Brașov, Habsburg Monarchy

1. Ion Țiriac (1939)

Romanian Tennis Player

Notable as both an ice hockey player and a tennis player, this Romanian athlete was part of his country's national hockey team during the 1964 Winter Olympics and went on...

2. Dumitru Prunariu (1952)

Romanian Cosmonaut

After completing his famous 1981 Soyuz 40 joint space mission with fellow cosmonaut Leonid Popov, Prunariu received Golden Star; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of Lenin; and Hero of...

3. Iulian Pitea (1997)

Skier

Ski jumper who is best recognized for having competed in the 2013-2014 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup. He also represented his home country in the men's normal hill individual competition during...

4. Horia Brenciu (1972)

Romanian Singer

Known for such singles as "Funky Party," "Hello," and "Close to Me," this Romanian pop vocalist also had a career as a television host, presenting such programs as Robingo and...

5. Vasile Ghindaru (1978)

Footballer

Vasile Ghindaru is a Romanian football player. He plays as a Defensive midfielder.

6. Andrei Poverlovici (1985)

Footballer

Andrei Poverlovici is a Romanian footballer currently under contract with Liga I side Corona Brașov.

7. Oana Paveluc (1991)

Miss Universe Romania 2010

Oana Paveluc is a beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned new Miss Universe Romania 2010 on July 14 2010 after Alexandra Cătălina Filip the original winner was dethroned as she...

8. Alexandru David (1934)

Crew

9. Gabriel Kajcsa (1974)

Footballer

Gabriel Kajcsa is a Romanian footballer currently playing at FC Braşov.

10. Simona Matei (1985)

Romanian Tennis Player

Simona-Iulia Matei is a professional Romanian tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On 2 October 2006 she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 145. She is coached...

11. Claudiu Varlam (1975)

Romanian Gymanst And Coach

Claudiu Varlam is a retired Romanian aerobic gymnast. He had a successful career winning five world championships medals. After retiring from aerobic gymnastics he became a coach of the Romanian...

12. Elena Antoci (1975)

Romanian Middle Distance Runner

Elena Antoci is a Romanian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. In 2008 she was dropped from the Romanian Olympic team after testing positive for EPO.

13. Dana Plotogea (1981)

Romanian Biathlete

Dana Plotogea is a Romanian biathlete. She represents Romania at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

14. Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (1976)

Chess Player

Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu is a Romanian chess grandmaster. His peak FIDE rating was 2707 in October 2005 when he was ranked fifteenth in the world and the highest ranked Romanian player...

15. Delia Duca (1986)

Beauty Pageant Winner

Delia Monica Duca is Romanian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Romania 2012 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2012 pageants.

16. Marian Mihail (1958)

Footballer

Marian Cucchiaroni Mihail is a Romanian football manager and former player who last served as technical director for the Romanian Football Federation. In May 2009 at the ceremony to mark...

17. Ioan Valeriu Achiriloaie (1990)

Romanian Alpine Skier

Ioan Valeriu Achiriloaie is an alpine skier from Romania. He competed for Romania at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the alpine skiing events.

18. Cătălin Dedu (1987)

Footballer

Cătălin Dedu is a Romanian football player playing for Corona Brașov.

19. Bogdan Rusu (1990)

Footballer

Bogdan Rusu is a footballer playing for CF Brăila in the Romanian Liga II.

20. Uta Poreceanu (1936)

Gymnast

Uta Poreceanu is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic bronze medalist with the team.

21. Bianca Pascu (1988)

Olympic Fencer

Bianca Alexandru Pascu is a Romanian sabre fencer. Pascu represented Romania at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she competed in the women's individual sabre event. She lost the...

22. Cătălin Lichioiu (1982)

Footballer

Cătălin Sergiu Lichioiu is Romanian football player. He currently plays as forward at Kingston FC.

23. Paul Constantin Pepene (1988)

Romanian Cross-country Skier

Paul Constantin Pepene is a Romanian cross-country skier. Pepene won the 30 km pursuit at the U-23 World Championships in January 2010 and competed in the 2009 World Ski Championships...

24. Leonard Orban (1961)

European Commissioner For Multil

Leonard Orban is a Romanian independent technocrat who served as the Commissioner for Multilingualism in the European Commission the executive body of the European Union. He was responsible for the...

25. Jenő Váncsa (1928)

Hungarian Politician

Jenő Váncsa is a Hungarian agrarian engineer and former Communist politician who served as Minister of Agriculture and Food between 1980 and 1989.

