List of Famous people born in Romania
Mihai Mălaimare
Mihai Mălaimare Jr. is a Romanian cinematographer. He is the son of the Romanian actor and former politician Mihai Mălaimare. He has been a cinematographer on films directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Paul Thomas Anderson and Taika Waititi. He was nominated for Best Cinematography at the 24th Independent Spirit Awards for Youth Without Youth in 2008.
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner is a Romanian-born German novelist. He has published a number of short stories, novels and essays.
Hans-Hartwig Trojer
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The decoration was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across all ranks, from a senior commander for skilled leadership of his troops in battle to a low-ranking soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry. A total of 7,321 awards were made between its first presentation on 30 September 1939 and its last bestowal on 17 June 1945. This number is based on the acceptance by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR). Presentations were made to members of the three military branches of the Wehrmacht—the Heer (Army), Kriegsmarine (Navy) and Luftwaffe —as well as the Waffen-SS, the Reich Labour Service and the Volkssturm. There were also 43 foreign recipients of the award.
Florentin Crihălmeanu
Florentin Crihălmeanu was a Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch.
Virgil Bercea
Virgil Bercea is the Bishop of the Eparchy of Oradea Mare of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church since 1997.
Ignác Gyulay
Count Ignác Gyulay de Marosnémeti et Nádaska, Ignácz Gyulay, Ignaz Gyulai, or Ignjat Đulaj was a Hungarian military officer, joined the army of Habsburg Monarchy, fought against Ottoman Turkey, and became a general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars. From 1806 he held the title of Ban of Croatia. In the struggle against the First French Empire during Napoleonic Wars, he commanded army corps. At the time of his death, he presided over the Hofkriegsrat, the Austrian Council of War.
János Viski
János Viski was a Hungarian composer, pianist and teacher.
Robert Dornhelm
Robert Dornhelm is an Austrian film and television director.
Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn
Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn was an Austrian author.