György Zoványi

The native form of this personal name is Zoványi Pipis György. This article uses the Western name order.
Zoványi Pipis György
Born 1656
Died 1758
Zilah
Occupation minister

Zoványi Pipis György (1656 – 1758) was a Hungarian bishop of Debrecen, involved in the Kuruc uprising.

He served at the Reformed Church, Zalău after 1712.[1][2] His house is one of the oldest one from Zalău. On 9 November 1714, Charles XII of Sweden rested for a night in Zalău at the house of György Zoványi, as indicates a board on the house.[3]

References

  1. ↑ (Hungarian) Zoványi Pipis György(1666-1758)
  2. ↑ (Hungarian) Petri Mór, Zoványi
  3. ↑ Zalău, Zoványi house

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