26. Dana Nălbaru (1976)

Romanian Singer

Dana Nălbaru is a Romanian singer songwriter and musician. Widely known as former HI-Q band member Dana Nălbaru started her solo music career in 2004 with her first music album...

27. Sorin Iulian Pîtea (1997)

Ski Jumper

Sorin Iulian Pîtea is a Romanian ski jumper who competed in the 2013–14 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup. He competed for Romania at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Men's normal...

28. Teodor Anghelini (1954)

Footballer

Teodor Anghelini is a retired Romanian football player and coach. Anghelini played for FC Braşov between 1971 and 1974 before joining Steaua Bucureşti where he played until 1984 being ranked...

29. Stelian Moculescu (1950)

Romanian Volleyball Player

Stelian Moculescu is a Romanian volleyball coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of VfB Friedrichshafen. From 1987 to 1990 and from 1999 to 2008 he was...

30. Nicolae Munteanu (1951)

Handball Player

Nicolae Munteanu is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1976 he won...

31. Andreea Acatrinei (1992)

Gymnast

Andreea Acatrinei is a Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic bronze medalist with the team.

32. Răzvan Popa (1978)

Romanian Footballer

Răzvan Ștefan Popa is a Romanian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Internazionale Milano and the Romanian national under-17 team. He made his Romanian Liga I debut at...

33. Marius Negrea (1964)

Figure Skater

Marius Cristian Negrea is a Romanian former competitive figure skater. He represented Romania at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics placing 27th in 1992 and 19th in...

34. Gabriel Andronache (1974)

Writer

35. Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo (1967)

Fencer

Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo is a Romanian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event...

36. Viorel Manole (1956)

Volleyball Player

Viorel Manole is a Romanian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brasov. In 1980 he was a squad member of the Romanian...

37. Ioana Pârvulescu (1960)

Romanian Writer

Ioana Pârvulescu is a Romanian writer. She was born in Braşov and studied at the University of Bucharest. She graduated in 1983 and went on to complete a PhD in...

38. Silviu Petrescu (1968)

Canadian Soccer Referee

Silviu Petrescu is a soccer referee from Waterloo Ontario Canada. He officiates in Major League Soccer in the United States and Canada as well as international matches and is a...

39. Sorin Strătilă (1986)

Footballer

Sorin Daniel Strătilă is a Romanian footballer who plays for Concordia Chiajna in Liga Ion loan from Dinamo Bucuresti and for the Romania national team.

40. Cătălin Fercu (1986)

Romanian Rugby Union Player

Cătălin Fercu is a Romanian rugby union player. He has played in 19 international matches for Romania. Fercu plays on the fullback position. He currently plays for RCM Timişoara and...

41. Adrian Szabo (1960)

Football Manager

Adrian Szabo is a Romanian football manager.

42. Alexandru Marc (1983)

Footballer

Alexandru Marc is a Romanian football player. He currently plays for Corona Brașov on loan from FC Brașov as a goalkeeper. Marc was promoted from FC Brașov's youth team at...

43. Ludovic Orban (1963)

Romanian Politician

Ludovic Orban is a Romanian engineer and politician. A member of the National Liberal Party he was Minister of Transport from April 2007 to December 2008 in the second Călin...

44. Gyula Moór (1888)

unknow

Gyula Moór was a Hungarian jurist Professor Member of Parliament President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences between 1945 and 1946.

45. Daniel Grigore (1969)

Fencer

Daniel Grigore is a Romanian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

46. Sextil Pușcariu (1877)

Romanian Diplomat And Academic

Sextil Iosif Pușcariu was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian linguist and philologist. Born in Brașov and educated in France and Germany he was active in Transylvania's cultural life and a Romanian-language professor...

47. Marcian Bleahu (1924)

Romanian Geologist And Politicia

Marcian David Bleahu is a Romanian geologist speleologist geographer alpinist explorer writer and politician. He is well known for his scientific contributions to the development of the theories of global...

48. Paula Ungureanu (1980)

Romanian Handball Player

Paula-Claudia Ungureanu (née Rădulescu; born 30 March 1980 is a Romanian handballer who plays for HCM Baia Mare and the Romanian national team. Both at her current club and at...

49. Ioan-Gabriel Nan (1980)

Romanian Alpine Skier

Ioan-Gabriel Nan is an alpine skier from Romania. He competed for Romania at the 2010 Winter Olympics. His best result was a 49th place in the giant slalom.

50. Ana Maria Berbece (Unknow)

unknow

Load More