Dobsina

Miklos Mesko

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* Dobsina, January 8, 1865 – † Rimaszombat, March 18, 1921 / physician ; ; He was the son of mayor Sámuel Meskó. He completed his secondary school studies in Rozsnyó and Igló. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Budapest in 1890. Between 1892 and 1898 he was a p... Read More

Gustav Melczer

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* Dobsina, 31 August 1869 – † Budapest, 3 October 1907 / crystallographer ; ; He obtained a teaching certificate from the University of Budapest in 1893, and then a doctorate in mineralogy and geology in 1897. From 1902 he became a private teacher of crystallography at the Univer... Read More

Gabor Uherkovich

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* Dobsina, October 20, 1912 – † Pécs, March 7, 2002 / hydrobiologist, limnologist, algae researcher, university professor ; ; His family was forced to emigrate from the newly formed Czechoslovakia to Hungary after the change of empire in 1919, although his grandparents remained i... Read More

Rath Arnold Lajos

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* Dobsina, April 27, 1849 – † Budapest, December 18, 1921 / mathematics and physics teacher, natural science writer ; ; He completed his high school studies in Rozsnyó and Prešov, and was a student at the Prešov Theological Academy in 1867–1870. After a year of teaching, he studi... Read More

Matthias Szlavik

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* Dobsina, October 24, 1860 – † Rákosszentmihály, December 3, 1937 / philosopher, evangelical theologian ; ; Born into a mining family, he began his schooling in his hometown, graduated from the Rozsnyó gymnasium, and completed the theological course in Prešov in 1881. He obtaine... Read More

Ballagi Mor

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* Inóc, March 18, 1815 – † Budapest, September 1, 1891 / theologian, linguist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; His original name was Móric Bloch. He was born into a Jewish family, had fourteen siblings. He learned Hebrew from his father and became acquainted with ... Read More

Ignatius Havas

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* Garamolaszka, 7 July 1803 – † Budapest, 2 November 1887 / physician, royal councilor ; ; In 1828 he obtained his medical degree from the University of Pest. He then settled in Tolna County: he became the director of the Szekszárd hospital. He lived in Pest from the 1840s and wa... Read More

Frigyes Christian Petrovics

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* Holics, October 7, 1799 – † Munich, April 12, 1836 / historian, lawyer, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (from 1830) ; ; He studied philosophy and theology in Bratislava and became a Lutheran pastor in Holics in 1820. But a year later, in 1821, he resigned from his o... Read More

Frigyes Christian Petrovics

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* Holics, October 7, 1799 – † Munich, April 12, 1836 / historian, lawyer, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (from 1830) ; ; He studied philosophy and theology in Bratislava and became a Lutheran pastor in Holics in 1820. But a year later, in 1821, he resigned from his o... Read More

Gerley (Hardlicska) János

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* Holics, 1816 ? – † Bratislava, May 20, 1867 / physician, researcher of cretinism in Csallóköz ; ; Little is known about his life. He Hungarianized his original surname (Hardlicska) to Gerley in 1848. He obtained his doctorate in medicine at the University of Pest in 1841, his d... Read More