Sztracena

Ernő Flachbarth

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* Gölnicbánya, March 3, 1896 – † Pécs, December 15, 1955 / publicist, legal writer ; ; He earned a law degree from the University of Budapest, and after the change of empire after 1918, he worked as a staff member for the Prague Hungarian Newspaper and the literary journal Új Aur... Read More

Charles Butcher

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* Hajdúdorog, July 20, 1821 – † Görögfalu, February 2, 1890 / lawyer, journalist, local historian ; ; He was an interesting figure in 19th-century Hungarian journalism and public life, who was the first to write a book in Hungarian about the Ruthenians in Hungary. His father died... Read More

Otto Karpaty

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* Imrikfalva, February 25, 1889 – ? special education teacher ; ; Little reliable information is available about his life. He was the head of the first Hungarian school for the visually impaired, founded in 1928. Before that, he taught children with varying degrees of visual impa... Read More

Joseph Andrasovszky

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* Jekelfalva, August 15, 1889 – † Budapest, March 7, 1943 / botanist, ampelographer ; ; He began his secondary school studies in Gölnicbánya, then continued in Igló. He completed his university studies in Budapest and Vienna. While still a university student, in 1911, he particip... Read More

Florian August Balogh

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* Melcsic, September 20, 1821 –  †  Felsőkocskóc, September 3, 1898 / Roman Catholic priest, church writer, historian, pomological writer ; ; He came from a noble family. He completed high school with the Piarists in Trenčín and the theological seminary in Nyitra. He was ordained... Read More

Alexander Pajor

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* Melcsic, November 4, 1861 – † Budapest, 1935 / doctor ; ; He began his medical studies in Budapest and completed them in Vienna. In 1886, he practiced medicine at the Rókus Hospital in Budapest, later at the István Hospital. In 1888, he made a longer study trip abroad, and upon... Read More

Michael Klein

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* Merény, September 14, 1712 – Bratislava, March 12, 1782 / naturalist, Lutheran pastor ; ; His father, Klein Izrael, was a pastor. He completed his theological studies in Prešov, Bratislava and Halle, and attended the winter semester at the University of Jena in 1733. Upon his r... Read More

Mihaly Bednari

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* Nagytapolcsány, 1682 – † Trenčín, 13 January 1728 / Jesuit monk, doctor of philosophy ; ; After becoming a member of the Jesuit order, he taught at the Kőszeg gymnasium for a few years, and then taught philosophy at the Jesuit academy in Košice. In his last years, he worked as ... Read More

Bela Bresztyenszky

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* Németpróna, August 5, 1786 – † Tihany, February 15, 1851 / Benedictine monk, doctor of humanities, mathematician, academic teacher, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He started high school in Privigyé, continued and finished it in Székesfehérvár. In ... Read More

Joseph Loczka

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* Németpróna, March 14, 1855 – † Budapest, March 8, 1912 / mineral chemist ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Léva, Bánya Beszterce and Nyitra. At the University of Science in Budapest, he mainly studied chemistry, but also mineralogy, mathematics and physics. After... Read More