List of Famous people born in North Banat District, Serbia
Arpad Šterbik
Arpad Sterbik Capar is a retired handball player who represented the national teams of Yugoslavia and Spain.
Laslo Djere
Laslo Đere is a Serbian professional tennis player. He is of Hungarian descent. He has won two ATP Tour singles titles, one an ATP 500 Series event in Rio in 2019, after which he made break-through into top 30, and the inaugural Forte Village Sardegna Open in 2020, an ATP 250 Series event. In both of those finals, he didn't lose a set. On 10 June 2019, Đere reached his best singles rankings of world No. 27. On 14 September 2015, he peaked at world No. 747 in the doubles rankings. In both singles and doubles, Đere debuted on ATP Tour on 2013 PTT Thailand Open, where he got to the wild-card. His first attempt to play in main-draw at any grand-slams, happened on 2015 French Open, but his first successful attempt happened on 2016 French Open. At 2018 US Open, he marked his first grand-slam win, defeating Leonardo Mayer in first round.
Branislav Blažić
Branislav Blažić was a Serbian surgeon and politician. He served several terms in the assemblies of FR Yugoslavia, Serbia, and Vojvodina, and was Minister of Environmental Protection in the Government of Serbia from 1998 to 2000. Formerly a prominent figure in the far-right Serbian Radical Party, Blažić was a member of the Serbian Progressive Party from its formation in 2008 until his death.
Mátyás Rákosi
Mátyás Rákosi was a Hungarian communist politician who was the de facto leader of Hungary from 1947 to 1956. He served first as General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party (1945–48) and later holding the same post with the Hungarian Working People's Party (1948–56).
Nemanja Nikolić
Nemanja Nikolić is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Fehérvár and the Hungary national team.
László Huzsvár
László Huzsvár was a Serbian-born Hungarian Roman Catholic bishop.
Aleksandar Tišma
Aleksandar Tišma was a Serbian novelist.
Vidor Kassai
Michael Fekete
Michael (Mihály) Fekete was a Hungarian-Israeli mathematician.
Jovan Đorđević
Jovan Đorđević was a Serbian writer, dramatist, Minister of Education and the co-founder of the Novi Sad Serbian National Theatre in 1861, the National Theatre in Belgrade in 1868 and the Academy of Dramatic Art in 1870. He is most famous for writing the lyrics to the Serbian National anthem Bože pravde in 1872.