List of Famous people born in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Elemér Kondás is a Hungarian football manager in Debreceni VSC.

Zsuzsanna Kossuth (1817-1854), was a Hungarian freedom fighter in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848.

Attila Miklósházy S.J. was a Hungarian-born Canadian member of the Society of Jesus, and Bishop of the Hungarian Emigrants from 1989 to 2006.

Ferenc Koncz was a Hungarian teacher and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Szerencs from 2010-14, and for Tiszaújváros from 2018 until his death. He was also a Member of Parliament from the Fidesz Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County between 1998 and 2002, and from the party's National List from 2004 to 2006. He served as Mayor of Szerencs from 2010 to 2018.

Judit Varga is a Hungarian politician. She serves as Minister of Justice since July 2019.

Dr. László Varga is a Hungarian jurist and politician, member of the National Assembly from the Hungarian Socialist Party since 2006.