List of Famous people named Karoly

Károly Simonyi was a Hungarian physicist and writer. He was professor of electrical engineering at Technical University of Budapest and the author of the popular tabletop book A Cultural History of Physics. He is the father of Charles Simonyi, a prominent computer-software executive who oversaw the creation of Microsoft Office.

Károly Aggházy, or Aggházy Károly [ˈɒkhaːzi ˈkaːroj] in Hungarian order was a Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer.

Károly Eperjes is a Kossuth Prize winner Hungarian stage and film actor, member of the National Theatre in Budapest. Eperjes appeared in more than fifty films since 1982.

Count Károly Vécsey de Hernádvécse et Hajnácskeő was a honvéd general in the Hungarian Army. He was executed for his part in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, and is considered one of the 13 Martyrs of Arad.

Károly Varga is a Hungarian sports shooter and Olympic Champion. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Karoly Szanyo is a Hungarian retired football player and manager. Karoly was a member of the Hungary squad that reached the 1996 Summer Olympics finals in Atlanta, United States.

Dr. Károly Kontrát is a Hungarian jurist and politician who currently serves as Secretary of State of the Ministry of Interior since June 2, 2010. He is also a member of the National Assembly (MP) since 2002.

Károly Kárpáti was a Hungarian Olympic wrestling champion of Jewish heritage.

Károly Kisfaludy was a Hungarian dramatist and artist, brother of Sándor Kisfaludy. He was the founder of the national drama.