Kisszabos

Rezso Vanko

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* Bánya Beszterce, 31 May 1882 – † Budapest, 22 January 1959 / ironworks engineer. ; ; He obtained a degree in ironworks engineering from the Mining and Forestry College in Selmecbánya in 1908, and then studied special mechanical engineering at the Technical College in Berlin-Cha... Read More

Laszlo Hugyecz

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* Banská Bystrica, January 8, 1893 – † Berkeley, USA, October 26, 1958 / architect ; ; His father was Slovak (architect Juraj Hudec), his mother Hungarian (teacher Paula Skultéty). He studied architecture at the Budapest University of Technology and became a member of the Hungari... Read More

Bela Bottló

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* Banská Bystrica, 18 January 1905 – † Budapest, 18 January 1964 / archivist ; ; He earned his doctorate in humanities from the University of Budapest in 1932. Between 1930 and 1933 he was a Hungarian lecturer at the Warsaw College of Commerce and a librarian at the Hungarian Ins... Read More

Dabasi Schweng Loránd

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* Bánya, August 18, 1905 – † Gilly/Switzerland, December 2, 1988 / economist, politician ; ; He earned a degree in economics from the Budapest University of Technology in 1928 and a year later from the London School of Economics. Between 1935 and 1940, he was an assistant profess... Read More

István Szokolszky

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* Besztercebánya, August 20, 1915 – † Budapest, February 22, 1968 / teacher, one of the active organizers of the NÉKOSZ movement ; ; His father, Rezső Szokolszky (Kisszeben, February 8, 1873 – Veszprém, October 15, 1948) was a Hungarian royal inspector of education and founder-ed... Read More

Cherven Floris

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* Chizne, February 3, 1840 – † Budapest, February 21, 1928 / historian, geographical writer, director general ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Banská Bystrica and Ungvár. He studied linguistics and history at the University of Vienna from 1858 to 1861. In 1864, he... Read More

Gyula Lechner

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* Košice, 1816 – † Budapest, March 26, 1881 / engineer, one of the builders of the Bratislava–Nagyszombat railway in 1844 ; ; He completed his studies at the Pest Engineering Institute (Institutum Geometricum) in 1836. In 1867, an unfavorable expert opinion served as a reason for... Read More

Matthias Roth

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* Košice, 1818 – † London, December 1891 / doctor, promoter of Swedish gymnastics ; ; Since Jews were only allowed to settle in Košice from 1840 onwards, it is somewhat surprising that he was born in this city and thus became the first Jewish doctor in Košice. However, Judit Bród... Read More

Matthias Roth

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* Košice, 1818 – † London, December 1891 / doctor, promoter of Swedish gymnastics ; ; Since Jews were only allowed to settle in Košice from 1840 onwards, it is somewhat surprising that he was born in this city and thus became the first Jewish doctor in Košice. However, Judit Bród... Read More

Isaac Abrahamides

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* Horhát, between 1550 and 1560 – † Bajmóc, 1621 / Lutheran church writer, superintendent ; ; He completed his school studies in Zólyom, Selmecbánya, Besztercebánya and Bártfa, in the latter place he studied philosophy and theology for two years under the guidance of Tamás Fábri,... Read More