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Andras Frigyes Haliczky

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* Bát, 16 January 1753 – † Pest, 12 April 1830 / philosopher, university professor, newspaper editor ; ; He studied theology in Vienna, but soon after left the priesthood and worked as a high school teacher in Nagyszombat, Bánya Biszterce, Buda, and from 1787 in Trenčín. In 1792 ... Read More

Joseph Horvath

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* Lukácsháza, 1 February 1794 – † Bát, 13 May 1849 / doctor, writer ; ; He lost his father at the age of ten, and then began his elementary and secondary school studies in Kőszeg. In 1811 he became a member of the Piarist order, and after two years of probation he taught at the T... Read More

Joseph Kovats

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* Lakszakállas, 1807 – † Bátorkeszi, March 6, 1888 / Reformed priest, pomologist ; ; His father, Péter Kováts, was also a Reformed priest, church council judge and writer. He studied theology at the Papal Reformed College, after which he served as a chaplain for a few years and i... Read More

Danczi Villebald Joseph

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* Kürt, October 16, 1910 – † Győr, December 21, 1977 / Benedictine priest, linguist, school principal ; ; He finished elementary school in his native village, and from 1923 to 1931 he was a student at the Érsekújvár State Gymnasium. In 1931 he entered the Order of Saint Benedict ... Read More

Jeno Mende

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* Bátorkeszi, June 3, 1883 – † Budapest, 1944 ? / physics teacher, popular science writer ; ; He graduated from the St. Benedict's High School in Esztergom. He obtained a teaching certificate in quantity and natural science from the Pázmány Péter University in Budapest. He began ... Read More

Tihamer Lacza

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* Bátorkeszi, November 29, 1948 – / chemist, historian of science and culture, literary critic, editor ; ; He lived in Bátorkeszi until he was four years old. He completed his primary school education in Köbölkút (1964), and graduated from the Érsekújvár Gymnasium in 1967. He obt... Read More

John Charles of Lübeck

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* Bazin, around 1776 – † Ipolyság, November 14, 1814 / doctor, agricultural writer ; ; He completed his secondary school studies at the Lutheran Lyceum in Bratislava. The Bratislava doctor István Lumnitzer organized botanical excursions for his students, and the young Lübeck also... Read More

Ferenc Zamor

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* Bazin, October 14, 1877 – † Budapest, June 11, 1960 / mechanical engineer, designer ; ; Originally his surname was Zsabokrszky, but together with his siblings they later chose the name Zámor. He began his schooling in Bratislava, but the family moved to Budapest in 1889 and Zám... Read More

Charles Bátky

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* Beje, 1794 – † Kecskemét, April 30, 1859 / teacher, pedagogical writer ; ; One of the pioneers of the teaching of reading and writing. In teaching speaking and reasoning exercises, he followed Diesterweg's methods. He was also concerned with the problems of flood protection, to... Read More

Antal Szilard Stöhr

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* Beje, January 31, 1841 – † Košice, September 27, 1909 / teacher, church writer, historian ; ; He completed his secondary school studies at the Premontre Gymnasium in Rožňava (1858), studied theology in Jászón and entered the Premontre Order of Canons, and took the teaching exam... Read More