Sajólenke, Lenke

John Veres

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* February 28, 1930, Tornalja – † August 5, 1999, Rimaszombat / poet, writer, translator, local historian. ; ; János Veres, writer, translator, local historian, original full name Zoltán János Vörös, was born in Tornalján on February 28, 1930, and died in Rimaszombat on August 5,... Read More

Laszlo Barath

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* Rimaszombat, 1910. Feb. 21 – † / lawyer, publicist, newspaper editor ; ; He completed high school in Rimaszombat and law in Prague. As a university student, he was the president of the Prague MAK, but also took part in the university groups called the Hungarian Protestant Frien... Read More

Stephen Bettes

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* Rimaszombat, 15 Aug. 1954 / poet ; ; He was raised in the village of Zádor, with his grandparents, until he was fifteen. He graduated from a chemical technical school in Po., and in 1981 he obtained an archivist’s degree from the Comenius University BTK. After that, he first ta... Read More

John Boholy

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* June 2, 1953, Bátka - / inventor of the chess ball, ball chess, ball checkers, ball mill and other spatial games ; ; János Boholy was born on June 2, 1953 in Alsóbátka. He attended kindergarten and school here. A writer-reader meeting with the writer József Mács when he was in ... Read More

Samuel Batizfalvy

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* 1826. August 26. Rimaszombat - † Budapest, November 6. 1904. / Doctor ; ; He first studied Lutheran theology, and during the War of Independence he was a lieutenant in the Hungarian army. In 1855 he obtained a medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine in Pest. In 1864 he was ... Read More

Lajos Danczi

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* July 16, 1925, Kürt – † June 8, 2008, Cífer / pastor, local historian ; ; He was born as the fifth child of Kálmán Danczi and Erzsébet Fazekas, on July 16, 1925 in Kürt. ; His siblings: József Danczi Villebald OSB, Mária, Ágnes, Terézia and his sister, Erzsébet. He completed el... Read More

Papal prelate Gyula Koller

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* April 1, 1921, Bishop of Bratislava - † November 26, 2015, Nádszeg / papal prelate, communion priest of the Diocese of Bratislava, editor ; ; According to the Hungarian Catholic Encyclopedia, he studied at the gymnasiums in Bratislava and Komárom, and graduated in Esztergom. He... Read More

István Kovacs Gömöri

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* 1924. Sept. 12. Sajógömör, † 2001. Sajógömör / poet, journalist, teacher, writer, local historian ; ; 1940/41: Graduated from a middle school in Tornalján. 1941/44: Studied at the commercial high school in Rozsnyón. 1945: Graduated from the commercial high school in Miskolc. 19... Read More

Maria Pako

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* May 4, 1958, Rimaszombat / musician, educator ; ; Mária Páko's life is music and the musical education of children. As a teacher of the Rimaszombat College, she worked with talented children in the music department for 30 years. She organized talent competitions for students se... Read More

Julianna Máté, who made us fall in love with Četnek lace

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Everyday heroes. They walk among us, yet they are somewhat different from us. Are their actions, attitudes, thinking, behavior, habits or values different from those of others? We investigated this mystery with our small team, which included: Edina Ferencz, Péter Bálint Hencz, Va... Read More