Áprily Lajos High School ( ro, Colegiul Național "Áprily Lajos"; hu, Áprily Lajos Főgimnázium) is a
Romania
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state school
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located at 4 După Ziduri Street in Centrul Vechi, a neighborhood of
Brașov, Romania. The school educates children aged between 5 (grade 0) and 19 years old (grade 12). Named after
Hungarian poet
Lajos Áprily, the school is the only
Hungarian-language high school
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in Brașov.
Since its founding as a
Roman Catholic
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gymnasium in 1837, the school has hosted a number of significant Romanian and Hungarian personalities as both students and teachers. Important names include , , and
Andrei Mureșanu
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Born in a family of a small business owner in the countryside, he studied philosophy and theology i ...
.
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Schools in Brașov
Educational institutions established in 1837
Hungarian-language schools in Romania