Mihály Bakos

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Mihály Bakos
Bornc. 1742
Šalovci, Habsburg Kingdom of Hungary (now in Prekmurje region, Slovenia)
Died9 April 1803
Other namesMiháo Bakoš, Mihael Bakoš
Occupation(s)Lutheran priest, author, educator
Notable workSlovene hymnal "Krszcsánszke peszmene knige" (Christian Hymnal)
RelativesFerenc Bakos (father), Éva Ábraham (mother)

Mihály Bakos, also known in

Lutheran
priest, author, and educator.

He was born in a

Prekmurje dialect
.

Between 1784 and 1785, Bakos served as a pastor in Križevci (Hungarian Tótkeresztúr), in Prekmurje. He later returned to Somogy, where he served as the dean for Somogy and Zala counties. In 1791, he wrote the Slovene hymnal Krszcsánszke peszmene knige (Christian Hymnal).

See also

References

  • Anton Trstenjak. 2006. Slovenci na Ogrskem [Hungarian Slovenes],