1. Theodor Herzl (1860)

Founder Of Modern Zionism

Hungarian Jewish author and journalist credited with founding the Zionist movement. His publications include Der Judenstaat (The Jews' State) and numerous plays.

2. Leopold Hoffer (Unknow)

British Chess Player And Journal

Leopold Hoffer was an English chess player and journalist. He left Budapest for Switzerland. From 1867 he lived in Paris where he won matches against among others Ignatz von Kolisch...

3. Isidor Gunsberg (1854)

Chess Player

Isidor Arthur Gunsberg was a chess player best known for narrowly losing the 1891 World Chess Championship match to Wilhelm Steinitz.

4. József Szén (1805)

Hungarian Chess Player

József Szén was a Hungarian chess master. He obtained a law degree and later became the municipal archivist for the city of Pest. He often played in the café Worm...

5. Max Nordau (1849)

Zionist Leader Physician Author

Max Simon Nordau was a Zionist leader physician author and social critic. He was a co-founder of the World Zionist Organization together with Theodor Herzl and president or vice president...

6. Teofil Fabiny (1822)

Hungarian Politician

Teofil Fabiny was a Hungarian politician and jurist who served as Minister of Justice between 1886 and 1889.

7. Moritz Wahrmann (1832)

Hungarian Politician

Moritz Wahrmann Wahrmann Mór was a Hungarian politician; grandson of Israel Wahrmann.

8. Berthold Weisz (Unknow)

Hungarian Politician

Berthold Weisz a Hungarian deputy; born at Budapest in 1845. He was educated at the gymnasium and commercial academy of his native city devoting himself especially to the study of...

9. Aladár Andrássy (1827)

Hungarian Soldier And Politician

Count Aladár Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka was a Hungarian soldier and politician. He participated in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 serving as aide-de-camp to Lieutenant General Józef Bem. After...

10. Agoston Haraszthy (1812)

Hungarian-american Businessman

Agoston Haraszthy was a Hungarian-American traveler writer town-builder and pioneer winemaker in Wisconsin and California often referred to as the Father of California Viticulture or the Father of Modern Winemaking...

11. Ferenc Gyulay (1798)

Hungrian Noble

Count Ferenc Gyulay de Marosnémethi et Nádaska also known as Ferencz Gyulai Ferencz Gyulaj or Franz Gyulai was a Hungarian nobleman who served as Austrian Governor of Lombardy-Venetia and commanded...

12. Ignác Darányi (1849)

Hungarian Politician

Ignác Darányi de Pusztaszentgyörgy et Tetétlen was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture twice: between 1895–1903 and 1906–1910. He was a supporter of Gyula Andrássy the Younger.

13. János Vajda (1827)

Composer

János Vajda is a Hungarian composer. He is to be distinguished from the poet of the same name ↑

14. Ferenc Kossuth (1841)

Hungarian Engineer

Lajos Ákos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva was a Hungarian civil engineer and politician.

15. Andor Festetics (1843)

Hungarian Politician

Count Andor Festetics de Tolna was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture between 1894 and 1895. He married to Lenke Pejacsevich de Verőcze. One of his two...

16. Andrei Mocioni (1812)

Romanian Politician

Andrei Mocioni was a Hungarian-born Romanian jurist and publisher. He was one of the founding members of the Romanian Academy.

17. Julius Karolyi De Nagy Karoly (1837)

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19. Béla Széchenyi (1837)

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20. Tivadar Puskás (1844)

Hungarian Engineer

Tivadar Puskás de Ditró was a Hungarian inventor telephone pioneer and inventor of the telephone exchange He was also the founder of Telefon Hírmondó.

21. Gusztáv Degen (1834)

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22. Béla Jankovich (1865)

Hungarian Politician

Béla Jankovich de Vadas et Jeszenicze was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Religion and Education between 1913 and 1917. He studied in the Theresianum of Vienna University...

23. Pál Gábor Engelmann (Unknow)

Hungarian Politician

Pál Gábor Engelmann was a figure of the Hungarian workers movement and founder and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Hungary.

24. Béla Zoltán (1865)

Justice Minister Of Hungary

Béla Zoltán was a Hungarian politician and jurist who served as Minister of Justice in 1919. He was a member of the House of Magnates from 1927.

25. Lőrinc Szapáry (1866)

Hungarian Politician

Count Lőrinc Ágoston Gyula Szapáry de Szapár Muraszombat et Széchy-Sziget was a Hungarian diplomat who served as Austro-Hungarian Ambassador to Chile from 1912 to 1916. The legation in Santiago was...

