Juraj Jánošík was a Slovak highwayman. Jánošík has been the main character of many Slovak novels, poems, and films. According to the legend, he robbed nobles and gave the loot to the poor, a deed ofte
Wood engraving by Władysław Skoczylas, which reads (in Polish), "The name of Janosik will never perish".
Statue of Jánošík at Terchová
The page No. 39 of the protocol from the trial with Juraj Jánošík. It is archived under the title Fassio Janosikiana, anno 1713 die 16 mensis Martii. Jánošík is called here "agili Georgius Janošík Tyarchoviensis latronum et praedorum antesignatus" - cautious (or agile) Juro Jánošík from the Terchová, the chief of the thieves and outlaws.
Pavel Jozef Šafárik was a Slovak philologist, poet, literary historian, historian and ethnographer. He was one of the first scientific Slavists.
Portrait of Šafárik done by the vojvodinian Slovak painter Karol Miloslav Lehotský
A bust of Šafárik in Kulpin, Serbia