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Member Charles

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* Nyitra, March 19, 1858 – † Budapest, September 9, 1924 / historian, archivist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1918) ; ; He completed his studies at the University of Budapest. In 1879, he joined the National Archives and worked there until his retirement (1919). H... Read More

Aladar Kovách

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* Nyitra, April 17, 1860 – † Szekszárd, May 17, 1930 / archivist, ethnographer, museum director ; ; He completed high school in Veszprém and Sopron. After that, he took the basic law exam at the Reformed College in Pápa in 1881, and then the notary exam in 1884. Later, he also to... Read More

Dedek Crescens

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* Nyitra, June 19, 1862 – † Esztergom, September 11, 1933 / historian, Roman Catholic priest, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1926) ; ; He completed his high school studies in his hometown. He studied philosophy and theology in Esztergom and the Emerica... Read More

Philip Stein

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* Nyitra, March 30, 1867 – † Budapest, September 25, 1918 / physician, psychiatrist, ; founder of the Hungarian anti-alcohol movement ; ; He completed his university studies in Vienna and obtained his doctorate there. In Budapest, he first worked in the public health department o... Read More

József Aladar Höllrigl

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* Nyitra, March 19, 1879 – † Budapest, May 26, 1953 / archaeologist, art historian, ; museologist ; ; His father, Ferenc Höllrigl (1833–1905), was the head of the Nyitra telegraph office. He graduated from the Piarist Gymnasium in Nyitra in 1897. He obtained a teaching diploma fr... Read More

Oscar Velvet, Bernstein

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* Nyitra, 1879 – † Budapest, October 27, 1943 / economist, tourism writer ; ; He graduated from the Budapest Academy of Commerce in 1898. After graduating from school, he went abroad and became an official at Cook's office in London (1898–1902). He returned home in 1902, and join... Read More

Jeno Gardonyi

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* Nyitra, 1880 – ?, † 1939 / engineer, geodesist, technical advisor ; ; He began his career at the Bratislava Land Surveying Inspectorate in 1902. In 1909 he became a member of the Triangulation Office. In 1920 he worked on the national accurate leveling, then in 1928 he took ove... Read More

Jenő Stransky

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* Nyitra, January 20, 1891 – † Vienna, November 12, 1975 / pediatrician, university ; teacher ; ; He studied at the University of Vienna (1909–1914). In 1918–1925 he became a pediatrician at the Bratislava Children's Clinic led by Pál Heim, then he was an assistant professor in B... Read More

Joseph Szepessy

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* Nyitra, July 7, 1891 – † Budapest, March 24, 1958 / geodesist, engineer ; ; His father, József Szepessy Sr., was also an engineer and worked successfully in the service of the State Survey. He completed his studies at the Budapest Technical University, then became an assistant ... Read More

Szyndi Liptot

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* Nyitra, March 11, 1893 – † Küsnacht/Switzerland, January 24/27, 1986. / neurologist, ; psychiatrist ; ; Born as the twelfth child from his father’s second marriage – a poor shoemaker. At the age of five, he moved to Budapest with his family, where he completed his secondary sch... Read More