26. István Bárczy (1866)

Hungarian Politician

István Bárczy was a Hungarian politician and jurist who served as Minister of Justice between 1919 and 1920. He was the Mayor of Budapest between 1906 and 1918 and later...

27. István Gorove (1819)

Hungarian Politician

István Gorove was a Hungarian politician leader of the Liberal Party which controlled Hungary between 1875 and 1905. Gorove was a minister in Count Gyula Andrássy's cabinet: Minister of Agriculture...

28. József Teleki (1790)

Hungarian Politician

Count József Teleki de Szék was a Hungarian jurist and historian who served as the first President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 1830 until his death. He was...

29. Gusztáv Tőry (1857)

Hungarian Politician

Gusztáv Tőry was a Hungarian politician and jurist who served as Minister of Justice in 1918. He was the chairman of the Court from 1920 to 1925.

30. Gyula Szapáry (1832)

Prime Minister Of Hungary

Count Gyula Szapáry de Szapár Muraszombat et Széchy-Sziget was a Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 1890 to 1892.

31. Gábor Klauzál (1804)

Hungarian Politician

Gábor Klauzál de Szlavovicz was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture Industry and Trade during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in the first government of Hungary. He...

32. Géza Daruváry (1866)

Hungarian Politician

Géza Daruváry was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1922 and 1924. Before the First World War he worked as a consule in several states....

33. Sándor Plósz (1846)

Hungarian Politician

Sándor Plósz was a Hungarian politician and jurist who served as Minister of Justice between 1899 and 1905. He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He became...

34. Miksa Falk (1828)

Hungarian Politician

Miksa Falk was a Hungarian politician journalist member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the editor-in-chief of the German-language newspaper Pester Lloyd.

35. László Teleki (1811)

Hungarian Politician

Count László Teleki IV de Szék was a Hungarian writer and statesman. He is remembered as the author of the drama Kegyencz. In older books in English he is given...

36. Lóránt Hegedüs (1872)

Hungarian Politician

Lóránt Hegedüs was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Finance between 1920 and 1921. He finished his studies in Berlin and London. After that he started his career...

37. Lajos Hegyeshalmi (1862)

Hungarian Politician

Lajos Hegyeshalmi or Hegyeshalmy was a Hungarian politician who served as acting Minister of Finance in 1921. After his graduating he was appointed head secretary of the Hungarian National Bank...

38. Leó Lánczy (Unknow)

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Leo Lánczy was a Hungarian deputy and financier. After having been connected for several years with the Anglo-Hungarian Bank and the Ungarische Boden-Credit-Gesellschaft he was elected in 1881 director-general of...

39. Béla Orczy (1822)

Hungarian Politician

Baron Béla Orczy de Orczi was a Hungarian politician and freedom fighter who served as Interior Minister between 1887 and 1889. He was also Minister of Home Defence for several...

40. Béla Serényi (1866)

Hungarian Politician

Count Béla Serényi de Kis-Serény was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture twice: between 1910–1913 and in 1918. He was born into a Hungarian noble family in...

41. Béla Vörösmarty (1844)

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Béla Vörösmarty was a Hungarian jurist and politician son of poet Mihály Vörösmarty and Laura Csajághy and brother of Ilona Vörösmarty.

42. Béla Wenckheim (1811)

Hungarian Prime Minister

Baron Béla Wenckheim was a Hungarian politician who served as prime minister for several months in 1875.

43. Béni Kállay (1839)

Hungarian Politician

Béni Kállay de Nagy-Kálló or Benjamin von Kállay December 22 1839 - July 13 1903) was an Austro-Hungarian statesman.

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45. Géza Andrássy (Unknow)

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46. Gábor Károlyi (1841)

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47. Ignotus (1869)

Hungarian Writer

Hugó Veigelsberg was a noted Hungarian editor and writer who usually published under the pen name Ignotus. He was distinguished for the lyric individuality of his poems stories and sociological...

48. János Majláth (1786)

Hungarian Writer And Historian

János Majláth or Count John Hungarian historian and poet was born at Pest. First educated at home he subsequently studied philosophy at Eger and law at Gyor his father Count...

49. István Toldy (1844)

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50. Bernhard Alexander (1850)

Hungarian/jewish Writer

Bernhard Alexander was a Hungarian/Jewish writer and professor of philosophy and esthetics. He was born in Budapest on April 13 1850. He was educated in his native town and later...