List of Famous people born in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, Hungary

Katalin Karikó

First Name Katalin
Born on January 17, 1955 (age 69)

Katalin Karikó is a Hungarian biochemist who specializes in RNA-mediated mechanisms. Her research has been the development of in vitro-transcribed mRNA for protein therapies. She co-founded and was CEO of RNARx from 2006–2013. Since 2013 she has been a senior vice president at BioNTech RNA Pharmaceuticals. She is also an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Sándor Szűcs

First Name Sándor
Last Name Szűcs
Born on November 23, 1921
Died on June 4, 1951 (aged 29)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Sándor Szűcs was a Hungarian football player. He was a defender for Szolnoki MÁV and Újpest FC. With Újpest, he was a three-time league champion in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. He had 19 appearances as an international for Hungary from 1941 to 1948. In 1951, he was executed by the Hungarian regime for an attempted defection to Austria.

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Miklós Horthy

First Name Miklós
Last Name Horthy
Born on June 18, 1868
Died on February 9, 1957 (aged 88)

Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya was a Hungarian admiral and statesman who served as the regent of the Kingdom of Hungary between the two World Wars and throughout most of World War II, from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.

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Aladár Gerevich

First Name Aladár
Born on March 16, 1910
Died on May 14, 1991 (aged 81)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Aladár Gerevich was a Hungarian fencer, regarded as "the greatest Olympic swordsman ever". He won seven gold medals in sabre at six different Olympic Games.

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Márton Szipál

First Name Márton
Last Name Szipál
Born on May 6, 1924
Died on April 26, 2016 (aged 91)

Martin Szipál, also known as Martin S. Martin, was a Hungarian American photographer, most noted for his portrait photography of movie stars and celebrities.

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Alexander Korda

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First Name Alexander
Last Name Korda
Born on September 16, 1893
Died on January 23, 1956 (aged 62)

Sir Alexander Korda was a Hungarian-born British film producer and director and screenwriter, who founded his own film production studios and film distribution company.

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Vincent Korda

First Name Vincent
Last Name Korda
Born on June 22, 1897
Died on January 4, 1979 (aged 81)

Vincent Korda was a Hungarian-born art director, later settling in Britain. Born in Túrkeve in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he was the younger brother of Alexander and Zoltan Korda. He was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning once. He died in London, England. He is the father of writer and editor Michael Korda, and the grandfather of Chris Korda.

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András Jeles

First Name András
Last Name Jeles
Born on March 27, 1945 (age 79)

András Jeles is a Hungarian film director and actor. He is best known for directing the 1984 film The Annunciation. His son László Nemes is also a film director.

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Zoltan Korda

First Name Zoltan
Born on June 3, 1895
Died on October 13, 1961 (aged 66)

Zoltan Korda was a Hungarian-born motion picture screenwriter, director and producer. He made his first film in Hungary in 1918, and worked with his brother Alexander Korda on film-making there and in London. They both moved to the United States in 1940 to Hollywood and the American film industry.

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Lili Monori

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First Name Lili
Last Name Monori
Born on October 10, 1945 (age 79)

Lili Monori is a Hungarian actress. She appeared in more than sixty films since 1968.

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