Kakaslomnic

Jenő Bánó, Roskovány

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* 1855. June 25. – † Malaga/Spain, August 2. 1927. / traveler, geographical writer ; ; After graduating from the commercial academy in Fiume, he traveled as a sailor to Italy, France and England. Upon returning home, he entered the service of the railway. He retired around 1889. ... Read More

Laszlo Banó

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* Roskovány, 1857 – † Budapest, 1946 / mechanical engineer ; ; Jenő Bánó's younger brother. He obtained a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Zurich in 1878. After returning home, he first headed the drafting department of the Röck factory, then was the worksh... Read More

Gaal Andras Kalman

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* Ruttka, 11 May 1893 – † Budapest, 1945 May ? / doctor, hygienist ; ; He obtained his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Budapest in 1921, and was qualified as a university private teacher in 1934. Intern at the Pécs Dermatology and Venereal Disease... Read More

Peter Vaczy

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* Ruttka, March 17, 1904 – † Budapest, September 28, 1994 / medieval historian, art collector, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He began his elementary school studies in his birthplace, and completed high school in Košice. He studied history a... Read More

Artur Görgei, Görgey

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* Toporc, January 30, 1818 – † Budapest, May 21, 1916 / chemist, army general, minister of war; ; He himself wrote his name as Görgei in his will, but the form Görgey appears in many places. His father married a lower-ranking person, so the family struggled with constant financia... Read More

Mural series of the legend of Saint Ladislaus in Kakaslomnik

Sacral small monument

The Legend of Saint Ladislaus of Kakaslomnik is one of the best-known fresco cycles, thanks to the fact that after its discovery (1957) and restoration, the vivid colors, high artistic presentation, richness of detail and the sweeping momentum of the series of images, despite the... Read More

Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria in Kakaslomnik, exterior

Building, structure

An oriental church from the 13th century, rebuilt in the Gothic style at the beginning of the 15th century. The most important value of the church is the wall painting cycle of Saint Ladislaus, made around 1317, preserved on the northern wall of the sacristy, which contains scene... Read More

Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria in Kakaslomnik, interior

Building, structure

An oriental church from the 13th century, rebuilt in the Gothic style at the beginning of the 15th century. The most important value of the church is the wall painting cycle of Saint Ladislaus, made around 1317, preserved on the northern wall of the sacristy, which contains scene... Read More

Samuel Genersich

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* 15 February 1768. Keszthely - † 2 September 1844. Levoča / botanist, physician ; ; He studied at the University of Vienna. He was a practicing physician in Keszthely, then the chief physician of the city of Levoča. He was interested in botany from his youth. He went on botanica... Read More

Daniel Fischer

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* 1695. November 9. Késmárk - † 1746. September 18. Debrecen / doctor ; ; He studied in Wittenberg from 1713, obtaining a medical degree in 1716. He was the city doctor of Késmárk, the chief physician of Szepes and Liptó counties. He opened a medical training school in Késmárk, w... Read More