George Papánek
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* Kukló, April 1, 1738 – † Olasz (Baranya County), April 11, 1802 / Catholic priest, historical and geographical writer ; ; He graduated from high school in Nikolsburg and Bratislava, studied philosophy in Buda, law in Eger, and theology in Pécs, and was ordained a priest in the latter place in 1763. In 1763–1767 he was an assistant pastor in Tolná and Bóly, in 1767–1772 in Vörösmarton, from 1772 he was a parish priest in Olasz, and from 1790 he was a deacon. In addition to his priestly work, he wrote historical and geographical works. He was the first to compile the history of the Slovaks. ; ; His main works: ; Geogra-phica descriptio comitatus Baranyensis,1783, ; De regno regibusque Slavorum atque cum prisci-civilis, et eccle-siastici, tum hujus aevi statu gentis slavae anno Chr. ; 1780 (excerpted by Juraj Fándly in 1793).