Ernő Flachbarth

* Gölnicbánya, March 3, 1896 – † Pécs, December 15, 1955 / publicist, legal writer ; ; He earned a law degree from the University of Budapest, and after the change of empire after 1918, he worked as a staff member for the Prague Hungarian Newspaper and the literary journal Új Auróra published in Bratislava. In 1924, he was appointed head of the central office of the Hungarian opposition parties in Czechoslovakia. In 1926, he compiled the informative and instructive booklet The Linguistic Rights of Minorities. His responsibilities also included recording minority rights violations, and he regularly published articles and studies on these. In 1933, he left for Hungary and settled in Pécs, where he became an internationally recognized legal scholar as a staff member of the University Minority Institute established at the University of Pécs. ; ; His main works: ; System des internationalen Minderheitenrechtes, 1937, ; The legal status of national groups according to the Slovak constitution, 1943, ; Histoire de minorites nationales en Hongrie, 1944.