Sajórecske, Recske

Charles Lanyi

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* Bakabánya, December 18, 1812 – † Egbell, May 23, 1856 / writer on church history, Roman Catholic priest, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Körmöcbánya, Esztergom, and then in Nagyszombat. In 1832–1835, he ... Read More

Todor Schwarz

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* Bakabánya, August 28, 1892 – † Bratislava, February 14, 1980 / gynecologist, university professor ; ; She completed her secondary school studies in Bánya Beszterce and Bratislava. She began her medical studies in Budapest, but after the change of empire, she completed them in P... Read More

Soldier Stephen

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* Bolyk, December 13, 1732 – † Kalocsa, August 17, 1811 / Jesuit priest, historian ; ; He completed his secondary education in Eger and Esztergom. In October 1750, he entered the Jesuit order in Trenčín. He studied humanities in Košice, and from 1758, theology in Nagyszombat, and... Read More

Marcinka Darina

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* Hanva, July 20, 1935 – / anthropologist, associate professor ; ; He earned a teaching certificate in biology and geography from the Comenius University in Bratislava. In 1961–1999, he was a lecturer at the Department of Biology of the Pedagogical College in Nitra (currently Con... Read More

Bela Laszlo

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* Hanva, July 4, 1940 – / mathematician, university teacher ; ; He graduated from Tornalján in 1957. He obtained a mathematics-descriptive geometry teacher's diploma from the Pedagogical College in Bratislava in 1961. Candidate of mathematical sciences (1979). From 1963, he was a... Read More

Elemér Tóth

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* January 14, 1940, Hanva, – February 15, 2018, Bratislava / poet, writer, translator, editor. ; ; Born on January 14, 1940 in Hanva, Gömör. He graduated from high school in Tornalján, then studied Hungarian-physical education at the Pedagogical College in Bratislava, but did not... Read More

Anna Alexander

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* January 28, 1951, Alsócsitár - / linguist, teacher ; ; Anna Sándor was born in Alsócsitár near Nyitra. She completed primary school in her native village and in Nyitragerencsér, then graduated from the then-existing Hungarian grammar school in Nyitra in 1969. In 1974, she gradu... Read More

Samuel Kamory

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* 1830. February 6. Bakabánya, Hont County – † 1903. February 3. Bratislava / Evangelical high school teacher, orientalist and Bible translator. ; ; He studied in Selmeczbánya, graduated in theology in Bratislava, where he later worked as an assistant teacher for two years. Durin... Read More

Benedek Pogranyi

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* 1580 - †  May 29, 1614, Véges Castle (?) / Torch-fighting castle captain, poet ; ; We do not know exactly where Benedek Pogrányi was born. He defended the mining towns, first in Bakabánya (1580), then in Korpona (1593-1594/1597). In the latter place, he successfully blocked the... Read More

Hevessy Sari

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* Nyitra/Gímes, January 18, 1871 - †  Nyitra, July 28, 1981 / teacher, poet, textbook writer ; ; The daughter of a notary from Gímes, she came from an educated and public-spirited family, so she chose teaching as her profession. She worked in several village schools around Nyitra... Read More