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90 Notable alumni of Corvinus University of Budapest

Updated: May 31, 2026 EliteDegrees

Corvinus University of Budapest is ranked #1,534 in the world and #7 in Hungary by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 90 notable alumni from Corvinus University of Budapest sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Corvinus University of Budapest won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.

András Szántó

1. András Szántó

1964-. (aged 62)
journalist writer
András Szántó advises museums, foundations, educational institutions, and leading brands worldwide on cultural strategy. He has directed the National Arts Journalism Program at Columbia University and has overseen the Global Museum Leaders Colloquium at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Ferenc Somogyi

2. Ferenc Somogyi

1945-2021 (aged 76)
diplomat entrepreneur politician
Ferenc Somogyi was a Hungarian ambassador to the United States.
József Kovács

3. József Kovács

1951-. (aged 75)
gastroenterologist politician
Dr. József Kovács is a Hungarian physician and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Gyula (Békés County Constituency II then III) since 2010.
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Zsolt Becsey

4. Zsolt Becsey

1964-. (aged 62)
politician economist
Zsolt László Becsey is a Hungarian politician and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with the Fidesz, part of the European People's Party. He sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
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Gábor Rekettye

5. Gábor Rekettye

1944-. (aged 82)
writer economist
Gábor Rekettye is a Hungarian marketing author and professor. At present he is a professor emeritus at the University of Pécs and honorary professor at the University of Szeged.
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Erzsébet Nováky

6. Erzsébet Nováky

1945-. (aged 81)
university teacher futurist economist
Erzsébet Nováky 2005. Academic Award. Erzsébet Nováky, Doctor of Economics, Professor, dedicated futurist since 1970, Head of the Department of Futures Research at the University of Economics 1992-2012. Corvinus University of Budapest, professor emeritus (2015).
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György Buzinkay

7. György Buzinkay

1989-. (aged 37)
economist political scientist politician
György Buzinkay is a Hungarian politician, politologist and economist. He was a chairman for Momentum Movement. He was the candidate of United for Hungary at the 2022 Hungarian parliamentary election.
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Zoltán Dömötör

8. Zoltán Dömötör

1935-2019 (aged 84)
water polo player swimmer
Zoltán Dömötör was a Hungarian swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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György Enyedi

9. György Enyedi

1930-2012 (aged 82)
geographer economist
György Enyedi was an economist and geographer who has played a major role in the long-term development of regional science. Enyedi was a decisive figure in the rapid development of integrative spatial sciences, regional science in the second part of the 20th century.
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Gábor Bagdy

10. Gábor Bagdy

1957-. (aged 69)
politician economist
Gábor Bagdy is a Hungarian economist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Fidesz–KDNP Budapest Regional List between 2010 and 2014. He was appointed Deputy Mayor of Budapest for Monetary Affairs after the 2010 local elections, holding the position until 2019. He unsuccessfully ran for Mayor of Angyalföld (13th District of Budapest) in October 2014. He was made...
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Csaba Tabajdi

11. Csaba Tabajdi

1952-. (aged 74)
diplomat economist politician
Csaba Sándor Tabajdi is a Hungarian politician and former Member of the European Parliament for the Hungarian Socialist Party, part of the Party of European Socialists. He is a member of the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, the Committee on Petitions, as well as the Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China and a substitute...
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Ganhuyag Chuluun Hutagt

12. Ganhuyag Chuluun Hutagt

1973-. (aged 53)
businessperson
Ganhuyag Chuluun Hutagt is a Mongolian businessman, public figure, and former Vice Minister of Finance of Mongolia.
Sándor Burány

13. Sándor Burány

1956-. (aged 70)
politician economist
Sándor Burány is a Hungarian economist and politician, who served as Minister of Employment and Labour from 2003 to 2004, in the cabinet of Péter Medgyessy. He was a member of the National Assembly (MP) from 1994 to 2022.
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Szófia Havas

14. Szófia Havas

1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Szófia Havas is a Hungarian politician and doctor.
Andrea Bártfai-Mager

