Adolf Dobriansky
Adolf Dobriansky (, , ; 19 December 1817 – 19 March 1901) was a public figure and leader of the Rusyns, Carpatho-Rusyn movement in Subcarpathian Ruthenia, Subcarpathian Rus', lawyer and writer. Dobriansky was a proponent of the return of Greek Catholicism, Greek Catholics to Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy and author of numerous works devoted to the history, ethnography, religious and political situation of Carpathian Ruthenia, Carpathian Rus'. He was also a recognized leader of the Rusyns, Carpatho-Rusyn movement, and an activist for the cultural, linguistic and ethnic unification of Rusyns of Austria-Hungary with ethnic Russians of Russia. Dobriansky's grandchildren include linguist G. J. Gerovsky, politician A. J. Gerovsky, and artist I. E. Grabar and lawyer V. E. Grabar. Youth and education Dobriansky was born in Rudlov, Slovakia to I. I. Dobriansky, a Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church, Greek Catholic priest (as was his grandfather) and Charlotte Andreyevna, née Sepeshaz ...
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Rudlov
Rudlov ( hu, Ércfalva, until 1899: ) is a village and obec (municipality) in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. History In history, historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 201 metres and covers an area of 16.042 km². It has a population of about 641 people. References External links * * Rudlov - The Carpathian Connection
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