Poprád (Strázsa)

Michael Adami

Other - other

* Bellus, 1720. – † Vienna, March 11, 1781. / Jesuit monk, linguist, heraldist, genealogist ; ; He joined the Jesuit order in 1740, but left in 1750 and worked in Vienna in the service of the imperial court. He was a teacher of Hungarian at the Vienna Military Academy. In 1760, h... Read More

Bela Ambrus

Other - other

* Bellus, November 3, 1909 – † Budapest, September 5, 1979 / teacher, numismatist, entomologist ; ; He graduated from teacher training in Esztergom, taught briefly in Váco, then was an assistant teacher in Kisterenye from 1929 to 1939. In addition to his little-appreciated teachi... Read More

Markusovszky Lajos

Other - other

* Csorba, 25 April 1815 – † Abbázia, 21 April 1893 / physician, organizer of Hungarian medical further training and public health education, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He began his school studies under the guidance of his father, a Lutheran minister, and then... Read More

Alexander Kubinyi

Other - other

* Deménfalva, December 12, 1751 – † Deménfalva, July 27, 1799 / magistrate, lexicographer ; ; He held various county offices and for a time participated in the politics of Liptov County. ; He was the first legal lexicographer and bibliographer in Hungary. In 1796, he caused a gre... Read More

Jonathan Haberern

Other - other

* Felka, 17 January 1818 – † Budapest, 8 April 1880 / theology teacher, philosopher, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Késmárk and Miskolc between 1829 and 1838, and then in Késmárk. In 1839 and 1842 he was ... Read More

Scherfel Vilmos Aurél

Other - other

* Felka, April 23, 1835 – † Felka, April 25, 1895 / flora researcher, pharmacist ; ; In 1855, he obtained a master pharmacist's degree in Vienna and took over his father's pharmacy in his hometown, and later the pharmacy in Old Tatras. However, in 1891, he sold the pharmacies and... Read More

Robert Schelle

Other - other

* Felka, April 11, 1851 – † Budapest, July 31, 1925 / metallurgical engineer, chemist, inventor, college professor ; ; From 1870 he studied first at the Selmecbánya Mining and Forestry Academy and then at the Vienna Technical University. After obtaining his diploma in 1874, he be... Read More

Paul Liptak

Other - other

* Felka, June 29, 1887 – † Budapest, January 31, 1949 / pharmacist, university professor ; ; He obtained his medical degree at the Budapest University of Science and Technology in 1910, and from 1914 he was an assistant professor at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, from ... Read More

Janos Liptak

Other - other

* Felka, December 13, 1889 – † Warstein (German) December 18, 1958 / teacher, local historian, Tatra researcher ; ; He was a Spiš Saxon – Zipser – who primarily dealt with the cultural history of the Spiš region, school history, the past and chronology of the discovery of the Tat... Read More

Bela Husz

Other - other

* Felka, February 3, 1892 – † Budapest, July 15, 1954 / botanist, microbiologist, plant pathologist ; ; He obtained his biology and natural history teaching qualification at the University of Budapest in 1914. He was an assistant professor in 1915–1917, later an assistant profess... Read More