Kisszabos

Albert Szenczi Molnar

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* 1574. August 30. Szenc † 1639. January 17. Kolozsvár / Linguist, philosopher, psalmist, church writer, translator. ; ; His grandfather was a soldier of King Matthias, he came from the Székely Land to the county of Bratislava, where he became a miller, as was his father. He stud... Read More

Mátyás Bél (Belius, Bel, Matej)

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* 1684. March 24. Nagyócsa, (Očová, Slovakia) - † 1749. August 29. Bratislava, (Bratislava) / Evangelical pastor, teacher, philologist, historical and geographical researcher ; ; To master the Hungarian language well, he studied in Veszprém and Pápa, and between 1704-7 he studied... Read More

Cardinal Péter Pázmány, Archbishop of Esztergom

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* 1570. October 4. Nagyvárad - † 1637. March 19. Bratislava / cardinal, archbishop of Esztergom, translator, philosopher, university professor ; ; Son of a Reformed noble family. His father was Miklós Pázmány, a vice-governor of Bihar, and his mother was Margit Massai. ; He began... Read More

Tibor Kolbenheyer

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* September 12, 1917, Rimaszombat - † March 9, 1993, Košice /astronomer, geophysicist; ; He studied physics at the University of Prague in 1935-38, graduated from the University of Budapest in 1938-40, and received his doctorate in 1941 with a thesis on the equilibrium of galacti... Read More

Gusztáv Merényi (Scholtz)

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* September 18, 1895, Košice - † August 19, 1950, Budapest / Internal medicine, medical major, flight physician ; ; He obtained his medical degree at the Budapest Medical Faculty in 1920. From 1920, he was a professional military physician, and from 1936, he was the chief physici... Read More

Gustav Heckenast

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* September 2, 1811, Košice – † April 10, 1878, Bratislava / printer, bookseller, publisher. ; ; His father, Mihály Heckenast, was the pastor of the German Evangelicals in Košice. He completed his school studies in Prešov, but had to interrupt his studies due to the poor financia... Read More

Imre Henszlmann

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* 13 October 1813. Košice – † 5 December 1888. Budapest / art historian, architect, archaeologist, critic, writer, doctor, member of parliament, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; Henszlmann's ancestors came to Hungary from Württemberg at the be... Read More

Bela Gerster

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* 1850. October 20. Košice † 1923. August 3. Budapest / civil engineer ; ; Parents: Miklós Gerster, military officer, Karolina Schmidt. Siblings: Árpád G. Gerster (1848–1923) doctor, Miklós E. Gerster (1862–1916) chemical engineer, and Manóné Klekner Gerster Constantine, Károlyné... Read More

David Baroti Szabo

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* April 10, 1739 Barót – † November 22, 1819 Virt / Hungarian poet and language reformer, Jesuit, later secular priest and teacher ; ; After completing his basic training (rhetoric class), he entered the Jesuit order (Society of Jesus) on November 30, 1757. He completed his novic... Read More

Paul Sváby

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* 19 January 1837, Szentandrás - † 5 January 1899, Réte / philologist and secondary school principal ; ; He completed his secondary school education in Levoča, his university studies in Vienna, and his teaching certificate in Pest. He taught from 1857 at the secondary schools of ... Read More