Pál Beregszászi Nagy

1790–1865 (age 75)

Biography

Pál Beregszászi Nagy was born in 1790 and devoted his life to the discipline of architecture, drawing upon the neoclassical idiom that shaped many public works of the era. He approached his craft with a meticulous regard for proportion and civic dignity, guiding the rebuilding of homes and public buildings in Debrecen with an eye toward harmony.

His efforts extended to the city’s cemeteries, where he sought to honor the departed through thoughtful layouts and enduring structures that complemented their serene surroundings. His legacy is visible in the calm dignity of Debrecen’s public spaces, where his designs continue to offer a sense of repose.

Also buried at public cemetery, Debrecen

Péter Balogh
1792–1870 (age 78)
public cemetery, Debrecen
Péter Balogh was a 19th-century Hungarian teacher.
Gábor Herpay
1885–1946 (age 61)
public cemetery, Debrecen
Hungarian archivist committed to preserving Hungary's documentary heritage.
István Szoboszlai Pap
1786–1855 (age 69)
public cemetery, Debrecen
István Szoboszlai Pap was a Hungarian church writer and theologian of the early 19th century.
Gyula Thuróczy
1885–1959 (age 74)
public cemetery, Debrecen
Gyula Thuróczy was a devoted actor whose thoughtful performances and mentorship enriched Hungarian theatre.
Károly Boka
1808–1860 (age 52)
public cemetery, Debrecen
Károly Boka was a 19th-century Hungarian violinist whose musical talents enriched the cultural heritage of his nation.
András Lipták
1935–2012 (age 77)
public cemetery, Debrecen
András Lipták was a Hungarian chemist whose scientific work contributed to advances in chemistry.