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György (Hungarian pronunciation:
[ˈɟørɟ] ) is a
Hungarian version of the name
George . Some notable people with this given name:
György Alexits , as a Hungarian mathematician
György Almásy , Hungarian asiologist, traveler, zoologist and ethnographer, father of
László Almásy
György Apponyi , Hungarian politician
György Gordon Bajnai ,
Prime Minister of Hungary (2009-10)
György Bálint (originally surname Braun; 1919–2020), Hungarian
horticulturist ,
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences , journalist, author, and politician who served as an
MP .
György Bárdy , Hungarian film and television actor
György Békésy , Hungarian biophysicist, awarded the
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
György Bessenyei , Hungarian playwright and poet
György Bródy , Hungarian water polo goalkeeper, 2x Olympic champion
György Bulányi , Hungarian a
Piarist priest, teacher, and leader
György Carabelli , Hungarian dentist
György Csányi , Hungarian athlete
György Cserhalmi , Hungarian actor
György Csesznek , Hungarian aristocrat
György Csordás , Hungarian freestyle swimmer
György Czakó , Hungarian figure skater
György Cziffra , Hungarian virtuoso pianist
György Dózsa ,
Székely
man-at-arms from
Transylvania
György Enyedi (geographer) , Hungarian economist and geographer
György Faludy , Hungarian-born poet, writer and translator
György Fehér , Hungarian film director
György Festetics , a Hungarian politician
György Fráter ,
Croatian nobleman,
Pauline monk and
Hungarian statesman
György Garics , Austrian football defender of
Hungarian and
Slovakian Croat roots
György Gedó , Hungarian Olympic champion
light flyweight boxer
György Gerendás , Hungarian former water polo player
György Gurics , Hungarian wrestler
György Hajós , Hungarian mathematician
György Hevesy , Hungarian
radiochemist and awarded the
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
György Horkai , Hungarian former water polo player
György Káldy , Hungarian Jesuit and Bible translator
György Károly , Hungarian poet and writer
György Kárpáti , Hungarian former water polo player
György Keleti , Hungarian politician, who served as
Minister of Defence
György Kenéz , Hungarian former water polo player
György Klapka , Hungarian general
György Klein , Hungarian–Swedish microbiologist and public intellectual
György Kolonics , Hungarian sprint canoeist
György Konrád , Hungarian novelist and essayist
György Kulin , Hungarian astronomer
György Kurtág , Hungarian composer
György Kutasi , Hungarian water polo player
György Lahner , Hungarian general
György Ligeti , Hungarian composer
György Lukács , Hungarian Marxist philosopher
György Marx , Hungarian physicist, astrophysicist, science historian and professor
György Matolcsy , Hungarian politician and economist, current governor of the
Hungarian National Bank
György Mitró , Hungarian swimmer and Olympic medalist
György Moldova , Hungarian author
György Oláh , Hungarian and American chemist and awarded the
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
György Orbán , Romanian-born Hungarian composer
György Orth , Hungarian footballer and manager
György Pazdera , Hungarian bassist
György Petri , Hungarian poet
György Piller , Hungarian Olympic and world champion fencer
György Pólya , Hungarian mathematician
I György Rákóczi ,
Prince of Transylvania from 1630 until 1648
II György Rákóczi , Hungarian nobleman,
Prince of Transylvania from 1648 until 1660
György Sándor , Hungarian pianist
György Sándor (footballer) , Hungarian footballer
György Sárosi , Hungarian footballer
György Sebők , Hungarian-born American pianist
György Spiró , Hungarian dramatist, novelist and essayist
György Szabados , Hungarian jazz pianist
György Szepesi , Hungarian radio personality and sports executive
György Szondy , 16th century Hungarian hero
György Zala (sculptor) , Hungarian sculptor
George Worth , born György Woittitz (1915–2006), Hungarian-born American Olympic medalist fencer
George Soros , born György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian-born American investor
See also