List of Famous people born in Nitra Region, First Czechoslovak Republic

Ivan Reitman

First Name Ivan
Last Name Reitman
Died on February 12, 2022 (aged 52)

Ivan Reitman, is a Czechoslovak-Canadian film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his comedy work, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. He is the owner of The Montecito Picture Company, founded in 1998.

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Franz Lehár

First Name Franz
Last Name Lehár
Born on April 30, 1870
Died on October 24, 1948 (aged 78)

Franz Lehár was an Austro-Hungarian composer. He is mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow.

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Rudolf Vrba

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First Name Rudolf
Last Name Vrba
Died on March 27, 2006 (aged 36)

Rudolf "Rudi" Vrba was a Slovak-Jewish biochemist who, as a teenager in 1942, was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. He became known for having escaped from the camp in April 1944, at the height of the Holocaust, and for having co-written a detailed report about the mass murder that was taking place there. Distribution of the report by George Mantello in Switzerland is credited with having halted the mass deportation of Hungary's Jews to Auschwitz in July 1944, saving more than 200,000 lives. After the war Vrba trained as a biochemist, working mostly in England and Canada.

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Tamás Priskin

Tamás Priskin is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays for Győri ETO FC as a striker.

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Ladislaus the Posthumous

First Name Ladislaus
Born on February 22, 1440
Died on November 23, 1457 (aged 17)

Ladislaus the Posthumous, known also as Ladislas, was Duke of Austria, and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia. He was the posthumous son of Albert of Habsburg with Elizabeth of Luxembourg. Albert had bequeathed all his realms to his future son on his deathbed, but only the estates of Austria accepted his last will. Fearing an Ottoman invasion, the majority of the Hungarian lords and prelates offered the crown to Vladislaus III of Poland. The Hussite noblemen and towns of Bohemia did not acknowledge the hereditary right of Albert's descendants to the throne, but also did not elect a new king.

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Miroslav Stoch

First Name Miroslav
Born on October 19, 1989 (age 34)
Height 167 cm | 5'6

Miroslav Stoch is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a winger for Zagłębie Lubin and the Slovakia national team.

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Robert Fico

First Name Robert
Last Name Fico
Born on September 15, 1964 (age 59)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Robert Fico is a Slovak politician who served as Prime Minister of Slovakia from 2006 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2018. He has been the leader of the Direction – Social Democracy (SMER-SD) party since 1999. First elected to Parliament in 1992, he was later appointed to the Council of Europe. Following his party's victory in the 2006 parliamentary election, he formed the first Fico Cabinet.

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Jana Nagyová

Jana Nagyová is a Slovak actress, most noted for her portrayal as Princess Arabela in Czechoslovak television series Arabela. She studied opera singing and piano at the Bratislava Conservatory.

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Anton Lehmden

First Name Anton
Last Name Lehmden
Born on January 2, 1929
Died on August 7, 2018 (aged 89)

Anton Lehmden was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and printmaker.

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Jan Mojto

First Name Jan
Last Name Mojto
Born on May 13, 1948 (age 75)

Jan Mojto is a film producer and international distributor of TV- and theatre rights and operates several classical music channels in Europe.

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