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Ferenc Puskás
(Football player Forward, Attacking Midfielder)
22
5
Birthdate: April 1, 1927
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: November 17, 2006
2
Mickey Hargitay
(Hungarian-American Actor and the 1955 Mr. Universe)
18
4
Birthdate: January 6, 1926
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: September 14, 2006
Former Mr.Universe, Mickey Hargitay made his way into showbiz with Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Husband of actress Jayne Mansfield, he was also a proficient football player. He earned the Joe Weider Lifetime Achievement Award; he was the first one to recieve that honor. During World War II, he was an underground fighter.
3
Judit Polgár
(Chess player)
25
6
Birthdate: July 23, 1976
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
4
Katinka Hosszu
(Swimmer)
18
3
Birthdate: May 3, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pécs, Hungary
5
Bela Karolyi
(Gymnastics Coach Known for Developing the Romanian Centralised Training System for Gymnastics)
20
15
Birthdate: September 13, 1942
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Bela Karolyi is a prominent gymnastics coach who developed the Romanian centralized training system for gymnastics. His wife, Márta Károlyi, is also a gymnastics coach and together they have trained numerous Olympic, European, and World champions. The couple has been credited with transforming gymnastic coaching in USA. Many gymnasts have called him out for his abusive coaching style.
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Károly Takács
(Olympic shooter)
16
3
Birthdate: January 21, 1910
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: January 5, 1976
7
Laszlo Cseh
(Swimmer)
12
2
Birthdate: December 3, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
8
Anna Rudolf
(Chess player)
16
3
Birthdate: November 12, 1987
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Miskolc, Hungary
9
Márton Fucsovics
(Tennis player)
15
3
Birthdate: February 8, 1992
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nyíregyháza, Hungary
10
Miklós Fehér
(Footballer)
15
3
Birthdate: July 20, 1979
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tatabánya
Died: January 25, 2004
11
Timea Babos
(Tennis player)
16
3
Birthdate: May 10, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sopron, Hungary
12
Sándor Kocsis
(Footballer - Striker for Hungary)
14
3
Birthdate: September 21, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: July 22, 1979
13
Péter Gulácsi
(Footballer)
16
4
Birthdate: May 6, 1990
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
14
László Polgár
(Chess player, Writer)
4
1
Birthdate: May 11, 1946
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gyöngyös, Hungary
15
Agnes Keleti
(Gymnast)
12
2
Birthdate: January 9, 1921
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Agnes Keleti is a Hungarian-Israeli former artistic gymnast and coach. A former Olympic and world champion, Keleti won 10 Olympic medals including two bronze medals, three silver medals, and five gold medals. She is regarded as one of the most successful Jewish Olympians of all time. In 2001, Agnes Keleti was inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame.
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Imi Lichtenfeld
(Martial artist)
14
3
Birthdate: May 26, 1910
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: January 9, 1998
17
Krisztina Egerszegi
(Swimmer)
11
2
Birthdate: August 16, 1974
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
18
Ladislao Kubala
(Footballer Striker)
14
3
Birthdate: June 10, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: May 17, 2002
19
Elizabeth Swaney
(Freestyle skier)
13
3
Birthdate: July 30, 1984
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: California, United States
20
Zoltán Gera
(Footballer)
14
3
Birthdate: April 22, 1979
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pécs
21
Balázs Dzsudzsák
(Football player - Winger)
1
0
Birthdate: December 23, 1986
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Debrecen, Hungary
22
Willi Orbán
(Footballer centre-back position)
5
1
Birthdate: November 3, 1992
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kaiserslautern, Germany
23
Aladár Gerevich
(Olympic athlete)
8
2
Birthdate: March 16, 1910
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Jászberény, Hungary
Died: May 14, 1991
24
Krisztian Nemeth
(Association football player)
4
1
Birthdate: January 5, 1989
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Győr, Hungary
25
Dzsenifer Marozsán
(Footballer)
14
3
Birthdate: April 18, 1992
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
26
Flórián Albert
(Footballer played forward)
12
2
Birthdate: September 15, 1941
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hercegszántó, Hungary
Died: October 31, 2011
27
Tamás Darnyi
(Swimmer)
6
1
