List of Famous people born in Harghita County, Romania

Márta Károlyi

First Name Márta
Last Name Károlyi
Born on August 29, 1942 (age 82)

Márta Károlyi is a Hungarian-born Romanian-American gymnastics coach and the former national team coordinator for USA Gymnastics. She and her husband, Béla, are ethnic Hungarians from Transylvania, Romania, and trained athletes in Romania, but defected to the United States in 1981. Béla and Márta Károlyi have trained nine Olympic champions, fifteen world champions, sixteen European medalists and many U.S. national champions, including Mary Lou Retton, Betty Okino, Kerri Strug, Teodora Ungureanu, Phoebe Mills, Nadia Comăneci, Kim Zmeskal, and Dominique Moceanu.

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Gunther Philipp

First Name Gunther
Last Name Philipp
Born on June 8, 1918
Died on October 2, 2003 (aged 85)

Gunther Philipp was an Austrian film actor, physician and swimmer.

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László Rajk

First Name László
Last Name Rajk
Born on March 8, 1909
Died on October 15, 1949 (aged 40)

László Rajk was a Hungarian Communist politician, who served as Minister of Interior and Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was an important organizer of the Hungarian Communists' power, but he eventually fell victim to Mátyás Rákosi's show trials.

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Péter Eötvös

First Name Péter
Last Name Eötvös
Born on January 2, 1944 (age 80)

Péter Eötvös is a Hungarian composer, conductor and teacher.

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Albert-László Barabási

First Name Albert-László
Born on March 30, 1967 (age 57)

Albert-László Barabási is a Romanian-born Hungarian-American physicist, best known for his work in the research of network theory.

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Tibor Selymes

Tibor Selymes is a Romanian former football player and current sporting director of Liga I club Politehnica Iași.

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Dr. Hunor Kelemen

First Name Dr.
Born on October 18, 1967 (age 57)

Dr. Hunor Kelemen is a Romanian politician and Hungarian language writer. The current president of the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), he has been a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies since 2000, and was nominated as his party's candidate for the 2009, 2014, and 2019 presidential elections. From December 2009 to May 2012 he was Romania's Minister of Culture in the Emil Boc and Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu governments, a role he has reprised between March and October 2014 in the government headed by Victor Ponta.

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Endre Rajk

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First Name Endre
Last Name Rajk
Born on November 30, 1898
Died on September 9, 1960 (aged 61)
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Endre Kósa

First Name Endre
Last Name Kósa
Born on February 18, 1975
Died on November 9, 2015 (aged 40)
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Lajos Bálint

First Name Lajos
Last Name Bálint
Born on July 6, 1929
Died on April 4, 2010 (aged 80)

Lajos Bálint was a Roman Catholic archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia, Romania.

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