15. Andrea Bártfai-Mager

1966-. (aged 60)
economist civil servant politician
Andrea Mager, also known as Andrea Bártfai-Mager, is a Hungarian economist, who served as the minister without portfolio for national wealth in the Fourth Orbán Government, between 18 May 2018 and 24 May 2022. Forbes named her as the most influential woman in Hungary in 2019.
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János Veres

16. János Veres

1957-. (aged 69)
economist politician agricultural engineer accountant
János Veres is a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 2005 and 2009. He was a member of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party since 1980. He served as first secretary of the party's committee of Nyírbátor from 1988 to 1989. He was a founding member of the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) in 1990. He became a member...
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Gábor Vágó

17. Gábor Vágó

1984-. (aged 42)
economist journalist political scientist politician
Gábor Vágó is a Hungarian economist, investigative journalist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Politics Can Be Different (LMP) National List between 2010 and 2014.
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Éva Hegedüs

18. Éva Hegedüs

1957-. (aged 69)
président-directeur général chief executive officer
Éva Hegedüs is an economist, the founding Chairman-CEO and shareholder through E.P.M. Ltd. of Gránit Bank.
Dávid Dorosz

19. Dávid Dorosz

1985-. (aged 41)
lawyer politician
Dávid Dorosz, is a Hungarian author, jurist, political strategist, campaign manager and politician, who has been the Deputy Mayor of Budapest for Climate and Development since November 2019. Dorosz was a member of the National Assembly (MP) from 2010 to 2014. He is former COO of the Dialogue for Hungary party. He is the author of the book "Time pressure...
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László Baán

20. László Baán

1961-. (aged 65)
politician economist
László Baán is a Hungarian economist and museum curator.
Tamás Bauer

21. Tamás Bauer

1946-. (aged 80)
politician economist
Tamás Bauer is a Hungarian economist, politician and member of the National Assembly (MP) from June 28, 1994 to May 14, 2002. His research areas are the Eastern European planned economies.
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Csaba Dömötör

22. Csaba Dömötör

1982-. (aged 44)
politician
Csaba Dömötör is a Hungarian international relations expert and politician. He is a member of National Assembly of Hungary (Országgyűlés) since 2018. He has served as the Secretary of State in the Prime Minister's office.
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Enikő Győri

23. Enikő Győri

1968-. (aged 58)
politician
Enikő Győri is a Hungarian conservative politician and elected Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with Fidesz.
János Csák

24. János Csák

1962-. (aged 64)
diplomat economist politician
János Csák is a Hungarian corporate leader, honorary professor of management, who served as a Minister of Culture and Innovation between May 2022 till June 2024. Formerly, he served as Ambassador of Hungary to the United Kingdom between 2011 and 2014.
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András Simonyi

25. András Simonyi

1952-. (aged 74)
diplomat
András Simonyi is a former Hungarian ambassador, transportation economist, and author. He was the Hungarian ambassador to the United States between 2002 and 2007. He was also Hungary's first ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Magdolna Csath

26. Magdolna Csath

1943-. (aged 83)
university teacher economist
Magdolna Csath is a former Hungarian academic economist and research professor at Pázmány Péter Catholic University.
Katalin Bogyay

27. Katalin Bogyay

1956-. (aged 70)
diplomat journalist
Katalin Annamária Bogyay is a Hungarian ambassador, diplomat, and journalist, and is the President of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO since January 2026. She has been the President of the United Nations Association of Hungary since April 2021. She has been a lecturer at the Corvinus University of Budapest since 2022, and teaching at the Hungarian Diplomatic Academy since...
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Zsuzsa Ferge

28. Zsuzsa Ferge

1931-2024 (aged 93)
university teacher statistician sociologist
Zsuzsa Ferge was a Hungarian sociologist and statistician who is particularly known for her work on poverty reduction. She was a professor emerita in the Department of Policy, Economics, and Law at Eötvös Loránd University, where she helped to establish a department of social policy studies. She was also the head of the Poverty Research Center there, as well as...
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Zita Gurmai

29. Zita Gurmai

1965-. (aged 61)
politician economist
Zita Gurmai is a Hungarian politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 2014. She is a member of the Hungarian Socialist Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.
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László Andor

