Gömörliget (Gömörnánás)

Ferenc Kun

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* Gyetva, 15 May 1892 – † Budapest, 17 October 1976 pharmacist ; ; In 1913 he obtained a pharmacy degree from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Budapest. He served as a military pharmacist in World War I, and between the two world wars he was a pharmacist in various ph... Read More

Magda Sandor

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* Iske, February 11, 1883 – † Sárospatak, October 15, 1962 / Reformed bishop, professional writer ; ; He completed his theological studies in 1901–1903 in Kolozsvár, and in 1903–1905 at the Reformed Theological Academy in Sárospatak. He was a pastor in Sárospatak, in 1906–1909 in... Read More

Joseph Arvay

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* Kisráska, December 13, 1823 – † Sárospatak, March 21, 1879 / royal councilor, inspector of education, textbook writer ; ; His father, András Árvay ref., was a pastor. He completed his secondary school studies in Sárospatak, but also studied philosophy, law and theology there. A... Read More

Christian Raisz

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* Toporc, 1766 – † Körtvélyes, 13 August 1849 / road construction engineer, surveyor, cave explorer ; ; He completed his engineering studies at the Institutum Geometricum in Buda in 1791. After obtaining his diploma, he first became a chamber engineer, then the chief engineer of ... Read More

Bankovits Kajetan

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Mátyóc, August 10, 1841 – † Budapest, December 7, 1915 / railway construction engineer, sports manager ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Ungvár, graduated in 1859, and obtained an engineering diploma from the Pest Technical University in 1863. He began his practica... Read More

George Gortvay

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* Vajkóc, 16 January 1892 – † Budapest, 22 April 1966 / hygienist, medical historian ; ; He received his diploma from the University of Budapest in 1915. He was interested in health policy, social hygiene, worker protection and medical history, and in 1927 he was qualified as a p... Read More

George Arvay

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* Mátyóc, September 19, 1908 – † Budapest, December 22, 1981 / pharmacist ; ; He completed his studies at the Charles University in Prague, where he graduated in pharmacy in 1931. From 1935 to 1942 he worked as a pharmacist in Nagyszőllős, from 1942 to 1944 in Beregszás, and from... Read More

Lajos Bodnar

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* Mátyóc, August 25, 1922 – † Mátyóc, January 17, 2000 / ethnographic collector, local historian ; ; He graduated from an agricultural vocational school in Munkács (1942), and completed his vocational school diploma in Komárom (1961). He was an agronomist at the Nagykapos Machine... Read More

Daniel Diószeghy

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* Ungmogyorós, July 26, 1900 – † Budapest, December 25, 1969 / smelting engineer, university professor ; ; Of his seven siblings, he was the one who was able to continue his education. From 1912 he was a student of the Sárospatak Ref. College and graduated in 1920. He obtained hi... Read More

Lajos Geczi

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* Mokcsakerész, 30 May 1926 – † Debrecen, 14 August 2008 / teacher, ethnographer; collector, local historian; ; He attended high school in Ungvár between 1938 and 1944. In 1944 he was deported to the Soviet Union for forced labor, returning home in 1949. He graduated from the Pre... Read More