Childhood and Early Life
Ferenc Pavlics was born in Balozsameggyes (Vas county, Hungary) on February 3, 1928. His father, Károly Pavlics and mother, Rosina Perusich were both teachers teaching in the elementary school of Balozsameggyes. At the age of six he almost died from a severe illness. After an operation he recovered.
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