Background
He was born in Večeslavci (Prekmurje), near the Styrian border. His father was Iván Szijjártó a Slovene peasant.
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Istvan Szijjarto
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Szijjártó studied in Nemescsó and in Sopron, in the evangelic lyceum (?-1783).
Career
He taught in Križevci from 1787–1806 in Puconci. He worked later in Domanjševci, where he died. In 1796, his hymn-book Mrtvecsne Peszmi of funeral songs was published.
