Cluj-Napoca, Kingdom of Hungary

1. Béla Károlyi (1942)

Gymnastics Coach

Gymnastics coach who guided many female athletes to Olympic gold medals, including Nadia Comaneci and Svetlana Boginskaya.

2. Irina Lăzăreanu (1982)

Romanian-canadian Model

Romanian-born Canadian model who's worked with the likes of Chanel, Alexander McQueen, and Versace. She's been represented by The Society, Elite, and Select.

3. Benjamin Adegbuyi (1985)

Romanian Professional Kickboxer

Benjamin Adekunle Miron Adegbuyi is a Romanian kickboxer signed to the GLORY and SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship promotions and a former K-1 fighter. As of 15 April 2014 Adegbuyi is ranked...

4. Florina Chintoan (1985)

Romanian Handball Player

Chintoan is a Romanian handball player. She plays for the Romanian club Universitatea Jolidon Cluj-Napoca.

5. Istvan Moldvai (1974)

Olympic Water Polo Player

Istvan Moldvai is a Romanian former water polo player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

6. Alin Rus (1975)

Footballer

Alin Valer Rus is a Romanian professional football player who currently plays for Arieşul Turda in Liga II.

7. Fatma Mohamed (1975)

Actress

Born in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. She is an actress, known for The Duke of Burgundy, In Fabric and Berberian Sound Studio.

8. Stefanos Santa (1975)

Olympic Water Polo Player

Stefanos-Petros Santa is a Greek water polo player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

9. Filip Lăzăreanu (1981)

Footballer

Lăzăreanu is a Romanian football player who currently plays for Gloria Bistrița.

10. Cristina Rus (1980)

Romanian Dancer

Cristina Rus is a Romanian dance music singer dancer and model from Cluj Napoca mostly known for her past collaboration with Andreea Banica in the group Blondy. She is also...

11. Tissa David (Unknow)

American Animator

Thérèse Tissa David was a Romanian-born American animator of Hungarian ethnicity whose career spanned more than sixty years. She was one of the pioneering women in animation a field which...

12. Antoniu Buci (1990)

Olympic Weightlifter

Antoniu Buci is a Romanian weightlifter. At the 2006 World Championships he ranked 20th in the 56 kg category with a total of 235 kg. At the 2007 World Championships...

13. Adriana Barna (1978)

Tennis Player

Adriana Barna is a retired professional German tennis player. Also she is a younger sister of Anca Barna and currently resides in Nuremberg Germany.

14. Anca Barna (1977)

Tennis Player

1Anca Barna is a retired professional German tennis player. Barna turned professional in 1992 and retired in 2005. On 12 April 2004 Barna reached her highest singles ranking: World Number...

15. Patrick Ciorcilă (1996)

Romanian Tennis Player

Patrick Ciorcilă is a Romanian tennis player mainly playing challengers and futures. In April 2014 he played in an ATP 250 tournament but lost in the first round. His coach...

16. Lívia Rusz (1930)

Artist

Lívia or Livia Rusz is a Romanian and Hungarian graphic artist best known for her work in illustration comic strip and comic book genres. One of the most recognizable contributors...

17. Gabriela Mărginean (1987)

Basketball Player

Gabriela Mărginean is a Romanian professional women's basketball who plays for the Romanian club CSM Târgovişte in the Women's EuroLeague.

18. Ciprian Suciu (1987)

Footballer

Ciprian Suciu is a Romanian football player currently under contract at U Cluj.

19. Bogdan Mitrea (1987)

Footballer

Bogdan Mitrea is a Romanian football player who is currently plays for PSIS Semarang in Divisi Utama. He plays as a centre back.

20. Hugo II Logothetti (1852)

Austrian-hungarian Diplomat

Hugo Count Logothetti was an Austrian-Hungarian diplomat of Greek ancestry and the last emissary of the Habsburg monarchy in Teheran.

21. Ádám Bodor (1936)

Hungarian Writer

Ádám Bodor is an award-winning Hungarian author of Transylvanian Hungarian origin.

22. Ileana Silai (1941)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Ileana Gergely Silai is a retired Romanian middle distance runner. She won the silver medal over 800 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics behind Madeline Manning but ahead of Mia...

23. Gabriel Sîncrăian (1988)

Romanian Weightlifter

Gabriel Sâncrăian or Gabriel Sîncrăian is a Romanian weightlifter competing in the 85 kg category. He took part in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Sîncrăian won the bronze medal at the...

24. Alexandru Păcurar (1982)

Footballer

Alexandru Păcurar is a Romanian professional football player who is currently playing for Rapid Bucuresti.

25. Bogdan Curta (1982)

Romanian Singer

Bogdan Curta is a Romanian folk singer-songwriter poet and radio host.

