Mor Wertner
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* July 26, 1849, Ispáca, – † June 8, 1921, Párkány / Hungarian historian, genealogist, physician. ; He graduated from high school in Timişoara, then went to the University of Vienna, where he obtained a medical degree in 1872 and worked as a practicing physician in Csicsó until 1874. From then on, he began to deal with history. He then moved to Szenc. Between 1890 and 1893, he lived in Bratislava as the county chief physician, and in 1894 he was transferred to Muzsla as the district physician. In 1908, he moved to Párkány, where he remained until the end of his life. His resting place is also located here. He was a member of the board of the Hungarian Heraldic and Genealogical Society and several foreign genealogical societies. Part of his legacy was placed in the collection of the Jókai Association, from whose archive materials archival documents were transferred to the Komárno City Archives in 1954. ; Until 1884, he wrote almost exclusively medical history and public health papers, but then he devoted himself more to historical, primarily genealogical studies. He published his treatises in Gyógyászat, Közegésségi Kalauz, Turul, Herold, Adler, Századok, Erdélyi Múzeum, Hórténelmi Tár, Magyar Nyelv, Ungarische Revue, Ungarische Rundschau and elsewhere. ; ; Selected works: ; 1880 Die Pest in Ungarn 1708–1777. Leipzig. ; 1883 Orvosarchégészeti studiumy. Budapest. ; 1884 Historisch-genealogische Irrthümer. Wien. ; 1884 Genealogie und Geschichte. Wien. ; 1891 The genealogical history of the medieval South Slavic rulers, printed at the Csanád-Egyházmegyei Könyvsajtó, Timisoara, 1891. ; 1891 The Hungarian clans until the 16th century, I-II. Timisoara. ; 1892 The family history of the Árpáds, Pleitz Ferencz Pál Könyvnyomdája, Nagy-Becskerek, 1892. ; 1893 The history of the Hungarian king Béla IV. Timisoara. ; ; Sources: ; Counties and cities of Hungary: Monograph of Hungary. Encyclopedia of the history, geography, fine arts, ethnography, military affairs and natural conditions, public education and economic conditions of the countries of the Hungarian crown. Edited by Samu Borovszky – János Sziklay. Budapest: National Monograph Society. 1896–1914. Pozsony county, 409. Esztergom county, 168. ; Hungarian biographical lexicon ; Kiss, L.: Mór Wertner (1849-1921) - co-founder of modern Hungarian and Hungarian genealogy , Genealogical-Heraldic Voice 1/1998. ; Révai great lexicon ; József Szinnyei: The life and works of Hungarian writers XIV. (Telgárti–Zsutai). Budapest: Hornyánszky. 1914. ; Tolnai great lexicon ; The Pallas great lexicon XVI, 1023. XVIII, 211. ; László Kiss: Mór Wertner (1849-1921) - a Hungarian genealogy and the Hungarian language research journal, in: MAGYAR ORVOSI NYELV 2014, 1, 33–37