Notable Alumni and Professors
- Endre Ady, poet (1877–1919)
- János Arany, writer and poet (1817–1882)
- Dezső Baltazár, reformed bishop (1871–1936)
- Ézsaiás Budai, professor of humanities and theology (1766–1841)
- Mihály Csokonai Vitéz, poet (1773–1805)
- Pál Ember Debreczeni, priest ( ? -1710)
- Sámuel Diószegi, priest, botanist (1760–1813)
- Lajos Domokos, judge, writer (1728–1803)
- Mihály Fazekas, writer, botanist (1766–1828)
- István Hatvani, mathematician (1718–1786)
- Endre Hőgyes, physician (1847–1906)
- Ferenc Kerekes, chemist, mathematician (1799–1850)
- Ferenc Kölcsey, poet and politician (1790–1838)
- Imre Lakatos, mathematician and philosopher (1922–1974)
- József Lugossy, linguist (1812–1884)
- Ferenc Medgyessy, sculptor (1881–1958)
- Zsigmond Móricz, writer (1879–1942)
- Alfréd Rényi, mathematician (1921–1970)
- Magda Szabó, writer (1917–2007)
- Sandor Szalay, physicist (1909–1987)
- Andor Szentiványi, physician (1926–2005)
- István Weszprémi, physician (1723–1799)
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