Tornalja (Sajószárnya)

Kalman Szepeshazy

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* Felsőbalog, 1919 – † Budapest, March 3, 2008 / geologist. ; ; &nbsp, ; ; He came from a forester family. He began his school studies in his native village, finished high school in Rimaszombat and decided here that he would study geography and natural history in the future. ... Read More

Spitzer Mor

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* Malacka, 1849 – † Bratislava, 1919 / landowner, archaeologist, art collector ; ; We know little reliable information about his life. According to Samu Borovszky’s Bratislava county monograph, he primarily dealt with archaeology and numismatics, but he also operated a meteorolog... Read More

Lajos Romsauer

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* Malacka, August 23, 1879 – † Budapest, May 12, 1952 / mathematician, teacher at the University of Technology ; ; He completed his secondary school studies in Bratislava, then obtained a teaching certificate at the Budapest University of Science and Technology in 1902 and a doct... Read More

Joseph Derer

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* Malacka, 27 February 1887 – † Bratislava, 21 May 1967 / ophthalmologist, university ; lecturer ; ; A scion of the famous Dérer family. His father, József Dérer Sr., was a lawyer and jurist. His older brother, Iván Dérer (1884–1973), was an active member of the Slovak national m... Read More

Bela Szoke

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* Malacka, February 26, 1913 – † Győr, November 29, 1961 / archaeologist, museum director, ; high school teacher ; ; After World War I, his parents settled in Érsekújvár. He graduated from the local high school in 1932. Between 1932 and 1935, he studied law at the University of B... Read More

Aladar Schöpflin

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* Maniga, October 4, 1872 – † Budapest, August 8, 1950 / literary historian, art critic, writer, literary translator, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1949) ; ; He completed his Evangelical theological studies in Bratislava, and studied philosophy at the University of... Read More

Mihaly Rotarides

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* Otrokocs, 1715 – † Wittenberg, 15 April 1747 / literary historian ; ; He studied at the Sopron Evangelical Lyceum, and continued his theological studies in Wittenberg between 1738 and 1742, while continuing the literary history work of Dávid Czvittinger (Selmecbánya), he collec... Read More

John Deak

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* Sajógömör, January 11, 1883 – † Marcali, June 7, 1961 / Evangelical theologian, university professor ; ; He began his school studies in his native village. He studied theology at the Presbyterian Theological Academy, the universities of Halle and Basel, and received his degree ... Read More

Kisfaludy Lajos

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* Sajógömör, August 30, 1924 – † Budapest, October 30, 1988 / pharmaceutical chemist, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences ; ; He began his school studies in his native village (his father was the director of the ev. school here between 1914–1946), graduated ... Read More

John Dusza

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* Sajógömör, October 14, 1952 – / physicist, university professor, associate member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences; ; His family has roots in Gömörhorka, his father was also born there, but his mother was from Sajógömör and lived in this village with her parents for a while... Read More