Poprád (Mateóc)

Hunfalvy Pál, Hunsdorfer

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* Nagyszalók, March 12, 1810 – † Budapest, November 30, 1891 / lawyer, ethnologist, linguist, historian, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1858) ; ; He was a native German speaker, and only began to study Hungarian at the age of 6. He studied philosophy, then law and t... Read More

János Hunfalvy, Hunsdorfer

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* Nagyszalók, January 21, 1820 – † Budapest, December 6, 1888 / geographer, statistician, university professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1865) ; ; younger brother of Pál Hunfalvy. He began his studies in Késmárk and Miskolc, studied law and then theology in Pr... Read More

Michael Guhr

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* Nagyszalók, March 11, 1873 – † Szepesszombat, August 23, 1933 / physician, sportsman, prominent representative of Tatra tourism ; ; He received his medical degree from the University of Budapest. From 1897, he was the chief physician in Tátraszéplak. In 1902, he had a sanatoriu... Read More

Geza Ambrozy

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* Nagyszalók, December 16, 1896 – † Nyíregyháza, January 12/13, 1966 / mathematician, teacher ; ; His father, Albert Ambrózy, was a teacher. He went to school in Szepesség, and from 1904 to 1916 he was a student at the Késmárk Evangelical Gymnasium. He graduated with honors in 19... Read More

Janos Frivaldszky

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* Rajec, 17 June 1822 – † Budapest, 29 March 1895 / zoologist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1873) ; ; nephew of naturalist Imre Frivaldszky (Bacskó). He completed high school in Trencsén, Nagyszombat and Léván, but took his high school diploma in Vác. He completed... Read More

Palma Charles Ferenc

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* Rózsahegy, 18 August 1735 – † Pest, 10 February 1787 / Jesuit monk, titular bishop of Kalocsa, historian ; ; He joined the Society of Jesus in 1750. He then completed philosophy in Košice and theology in Vienna and taught for ten years at the royal school in Nagyszombat and the... Read More

Laszlo Blaskovics

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* Rózsahegy, 19 September 1869 – † Budapest, 26 September 1938 / ophthalmologist, university professor ; ; He obtained his medical degree in Budapest in 1893. From 1894 he was an assistant professor at the Budapest Eye Clinic. In 1905 he was a private teacher of ophthalmic surger... Read More

Paul Oberschall

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* Rózsahegy, May 11, 1871 – † Budapest, October 13, 1934 / criminal lawyer, specialist writer ; ; Oberschall Adolf (Rózsahegy, April 17, 1839 – Rózsahegy, September 9, 1908) was the son of a lawyer, judge and president of the Curia. He completed his legal studies at the universit... Read More

Elemér Kőszeghy, Winkler

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* Rózsahegy, January 3, 1882 – † Budapest, September 4, 1954 / art historian, painter ; ; He graduated from high school in his hometown. In addition to his legal studies, he studied at the Model Drawing School in Vienna and then in Budapest. He began his career in the Ministry of... Read More

Emil Bognar

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* Rózsahegy, March 26, 1907 – † Budapest, September 30, 1980 / physician, pulmonologist ; ; He obtained his medical degree in Budapest at the Faculty of Medicine of the Pázmány Péter University in 1934. He qualified as a radiologist in 1940 and as a pulmonologist in 1943. As a ph... Read More