List of Famous people born in Romania

Daniela Oltean

First Name Daniela
Born on July 24, 1980 (age 45)
Born in Romania, Cluj County

Daniela Oltean is a Romanian long track speed skater who participates in international competitions.

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Gheorghe Chiper

First Name Gheorghe
Last Name Chiper
Born on April 8, 1978 (age 48)
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Gheorghe Chiper is a Romanian former competitive figure skater. He is an eight-time Romanian national champion and competed at two Olympic Games. He is the first Romanian skater to win a medal on the Grand Prix circuit and the first Romanian to land a quadruple toe loop in competition.

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Franziska Schlattner

First Name Franziska
Last Name Schlattner
Born on January 1, 1971 (age 55)
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Aaron Aaronsohn

First Name Aaron
Last Name Aaronsohn
Died on May 15, 1919

Aaron Aaronsohn was a Jewish agronomist, botanist, and Zionist activist, who was born in Romania and lived most of his life in the Land of Israel, then part of the Ottoman Empire. Aaronsohn was the discoverer of emmer, believed to be "the mother of wheat."

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Gábor Vályi

First Name Gábor
Last Name Vályi
Born on May 12, 1844
Died on May 16, 1926 (aged 82)
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Florina Kendrick

First Name Florina
Born on November 14, 1966 (age 59)
Born in Romania, Cluj County
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Petre Ivănescu

First Name Petre
Last Name Ivănescu
Born on April 15, 1936
Died on April 1, 2022 (aged 85)
Born in Romania

Petre Ivănescu is a Romanian former handball player and coach who played for Dinamo București and for Romania national team.

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József Vészi

First Name József
Last Name Vészi
Born on November 6, 1858
Died on January 23, 1940 (aged 81)
Born in Romania, Arad County

József Vészi, Hungarian writer, journalist, poet, translator, editor and deputy; born at Arad 6 November 1858, died 1940. He was educated at the gymnasium of his native town, and studied philosophy, literature, and languages at Budapest. In his early youth he was a poet, and in the 1870s his lyrical productions were accepted by the best literary periodicals, while two volumes of his verses were published at Budapest in 1880 under the titles A Bánat Dalaiból and Traviata, Dalok Egy Tévedt Nőhöz. Since 1877 he devoted himself to journalism, advocating liberal views. He was for some time editor of the Budapester Tagblatt, and contributed leaders and stories to the Pester Lloyd. In 1894 he became editor-in-chief of the Pesti Napló, and in 1896 he founded the Budapesti Napló.

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Georg A. Mathey

First Name Georg
Last Name Mathey
Born on September 13, 1884
Died on January 1, 1968 (aged 83)
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Antin Holovaty

First Name Antin
Last Name Holovaty
Born on January 1, 1732
Died on January 28, 1797 (aged 65)

Antin Holovaty or Anton Golovaty ; between 1732 and 1744 – January 28, 1797 was a prominent Zaporozhian Cossack leader who after the Zaporozhian Sich's destruction was a key figure in the formation of the Black Sea Cossack Host and their later resettlement to the Kuban Region of Russia.

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