Memorial plaque of Mihály Bodnár Miskolczi
Statue, monument, memorial plaque
Mihály Bodnár Miskolczi (Fülek, 1627. – Theate, May 19, 1675.) ref. pastor. He studied in Sárospatak, where he was a subscriber at the end of 1647 and held the position of senior from August 1650, but in the same year he went to Olaszliszka as rector. Having also visited abroad, he enrolled his name among the university students on July 27, 1652 in Leiden, on August 6 in Groningen, and on October 4 in Franeker. He probably returned to his homeland in 1653, and was soon elected pastor of Fülek. ; In the spring of 1674 he was summoned before the extraordinary tribunal in Bratislava. Here, condemned and dragged to galleys, he became a victim of the most shameful tortures. ; – He also worked in the literary field. – Work: Drága kenet… (Epilogue over Ferenc Hanvai). (Košice, 1669.) He held the position of respondent in the debate “De primogenitura Christi” (1653.).