Felsőveresmart, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Velika Kopanya (Велика Копаня), Ukraine — August 17, 1895
According to another source: 1894
Death data:
USA — July 22, 1965
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Munkács
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Munkács, Csehszlovákia, currently Mukacsevo (Мукачево), Ukraine — December 21, 1919
Place of burial:
Saint Raymond's New Cemetery and Mausoleum
Throggs Neck, NY, USA
Other name used:
Németh
Biographical data
His father was György Német, and his mother was Zsófia Kapitány. His wife was Mária Bereznai (1899–1946). Their known child was Mária (1920–1982), wife of Father Viktor Duliskovics (1917–1954). He pursued his theological studies in Uzhhorod. On December 21, 1919, he was ordained a priest by Bishop Antal Papp of Munkács. From 1937, he served as an honorary dean. In 1946, he fled to the United States, but his places of ministry cannot be identified. His tombstone bears the name Németh and the year of birth 1894.
Német János: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=806 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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