Birthdate: June 3, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
28
Béla Guttmann
(Former Football player centre-half)
1
0
Birthdate: January 27, 1899
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: August 28, 1981
29
Péter Lékó
(Chess player)
12
2
Birthdate: September 8, 1979
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Subotica, Serbia
30
Viktor Kassai
(Football official and a former referee who is the current head of refereeing department of the Bulgarian Football Union)
12
2
Birthdate: September 10, 1975
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tatabánya, Hungary
31
Richard Rapport
(Chess player)
4
1
Birthdate: March 25, 1996
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Szombathely, Hungary
32
Ilona Elek
(Olympic athlete)
5
1
Birthdate: May 17, 1907
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: July 24, 1988
33
Adam Hanga
(Basketball player)
12
2
Birthdate: April 12, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
34
Sofia Polgar
(Chess player)
10
2
Birthdate: November 2, 1974
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
35
László Kleinheisler
(Footballer midfielder)
2
0
Birthdate: April 8, 1994
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kazincbarcika, Hungary
36
András Schäfer
(Footballer left midfielder)
1
0
Birthdate: April 13, 1999
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Szombathely, Hungary
37
Arpad Sterbik
(Handball player)
11
2
Birthdate: November 20, 1979
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Senta, Yugoslavia
38
László Papp
(Former boxer who became the first three-time Olympic boxing champion, winning gold medals in 1948, 1952, and 1956)
10
2
Birthdate: March 25, 1926
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: October 16, 2003
39
Wolfgang von Kempelen
(Author and inventor, known for his chess-playing "automaton" hoax The Turk and for his speaking machine)
9
2
Birthdate: January 23, 1734
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bratislava, Slovakia
Died: March 26, 1804
Known as an eccentric thinker, Wolfgang von Kempelen is best remembered for his automatic chess-playing machine The Turk and his speaking machine. The Turk eventually turned out to be a hoax, designed by Kempelen to impress Maria Theresa, the Austrian Empress, and had human chess players operating it.
40
Aron Szilagyi
(Fencer)
9
2
Birthdate: January 14, 1990
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
41
Gyula Grosics
(Football goalkeeper)
9
2
Birthdate: February 4, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dorog, Hungary
Died: June 13, 2014
42
Pál Schmitt
(President of Hungary (2010 - 2012) and Former Olympic Fencer)
9
2
Birthdate: May 13, 1942
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Pál Schmitt hasn’t just served Hungary as its president, but has also won 2 Olympic gold medals as a fencer. He was also a member of the IOC and has been the Magyar Olympic Committee’s general secretary. Additionally, he has served his country as its ambassador to Spain, Switzerland, and Andorra.
43
Gergo Lovrencsics
(Football player midfielder, defender)
1
0
Birthdate: September 1, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Szolnok, Hungary
44
Anita Görbicz
(Handball player)
9
2
Birthdate: May 13, 1983
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Veszprém, Hungary
45
Vladimir Koman
(Football player - Attacking midfielder, winger)
1
0
Birthdate: March 16, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Uzhhorod, Ukraine
46
Henrietta Ónodi
(Olympic athlete)
9
2
Birthdate: May 22, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Békéscsaba, Hungary
47
Alfréd Hajós
(The First Modern Olympic Swimming Champion)
8
2
Birthdate: February 1, 1878
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: November 12, 1955
Alfréd Hajós was a Hungarian football player, swimmer, and architect. He is best remembered for winning two gold medals in swimming at the 1896 Olympic Games, becoming the first modern Olympic swimming champion. He was also Hungary's first Olympic champion. Alfréd Hajós was made an inductee of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1981.
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Otto Blathy
(Electrical engineer)
4
1
Birthdate: August 11, 1860
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tata, Hungary
Died: September 26, 1939
In his 20s, Hungarian inventor Otto Blathy co-invented the transformer and various other engines and motors that are used in AC technology. In spite of being born into an affluent merchant family, he pursued science. Apart from his interest in electrical engineering, he was also known for authoring various chess problems.
49
Zsolt Lőw
(Former Footballer defender)
1
0
Birthdate: April 29, 1979
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
50
Zsolt Borkai
(Artistic gymnast, Politician)
8
2
Birthdate: August 31, 1965
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Győr, Hungary
