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Mariska William

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* Rozsnyó, October 24, 1844 – † Košice, March 19, 1912 / lawyer, economist, ; university professor ; ; Son of the Czech-born composer Mariska Vencel (1816–1901). He completed his high school studies in his hometown. He originally trained as a pianist, but, abandoning his music st... Read More

Karl Polonyi

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* Rozsnyó, December 16, 1846 – † Budapest, May 16, 1916 / high school teacher, geographical and local history writer ; ; He graduated from the Evangelical high school in his hometown, and studied humanities and theology in Prešov. From 1871 to 1900, he taught natural science, Hun... Read More

Stephen Groh

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* Nagyberezna, June 2, 1867 – † Budapest, March 16, 1936 / art historian, applied artist, restorer, teacher at the Catholic High School in Rozsnyó ; ; He obtained a diploma as an art teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest. He began his teaching career in Nyíregyháza, and... Read More

Zoltan Bela

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* Rozsnyó, December 30, 1868 – † Budapest, May 10, 1933 / pharmacist, professional writer ; ; He was a pharmacist trainee in Ungvár and Gyöngyös. He obtained a degree at the University of Budapest (1889), then worked as a pharmacist at the Magyar Király Pharmacy in Budapest. From... Read More

Andras Stollmann

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* Rožsnyó, September 19, 1932 – / zoologist, ornithologist, museologist, specialist writer ; ; He began his elementary school education in his hometown. His family moved to Komárom in 1941, where he continued his schooling and graduated from the Komárom high school in 1952. He ob... Read More

Arpad Marko

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* Rozsnyó, October 12, 1885 – † Budapest, September 17, 1966 / military historian, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1934) ; ; He completed his high school studies in his hometown. In 1906, he was commissioned as an officer at the Vienna Military Academy ... Read More

Kalman Tichy

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* Rozsnyó, October 31, 1888 – † Budapest, October 23, 1968 / writer, painter, museologist, ethnographer; ; younger brother of painter Gyula Tichy (1879–1920). He studied at the free school of Simon Hollósy in Munich (1906), then at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest from 1907 t... Read More

Paul Káposztás

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* Rozsnyó, June 29, 1893 – † Budapest, September 4, 1957 / mining engineer, inventor, university lecturer ; ; He graduated from the Rozsnyó gymnasium. He began his higher education in 1912 at the Mining and Forestry College in Selmecbánya. During World War I, he worked as an engi... Read More

Bela Sulan

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* Rozsnyó, April 21, 1916 – † Budapest, August 26, 1968 / linguist, university professor ; ; He graduated from the gymnasium of his hometown. He completed his university studies in Prague and Budapest. First he was a high school teacher, then a colleague of the MNM, then of the E... Read More

Elemér Sulán

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* Rozsnyó, November 3, 1922 – † Zólyom, 2006 / engineer, university professor ; ; He is mentioned in Slovak literature as Elemír Šulán. He is the younger brother of Béla Sulán. He completed his elementary and secondary school education in his hometown. In 1939, he became a studen... Read More