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Louis Schlesinger

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* Nagyszombat, November 1, 1864 – † Giessen, December 16, 1933 / mathematician, university professor, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1902) ; ; He completed his university studies in Heidelberg and Berlin, where he received his doctorate in 1887, and wa... Read More

Bela Balkay

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* Nagyszombat, March 23, 1865 – † Budapest, June 18, 1917 / lawyer, mining law writer ; ; From 1893, lawyer in Nagyszombat, Komárom and other cities. From 1897 to 1916, he was the prosecutor of the General Coal Mine Co., later its director. ; ; His main works: ; Hungarian Mining ... Read More

Alfred Krolopp

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* Nagyszombat, January 25, 1872 – † Mosonmagyaróvár, June 25, 1939 / agricultural writer, editor, academic teacher ; ; His family settled in Magyaróvár, so he lived in this city from childhood. After studying at home and abroad, he taught at the Department of Botany at the Econom... Read More

Hugo Krolopp

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* Nagyszombat, March 26, 1873 – † Budapest, February 13, 1928 /economist, university professor; ; younger brother of Alfréd Krolopp. After graduating from the Agricultural Academy in Magyaróvár, he worked first as an agricultural officer, then as a secretary and industrial lectur... Read More

Zsolt Alszeghy

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* Nagyszombat, February 12, 1888 – † Budapest, January 14, 1970 / literary historian, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1947) ; ; He earned a doctorate in humanities from the Budapest University of Science and Technology in 1909 and a teaching deg... Read More

Samuel Weber

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* Poprad, March 26, 1835 – † Szepesbéla, May 18, 1908 / Lutheran pastor, local historian, ; Tatra researcher ; ; His father was the mayor of Poprad, his younger brother Rudolf Weber was an ethnographic and historical writer. He completed his secondary schooling at the Keszmárk Ly... Read More

Gusztav Bakos

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* Nagyszombat, August 2, 1918 – † Waterloo [Canada], October 1, 1991 / astronomer, university professor ; ; Hungarian-born astronomer, graduated from Charles University in Prague in 1940, then became a professor in Nagyszombat. In 1946, he went to the Netherlands, worked at the L... Read More

Mihaly Bednari

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* Nagytapolcsány, 1682 – † Trenčín, 13 January 1728 / Jesuit monk, doctor of philosophy ; ; After becoming a member of the Jesuit order, he taught at the Kőszeg gymnasium for a few years, and then taught philosophy at the Jesuit academy in Košice. In his last years, he worked as ... Read More

May Henrik

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* Nagytapolcsány, born in 1816 – † Budapest, June 28, 1906 / physician, doctor of philosophy, teacher at the Higher Realist School, writer ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Buda, and obtained a medical degree at the Charles Ferdinand University in Prague. He was su... Read More

John Csippek

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* Nagytapolcsány, 1845 – † Budapest, October 8, 1916 / pharmacist, pharmaceutical historian ; ; He obtained a pharmacy degree from the University of Pest in 1867. He was a pharmacist in Garamszentkereszt, then from 1876 in Nagytapolcsány, and from 1905 in Budapest, owner of the “... Read More