26. István Árkossy (1943)

Hungarian Artist

Istvan Arkossy is a Hungarian painter and graphic artist. He is a member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists the Federation of Hungarian Fine and Applied Arts Societies and...

27. János Martonyi (1944)

Hungarian Politician

János Martonyi 5 April 1944) is a Hungarian politician current Foreign Minister of Hungary. He is a member of the Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Union party and was also Foreign...

28. Irina Pop (1988)

Dominican Republic Female Handba

Irina Alexandra Pop is a Romanian born Dominican team handball player. She plays for the club Parque del Este and on the Dominican Republic national team. She competed at the...

29. Tiberiu Negrean (1988)

Romanian Water Polo Player

Tiberiu Negrean is a Romanian water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed for the Romania men's national water polo team in the men's event. He is 6...

30. Gabriel Giurgiu (1982)

Romanian Footballer

Gabriel Nicu Giurgiu is a Romanian football player who currently plays for Oţelul Galaţi. He signed up the club in January 2007. After a series of good performances he was...

31. Kinga Gál (1970)

Member Of The European Parliamen

Kinga Gál is an Hungarian politician and political writer. She is a Member of the European Parliament with the Hungarian Civic Party a part of the European People's Party.

32. Albert Bartha (1877)

Hungarian Politician

Albert Bartha de Nagyborosnyó was a Hungarian military officer and politician who served as Minister of Defence twice: in 1918 and almost thirty years later between 1946 and 1947. He...

33. Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei (1946)

Fencer

Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei is a Romanian former fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics. She was married to Ion...

34. Gabriel Iranyi (1946)

Israeli Composer

Gabriel Iranyi is a Romanian-born Israeli-German composer. He emigrated to Israel at the age of 30.

35. Alin Minteuan (1976)

Footballer

Alin Ilie Minteuan is a retired Romanian footballer and current caretaker manager of CFR Cluj.

36. Éva Ráduly-Zörgő (1954)

Romanian Javelin Thrower

Éva Ráduly-Zörgő is a former javelin thrower from Romania who set her personal best in 1980 throwing 68. 80 metres. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native...

37. Ana Maria Groza (1976)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Ana Maria Groza is a female race walker from Romania.

38. Ioan Pop (1954)

Fencer

Ioan Pop is a Romanian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre events at the 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics. He later became technical director and national...

39. Rudolf Kastner (Unknow)

Austro-hungarian Jurist

Rudolf Israel Kastner was an Austro-Hungarian-born Jew Zionist activist journalist and lawyer. He became known for facilitating the 'Blood for goods' proposalwhich was supposed to help Jews escape National Socialist...

40. Virgil Mihaiu (1951)

Writer Jazz Critic Diplomat Jazz

Virgil Mihaiu is a Romanian writer jazz critic diplomat jazz aesthetics professor polyglot and performer. He was co-founder and the first director of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Lisbon and...

41. Sergiu Buș (Unknow)

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42. András Bethlen (1847)

Hungarian Politician

Count András Bethlen de Bethlen was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture between 1890 and 1894. He studied law in Budapest and national economy studies in Brussels...

43. György Selmeczi (1952)

Composer

György Selmeczi is an ethnic Hungarian Romanian composer.

44. László Tőkés (1952)

Romanian Politician And Bishop

László Tőkés is Romanian-born Hungarian politician currently serving as a Member of the European Parliament and Vice President of the European Parliament. A bishop of the Királyhágómellék Reformed Church District...

45. Marius Nicoară (1958)

Romanian Politician

Marius Nicoară is a former President of the Cluj County Council and president of the Cluj National Liberal Party. As President of the County Council he was both the head...

46. Zvi Nir (1946)

Israeli Politician

Zvi Nir is an Israeli lawyer and politician who briefly served as a member of the Knesset in 1996.

47. Shmuel Halpert (1939)

Israeli Politician

Rabbi Shmuel Halpert is an Israeli politician and a former member of the Knesset for the ultra-orthodox party Agudat Yisrael part of the United Torah Judaism alliance. He is also...

48. Péter Eckstein-Kovács (1956)

Romanian Lawyer And Politician

Péter Eckstein-Kovács is a Romanian lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania he was a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Cluj...

49. Zsolt Muzsnay (1965)

Romanian Footballer

Zsolt Muzsnay is a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder. His clubs included U Cluj FC Bihor Oradea Steaua Bucureşti Videoton FC Fehérvár and Royal Antwerp. Muzsnay made six...

50. Gusztáv Hennyey (1888)

Hungarian Politician

Gusztáv Hennyey was a Hungarian politician and military officer who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1944 for a month. After the First World War he worked as a...

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