30. László Andor

1966-. (aged 60)
politician economist
László Andor is a Hungarian economist and the Secretary General of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS). From 2010 to 2014 he was Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion in the Barroso II administration of the European Commission. From 2005 to 2010 he was a Member of the Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and...
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Iván Szelényi

31. Iván Szelényi

1938-. (aged 88)
university teacher academic sociologist
Iván Szelényi is a Hungarian-American sociologist, as of 2010 the Dean of Social Sciences at New York University Abu Dhabi.
Zsuzsanna Szelényi

32. Zsuzsanna Szelényi

1966-. (aged 60)
psychologist politician
Zsuzsanna Szelényi is a Hungarian author, politician, and foreign policy expert. She is the Director of the Democracy Institute Leadership Academy for Central and Eastern Europe. Her book 'Tainted Democracy, Viktor Orban and the Subversion of Hungary' was published in 2022. She served as Member of the Parliament (MP) from 1990 to 1994 (Fidesz) and from 2014 to 2018 (Together).
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Attila Chikán

33. Attila Chikán

1944-. (aged 82)
university teacher economist
Attila Chikán is a Hungarian economist, university professor, Full Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences. His research areas are national and firm competitiveness, business policy, and logistics. He is Founding Principal of Rajk László College for Advanced Studies (Director 1970–2010, President since then). Minister of Economic Affairs in...
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Péter Balázs

34. Péter Balázs

1941-. (aged 85)
economist diplomat university teacher politician
Péter Balázs is a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2010.
Zsolt Németh

35. Zsolt Németh

1963-. (aged 63)
politician economist
Zsolt Attila Németh is a Hungarian economist and politician, who served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs between 2 June 2010 and 5 June 2014, a position he previously also held from 1998 to 2002, both under Foreign Minister János Martonyi. He became a member of the National Assembly (MP) in the 1990 parliamentary election.
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András Simor

36. András Simor

1954-. (aged 72)
banker economist
András Simor is a Hungarian economist, who served as governor of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) from 2007 to 2013. He was replaced by György Matolcsy.
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Erzsébet Schmuck

37. Erzsébet Schmuck

1954-. (aged 72)
politician economist
Erzsébet Schmuck is a Hungarian environmentalist, economist and politician. She was a member of the National Assembly (MP) from the LMP – Hungary's Green Party (Greens) National List from 2014 to 2022. She was elected leader of the party's parliamentary group in September 2016, serving in this capacity until February 2017. She served as co-chairperson of LMP from November 2019...
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Emmerich Ritter

38. Emmerich Ritter

1952-. (aged 74)
mathematician tax advisor auditor politician
Imre Ritter is a Hungarian mathematician, auditor, tax consultant, politician and MP for the National Self-Government of Germans in Hungary (MNOÖ). Between 2011 and 2014, he was the vice-president of the National Self-Government of Germans in Hungary, and since 2014 the first national advocate of the German minority in the National Assembly.
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Mihály Kupa

39. Mihály Kupa

1941-2024 (aged 83)
politician economist
Mihály Kupa was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 1990 and 1993. He was arrested in 1958 for ten months. He finished his studies at the Karl Marx University of Economic Sciences in 1969. After his graduation he worked at the National Statistical Office and several other research institutions. He travelled to Angola for a short...
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László Békesi

40. László Békesi

1942-. (aged 84)
lecturer economist politician
László Békesi is a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance twice: between 1989-1990 and from 1994 to 1995.
Tibor Szanyi

41. Tibor Szanyi

1956-. (aged 70)
politician economist
Tibor Szanyi is a Hungarian politician. He is a former member of the Hungarian Socialist Party who was Member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2019 and member of the National Assembly from 1998 to 2014. He was also deputy president of the party between 2018 and 2019. Since March 2020, he is a founding member of the Yes...
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Imre Boros

42. Imre Boros

1947-. (aged 79)
politician economist
Imre Boros is a Hungarian economist and politician, who served as minister without portfolio and acting Minister of Agriculture in 2001 for a month.
Dávid Korányi

