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== Biography == == Biography ==


He was born in ], ], ]. His father György Aranka Senior was the bishop of the Transylvanian ]. He was born in Szék (today ]), ], ]. His father György Aranka Senior was the bishop of the ].


He studied in Marosvásárhely (now: Târgu Mures) and ] (now: Aiud). For his civil profession he was a lawyer and started his career as a clerk, then worked in different positions in the courts of law of Marosvásárhely In 1796, he became judge of the supreme court of ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mek.oszk.hu/00000/00060/html/006/pc000629.html#8A |title=Pallas Nagy Lexikona |accessdate=2010-01-22}}</ref> He studied in ] (today ''Târgu Mureş'' in Romania) and ] (today ''Aiud''). For his civil profession he was a lawyer and started his career as a clerk, then worked in different positions in the courts of law of Marosvásárhely. In 1796, he became judge of the supreme court of ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mek.oszk.hu/00000/00060/html/006/pc000629.html#8A |title=Pallas Nagy Lexikona |accessdate=22 January 2010}}</ref>


His activity was of very broad range and had a great importance in the Hungarian cultural history. He was an enthusiastic promoter of the Hungarian public education and the cultivation of the ]. His poems were published in the magazines ''‘Magyar Hírmondó’'' (1780), ''‘Magyar Museum’'' and ‘''Orpheus’''. During the 1991 session of the Transylvanian parliament, he established the a society for the cultication of the Hungarian language in Transylvania, and was elected its secretary. In 1792, he organized the Old Manuscript Society for the publishing of old Transylvanian mémoires. He died in Marosvásárhely.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mek.iif.hu/porta/szint/egyeb/lexikon/eletrajz/html/ABC00003/00407.htm |title=Magyar életrajzi lexikon |accessdate=2010-01-22}}</ref> His activity was of very broad range and had a great importance in the Hungarian cultural history. He was an enthusiastic promoter of the Hungarian public education and the cultivation of the ]. His poems were published in the magazines '']'' (1780), ''Magyar Museum'' and ''Orpheus''. During the 1791 session of the Transylvanian parliament, he established the a society for the cultivation of the Hungarian language in Transylvania, and was elected its secretary. In 1792, he organized the Old Manuscript Society for the publishing of old Transylvanian mémoires. He died in Marosvásárhely.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mek.iif.hu/porta/szint/egyeb/lexikon/eletrajz/html/ABC00003/00407.htm |title=Magyar életrajzi lexikon |accessdate=22 January 2010}}</ref>


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Hungarian writer (1737–1817)

György Aranka

György Aranka (17 September 1737 – 11 March 1817) was a Hungarian writer.

Biography

He was born in Szék (today Sic, Cluj), Szolnok-Doboka County, Principality of Transylvania. His father György Aranka Senior was the bishop of the Transylvanian Reformed Church.

He studied in Marosvásárhely (today Târgu Mureş in Romania) and Nagyenyed (today Aiud). For his civil profession he was a lawyer and started his career as a clerk, then worked in different positions in the courts of law of Marosvásárhely. In 1796, he became judge of the supreme court of Transylvania.

His activity was of very broad range and had a great importance in the Hungarian cultural history. He was an enthusiastic promoter of the Hungarian public education and the cultivation of the Hungarian language. His poems were published in the magazines Magyar Hírmondó (1780), Magyar Museum and Orpheus. During the 1791 session of the Transylvanian parliament, he established the a society for the cultivation of the Hungarian language in Transylvania, and was elected its secretary. In 1792, he organized the Old Manuscript Society for the publishing of old Transylvanian mémoires. He died in Marosvásárhely.

References

  1. "Pallas Nagy Lexikona". Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  2. "Magyar életrajzi lexikon". Retrieved 22 January 2010.


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