Trencsén (Trencsénpüspöki)

Tomb of Károly Mikovényi

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Born in Lédec (Trenčín m.) in 1813. Son of János Mikovényi, a treasury manor clerk, and Antónia Farkas. Hungarian, Roman Catholic. Graduated from the Law Academy. 1831 - volunteer, 1843 - second lieutenant, 1847 - lieutenant, 1848. Aug. 21 - first lieutenant in the 2nd Alexander ... Read More

The grave of Mrs. István Recsegi

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In the middle of the cemetery, close to the crypts, there is a granite stone, under which, according to the inscription, Mrs. Recsegi István, widow of the Hungarian Army Major of 1848/49, rests, who died on August 18, 1902, at the age of 74. Bona: KLk 496 (Recsegi – Preschl – Ist... Read More

Grave of Member of Parliament Imre Haydin

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Imre Haydin, former member of parliament. Born on 18 Dec. 1866 in Trenčín. After graduating from high school, he completed his law studies in Bratislava. During his time as a lawyer, he played a major role in the life of the youth and as a newspaper writer, he actively participat... Read More

Tomb of János Krasznyanszky

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The remains of János Krasznyanszky, who died prematurely, rest next to the large cross in the cemetery. His tombstone is incomplete and neglected, but the brushwood on his grave is apparently regularly mowed and a candle is sometimes placed on it. Read More

Grave of Elek Munkácsy, teacher

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Elek Munkácsy, high school teacher, born in 1847 in Munkács (Beregm.), in 1882 he received his teaching certificate and in 1880 he was a deputy teacher at the Baja state high school and in 1881 at the Kaposvár state high school, and from 1882 he was a regular teacher at the Trenč... Read More

The grave of politician Justusztin Baross

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Jusztin Baross (* 1857. II. 26., Pruzsina - † 1913. III. 18., Trenčín) politician. His father was Antal Baross (1819–1894) from Bellusi, a district judge, and his mother was Natália Mária Teodóra Pongrácz from Szentmiklós and Óvár (1825–1916). He was the younger brother of Gábor ... Read More

The resting place of World War I hero Jusztin Baross Jr. from Bellusi

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Jusztin Baross Jr. from Bellusi died at the age of 23 as a result of injuries sustained during the First World War. Read More

The grave of lawyer Dr. Szilárd Czagány

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Dr. Szilárd Czagány, the notary of the Royal District Court of Liptóújvár, was appointed as the deputy judge of the Royal District Court of Trsztena in 1909. His life was ended in 1915, at the age of 36, by World War I. Read More

Tomb of Royal Councilor Kálmán Kovalszky

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In the April 25, 1915 issue of the Vasárnapi Újság, we can read in the deaths column: “Kálmán Kovalszky, royal councilor, director of finance, passed away at the age of 58, in Trenčín.” Read More

The tomb of the chief clerk of Trenčín County, Nándor Sirchich, in Kiss Sirai

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The Sirchich family (Kis-Zsirai) originates from the village of Scyrzic in Poland. Their ancestral estate in Trenčín County is Szkala-Ujfalu. Nándor Sirchich lived only 39 years. Two sons died at the age of 5, and his daughter at the age of 10 months. Read More