43. Dávid Korányi

1980-. (aged 46)
economist
Dávid Korányi is a chief advisor of city diplomacy for Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest. Prior to that he was a director of the Atlantic Council's Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative and deputy director of the Atlantic Council's Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center. In 2009 he was undersecretary of state, chief foreign policy, and national security advisor to the Prime Minister...
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Gábor Kuncze

44. Gábor Kuncze

1950-. (aged 76)
politician economist
Gábor Kuncze is a Hungarian liberal politician, former chairman of the Hungarian Alliance of Free Democrats (SZDSZ). He became anchorman at the radio channel Klubrádió in 2008 while he was still an SZDSZ member of Parliament. Later, in 2010, he also became a host for the television channel ATV. Kuncze was later dismissed from ATV's morning program, which was taken...
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Márton Nagy

45. Márton Nagy

1976-. (aged 50)
politician economist
Márton Nagy is the Minister for National Economy of Hungary. He previously served as Minister of Economic Development between May 2022 and December 2023, and before that as the Prime Minister's Chief Economic Adviser in the Prime Minister's Office in the fourth Orbán Government from 2020 to April 2022. Between 2015 and 2020 he was Deputy Governor of the Hungarian...
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Anett Bősz

46. Anett Bősz

1986-. (aged 40)
politician
Anett Bősz is a Hungarian liberal politician. Since November 2019, she has been the Leader of the Hungarian Liberal Party. She is a Member of Parliament since 2018.
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Géza Morcsányi

47. Géza Morcsányi

1952-2023 (aged 71)
dramaturge university teacher translator actor literary translator
Géza Morcsányi was a Hungarian actor, dramaturg, translator, and university professor. His debut film role was as Endre in the 2017 drama film On Body and Soul, the Hungarian entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. In 2005 he received the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.
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Zsolt Hernádi

48. Zsolt Hernádi

1960-. (aged 66)
economist
Zsolt Hernádi is a Hungarian businessman and the Chairman-CEO of MOL Plc., the Hungarian Oil & Gas company, since 2001.
Lajos Bokros

49. Lajos Bokros

1954-. (aged 72)
university teacher economist politician
Lajos András Bokros is a Hungarian economist, who served as Minister of Finance from 1995 to 1996. He was a Member of the European Parliament for Hungary in the 2009–2014 session. He was the leader of the Movement for a Modern Hungary, which he founded in April 2013, and sat in the European Conservatives and Reformists group in the European...
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Ágnes Kovács

50. Ágnes Kovács

1981-. (aged 45)
swimmer
Ágnes Kovács is a Hungarian swimmer who competed at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics. In 2000, she won the 200 m breaststroke and set the Hungary records in the 100 m and 200 m breaststrokes events (1:07.79 and 2:24.03). As of 2014, these records still stand. She won a bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1996...
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Péter Bod

51. Péter Bod

1951-. (aged 75)
politician economist
Péter Ákos Bod is a Hungarian politician and economist, who served as Minister of Industry and Trade in the cabinet of József Antall from 1990 to 1991 then Governor of the Hungarian National Bank from 1991 to 1994, when he resigned under the pressure of the Socialist Gyula Horn cabinet. He was also a Member of Parliament for the Hungarian...
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Anna Orosz

52. Anna Orosz

1989-. (aged 37)
politician economist
Anna Orosz is a Hungarian economist and politician, Member of Parliament since 2022. From March 2017 to May 2018 she was a member of the board of the Momentum Movement. From October 2019 local government representative Újbuda, she became the deputy mayor of Újbuda. On 11 October 2021, during the 2nd round of the Hungarian Opposition Primary, she took over...
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Bence Tordai

53. Bence Tordai

1981-. (aged 45)
university teacher economist politician
Bence Tordai is a Hungarian politician, economist and sociologist. A founding member of Dialogue for Hungary, he has served as Member of the National Assembly since 2018. He has been co-leader of the Dialogue for Hungary from July 2022 to February 2024. He is leader of the parliamentary group since January 2024, a position he held too for a brief...
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Ágnes Vadai

