Štefan Moyses
Slovak bishop and politician (1797–1869) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Štefan Moyses (also as Štefan Moyzes, Hungarian: Moyzes István; October 24, 1797 in Veszele (today Veselé) – July 5, 1869 in Garamszentkereszt (now Žiar nad Hronom)) was a Slovak prelate who served as the 6th Bishop of Besztercebánya (now Banská Bystrica), teacher, patriot, co-founder and first Chairman of Matica slovenská.
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Štefan Moyses | |
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Born | (1797-10-24)October 24, 1797 |
Died | July 5, 1869(1869-07-05) (aged 71) |
Other names | Štefan Moyzes, Moyzes István |
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