Notable Figures
- Colonel Stefan Dunjov (1815–1889) – revolutionary, participant in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, and member of Giuseppe Garibaldi's forces during the Italian unification
- Eusebius Fermendžin (1845–1897) – historian, high-ranking Franciscan cleric, theologian, polyglot, and active member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Leopold Kossilkov (1850–1940) – teacher and writer
- Jozu Rill – 19th-century teacher and internationally acclaimed textbook writer; codified the Banat Bulgarian orthography and grammar in 1866
- Carol Telbisz (1853–1914) – long-time mayor of Timişoara (1885–1914)
- Anton Lebanov (1912–2008) – lawyer, journalist, and poet
- Karol Telbizov (1915–1994) – lawyer, journalist, and scientist
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