Sajószentkirály, Szentkirály

Charles Kanka

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* Modor, October 17, 1817 – † Bratislava, January 20, 1908 / doctor, ophthalmologist ; ; His father, Dániel Kanka, was a theological teacher and was transferred from Selmecbánya to Modor in 1817, where his son Károly was born. In 1822, the family settled in Vienna, where Dániel K... Read More

Paul Wallaszky

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* Bagyan, January 29, 1742 – † Jolsva, September 29, 1824 / literary and church writer; ; András Vályi, writing about Bagyan, states, among other things: This place is famous for the birth of Mr. Pál Valaszki here, who earned himself a good reputation and merit with his distingui... Read More

Geza Balassa

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* Felsőbaka, March 10, 1914 – † Bratislava, February 20, 1994 / archaeologist, teacher, historical writer ; ; Graduated from Körmöcbánya (1933). In Bratislava, he first enrolled in theology, then became a student of the State Pedagogical Academy, where he obtained a diploma as a ... Read More

Baron Albert Nyáry

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* Hontbagonya, June 30, 1828 – † Budapest, January 1, 1886 / historian, archivist, heraldist, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; His father, Antal Nyáry (1803–1877), was a lawyer, politician, and crown guard. Between 1844 and 1848, he studied history an... Read More

Jeno Nyary

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* Hontbagonya, February 20, 1836 – † Piliny, June 29, 1914 / paleontologist, speleologist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences; ; younger brother of Albert Nyáry. He studied philosophy and law in Pest. At the encouragement of his maternal uncle, Ferenc Kubinyi (Kóvár), he... Read More

Miklos Lacsny

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* Vistuk, December 7, 1776 – † Bratislava, February 9, 1857 / estate administrator, court judge, founder of a sugar factory ; ; It is assumed that he was a student of the Bratislava Law Academy. In the 1820s–1840s, he was the governor of the extensive estates of the Pálffy prince... Read More

John Csuh Csuh

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* Losonc, 1677 k. – † Győr, 28 April 1732 / doctor, Calvinist pastor ; ; He completed his theological and medical studies in Franeker, where he was ordained a doctor of medicine in 1702. Upon his return, he practiced medicine first in Ács and then in Győr. He made a three-year Eu... Read More

Michael Szibenliszt

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* Losonc, 6 September 1783 – † Pest, 23 March 1834 / lawyer, university ; teacher ; ; After legal studies, from 1810 he was a teacher at the Győr Law Academy (natural law, Hungarian public law), and also its censor. From 1827 until his death he was a professor at the University o... Read More

Andras Fabo

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* Losonc, 10 March 1810 – † Agárd, 18 March 1874 / Lutheran priest, church historian, historian, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1864) ; ; He began his studies in his hometown, then after graduating from the Lutheran College in Bratislava he worked as a... Read More

Gabor Doleschall

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* Losonc, February 13, 1813 – † Miskolc, April 24, 1891 / physician, plant physiologist ; ; He came from a bourgeois family. He completed high school and two years of philosophy at the seminary in Eger. In 1840, he was ordained a doctor of medicine in Pest and for two and a half ... Read More