Bratislava in Bratislava I, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia — Central Europe

Jozef Murgaš

Jozef Murgas Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 12, 2022

1. Jozef Murgas Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Jozef Murgaš

Tajov *1864
Wilkes Barre, PA, USA †1929

Vynálezca v Radiotelegrafii, Vedec, Kňaz, Maliar, Národovec

Inventor in Radiotelegraphy, Scientist, Priest, Artist, Slovak Patriot

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Churches & Religion • Patriots & Patriotism • Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is May 11, 1929.

Location. 48° 8.727′ N, 17° 6.549′ E. Marker is in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, in Bratislava I. Marker is at the intersection of Námestie SNP and Ursulinska, on the left when traveling west on Námestie SNP. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj 811 01, Slovakia. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Franz Schmidt (1874 - 1939) (a few steps from this marker); Memorial of the Velvet Revolution (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Agatha Toott Borlobaschin Witch Burning Memorial (about 150 meters away); Prof. Miloš Ruppeldt (about 150 meters away); Nežná Revolúcia / Velvet Revolution

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(about 180 meters away); Paracelsus (about 180 meters away); Anton Grigorievič Rubinštejn (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Antikvariát Steiner / Antiquarian Bookstore Steiner (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bratislava.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Pennsylvania marker for Jozef Murgaš

Also see . . . Jozef Murgaš (Wikipedia).

Excerpt: Jozef Murgaš (English Joseph Murgas) (17 February 1864 – 11 May 1929) was a Slovak inventor, architect, botanist, painter and Roman Catholic priest. He contributed to wireless telegraphy and helped in the development of mobile communications and the wireless transmission of information and the human voice.

(Submitted on November 13, 2022.)

Jozef Murgas Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 12, 2022

2. Jozef Murgas Marker - wide view

Jozef Murgas Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 12, 2022

3. Jozef Murgas Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 13, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.