András Horváth (teacher)
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András Horváth was a Croatian teacher who worked in the Vendvidék in Felsőszölnök
Felsoszölnök
Felsőszölnök is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders with Slovenia and Austria.-Location:...

, near Szentgotthárd
Szentgotthárd
Szentgotthárd is the westernmost town of Hungary. It is situated on the Rába River near the Austrian border, and is home to much of Hungary's small Slovene ethnic minority....

.

Horváth was born in Burgenland
Burgenland
Burgenland is the easternmost and least populous state or Land of Austria. It consists of two Statutarstädte and seven districts with in total 171 municipalities. It is 166 km long from north to south but much narrower from west to east...

, in Unterpullendorf (Frankenau-Unterpullendorf
Frankenau-Unterpullendorf
Frankenau-Unterpullendorf is a town in the district of Oberpullendorf in Burgenland in Austria.- History :...

). In 1774 he worked in Felsőszölnök. In 1780, he wrote a Catholic prekmurian hymn-book.

After 1789 he lived in Szölnök. The next teacher Ruzsics
Cantor-teacher Ruzsics
Cantor-teacher Ruzsics was a Hungarian Slovene elementary school teacher, cantor and poet in the 18th century. He lived and worked in village of Felsőszölnök, Hungary. His first name and ethnicity is unknown...

as well wrote a hymn-book.
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