Trnava - Famous People

Famous People

  • Blažej Baláž, painter
  • Mária Balážová, painter
  • Juraj Beneš, composer
  • Anton Bernolák, priest, writer, the author of the first Slovak language standard
  • Pavol Blažek, race walker
  • Libor Charfreitag, hammer thrower
  • Karol Dobiáš, football player
  • Vilmos Fraknói, Hungarian-Jewish, Roman Catholic priest, historian, secretary of HAS, titular bishop, canon of Várad
  • Károly Hadaly, Hungarian mathematician
  • Maximilian Hell, Slovak astronomer
  • Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian scientist, inventor, teacher, member of the Order of Saint Benedict
  • Miroslav Karhan, football player
  • Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer
  • Taťána Kuchařová, Miss World 2006
  • Louis I of Hungary, king
  • Sámuel List medical docter at Nagyszombat University 1777. Possible relative To Franz Liszt
  • Nicolaus Olahus, Hungarian archbishop
  • Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman
  • Mikuláš Schneider-Trnavský, composer and conductor
  • Marek Ujlaky, football player
  • Rudolf Vrba, professor of pharmacology at the University of British Columbia, author of the Vrba-Wetzler report
  • Alfred Wetzler, author of the Vrba-Wetzler report

Giurgila Alexander, Economist

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