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Juraj Tušiak

the poet, prosaist, redactor and journalist
Juraj Tušiak
( 26. January 1935 - 17. January 1986 )

Juraj Tušiak was born in January 23, 1935 in Bački Petrovac. Elementary and high school he finished in his birth town. In the years 1954-1956 he studied in the Pedagogical college in Novi Sad. As a pedagogical professional he lectured in Čelarevo, Bački Petrovac and Maglić (1956-1963), later he worked as a journalist in Hlas ľudu (Voice of People) (1963-1970) in Bački Petrovac and Novi Sad.

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Michal Godra

the poetaster, linguist and high school professor
( 25. January 1801 - 1. March 1874 )

Michal Godra was born in January 25, 1801 in Bohunice, Slovakia. Elementary school he attended in his birth town and in Banská Štiavnica, after that he studied in Modra (1817-1818) and in evangelical lycee in Bratislava (1821-1822).

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Juraj Ribay

poetaster, philologian, ethnographer and journalist
( 27. March 1754 - 31. December 1812 )

Juraj Ribay was born in March 27, 1754 in Bánovce nad Bebravou – Dolné Ozorovce in Slovakia. Elementary school attended in Horné Ozorovce and (after its demolition) in Uhorec (1763-1766). After that he studied in evangelical lycée in Banská Štiavnica (1766-1769) and in Modra (1769-1771), following he studied theology in Sopron (1773-1776), in Erlangen (1779) and in Jena (1780-1782).

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