linguistics ; writer ; ; Ref. attended both school and cheder, then studied at the yeshivas of Dunaszerdahely, Kismarton, Bratislava and Nikolsburg. In 1858 he graduated from a teacher training course in Pest. From... Read More

Andras Kralovanszky

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* Kralován, December 27, 1759 – † Sopron, November 14, 1809 / Lutheran high school teacher, naturalist, entomologist ; ; He began his school studies in Szucsány, Turóc County, and then completed them at the high school in Késmárk. For a while he was a home tutor in Igló. In 1786 ... Read More

Count Joseph Dessewffy

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* Krivány, 13 February 1771 – † Pest, 2 May 1843 / large landowner, publicist, politician, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1830) ; ; He completed his secondary education in Košice, Kolozsvár, and then in Pest. He studied mathematics, philosophy, aesthetics, natural s... Read More

George Papánek

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* Kukló, April 1, 1738 – † Olasz (Baranya County), April 11, 1802 / Catholic priest, historical and geographical writer ; ; He graduated from high school in Nikolsburg and Bratislava, studied philosophy in Buda, law in Eger, and theology in Pécs, and was ordained a priest in the ... Read More