Rudolf Czipott () (January 14 or June 18, 1825 in

Hodoš Hodoš (; or , ) is a village in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Hodoš. It is part of the Prekmurje region. Name Hodoš was first mentioned in written sources in 1331 as ''de Hudus-feu'' (and as ''Hodos'' in 1452 and 1453). The ...

– May 20, 1901) was a Slovene

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pastor and writer in

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Early life

His father, György Czipott, was a writer, pastor and teacher in the Slovenian town of

who was born near

Murska Sobota Murska Sobota (, Slovenian abbreviation: ''MS'' ; ;''Radkersburg und Luttenberg'' (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut. ) is a town in northeastern Slovenia. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Murska Sob ...

. His mother, Erzsébet Hutter, was of

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descent, the daughter of the pastor of Kukmirn (

Burgenland Burgenland (; ; ; Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian: ''Burgnland''; Slovene language, Slovene: ''Gradiščanska''; ) is the easternmost and least populous Bundesland (Austria), state of Austria. It consists of two statutory city (Austria), statut ...

). Czipott had two brothers: Lajos and József. Czipott's father died in 1834. The Czipott family moved to

Sopron Sopron (; , ) is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near Lake Neusiedl/Lake Fertő. History Ancient times-13th century In the Iron Age a hilltop settlement with a burial ground existed in the neighbourhood of Sopron-Várhely. When ...

, where Czipott studied in the Lutheran

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. By 1847 Czipott studied in

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, where he worked as a private teacher. In 1848 Czipott fought in the First Revolution of Vienna. After the revolution he went home and worked as a government official in

Kővágóörs Kővágóörs () is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary. It is one of the largest settlements in the Káli basin. It has 914 inhabitants (2001). History Kővágóörs is landscape protection area, built on a unique geological formation, the ...

, near Balaton. In 1853 Czipott and his mother moved to

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( Somogy), Czipott's mother died in 1884. In 1858 the pastor of

Puconci Puconci (; in older sources also ''Pucinci'', , Prekmurje Slovene: ''Püconci'') is a settlement in the Prekmurje region in northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Puconci. Prior to 1920 it was known as Battyánd. Church ...

Sándor Terplán Sándor Terplán ( or ''Trpljan'') (c. May 1, 1816 – March 18, 1858) was a Hungarian Lutheranism, Lutheran priest and writer. Terplán was born in the Ivanovci, Slovenia, Ivanovci in the Prekmurje region in the Kingdom of Hungary, into a Hun ...

died and Czipott received the parish of Puconci, until he died in 1901.

Works

* Predga 1888-ga leta oktobra 28-ga dnéva na dén reformátzie : vu Battyándszkoj (Püczonszkoj) ev. czérkvi. : V-Szoboti (Muraszombat) : stampano z-piszkmi Grünbaum Márka, 1888. * Predga 1883-ga leta Octobra 14-toga dneva, liki na sztotni szpoumenek nasztávlanya Püczonszkoga Szpráviscsa czérkevnoga : i zkrátkim dojszpisüvanyem prigode püczonszke gmajne. V Keszthelyi vödána na sztroski pobozsnoga gmajnara Kühar Stevana Tesanovszkoga, 1884. 20. p. * Vcsenyé konfirmátzie. V-Szoboti (Muraszombat): Czérkevno szpráviscse püczonszko, 1888. 44. p.

References

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