54. Ágnes Vadai

1974-. (aged 52)
politician
Ágnes Vadai is a Hungarian politician and international relations scholar. She has been a Member of the National Assembly of Hungary since 2002. In her first several terms she was a representative for the Hungarian Socialist Party. She was a founding member of the Democratic Coalition when it was a faction within the Hungarian Socialist Party, and became its vice...
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László Kovács

55. László Kovács

1939-. (aged 87)
diplomat politician
László Kovács is a Hungarian politician and diplomat, former European Commissioner for Taxation and Customs Union. He was the foreign minister of Hungary twice, from 1994 to 1998 and from 2002 to 2004. He also served as chairman of the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) from 1998 to 2004.
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Tivadar Farkasházy

56. Tivadar Farkasházy

1945-. (aged 81)
writer economist journalist humorist
Tivadar Farkasházy is a Hungarian humorist, author, and journalist.
Klára Ungár

57. Klára Ungár

1958-. (aged 68)
politician economist
Klára Ungár is a Hungarian politician. She sat in the National Assembly for the Alliance of Free Democrats until 1998. She is one of the first openly homosexual female politicians in Hungary.
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Rezső Nyers

58. Rezső Nyers

1923-2018 (aged 95)
lecturer economist politician
Rezső Nyers was a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Finance of Hungary from 1960 to 1962. For a few months in 1989, he was fifth and last leader of the Communist Hungarian People's Republic.
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Attila Mesterházy

59. Attila Mesterházy

1974-. (aged 52)
politician economist
Attila Mesterházy is a Hungarian politician, who served as the seventh chairman of the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) from 10 July 2010 to 29 May 2014, and as Vice-President of Socialist International from 2010 to 2022. He was a Member of Parliament between 2004 and 2022. He was the party's candidate for the position of Prime Minister of Hungary in...
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Lajos Kósa

60. Lajos Kósa

1964-. (aged 62)
politician economist
Lajos Kósa is a Hungarian politician, who served as Mayor of Debrecen between 1998 and 2014. He has been a Member of Parliament since 1990.
Mihály Varga

61. Mihály Varga

1965-. (aged 61)
politician economist
Mihály Varga is a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance (previously Minister of National Economy) from 2013 to 2024. He also served as Minister of Finance between 2001 and 2002. He has been a member of Fidesz since the party's founding in 1988. He was one of the party's four vice presidents between 2005 and 2013.
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János Kornai

62. János Kornai

1928-2021 (aged 93)
university teacher economist
János Kornai was a Hungarian economist noted for his analysis and criticism of the command economies of Eastern European communist states. He also covered macroeconomic aspects in countries undergoing post-Soviet transition. He was emeritus professor at both Harvard University and Corvinus University of Budapest. Kornai was known to have coined the term shortage economy to reflect perpetual shortages of goods...
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Mátyás Szűrös

63. Mátyás Szűrös

1933-. (aged 93)
diplomat politician
Mátyás Szűrös is a Hungarian politician. He served as provisional president of the Republic from 23 October 1989 to 2 May 1990. His presidency occurred during Hungary's transition from Communism to democratic government.
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Péter Medgyessy

64. Péter Medgyessy

1942-. (aged 84)
politician economist
Péter Medgyessy is a retired Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 27 May 2002 to 29 September 2004. On 25 August 2004, he resigned over disputes with coalition partner Alliance of Free Democrats, but remained as acting prime minister for a 30-day period as required by the Constitution, and a few additional days until his successor...
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Miklós Németh

65. Miklós Németh

1948-. (aged 78)
politician economist
Miklós Németh is a retired Hungarian economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 24 November 1988 to 23 May 1990. He was one of the leaders of the Socialist Workers' Party, Hungary's Communist party, in the tumultuous years that led to the collapse of communism in Eastern and Central Europe. He was the last Communist Prime...
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Ákos Kovács

66. Ákos Kovács

1968-. (aged 58)
composer poet recording artist singer
Ákos Kovács is a Hungarian pop-rock singer-songwriter. He is known for his solo career writing and performing serious, poetic pop songs, as well as a member of the now defunct group Bonanza Banzai. Kovács uses his given name, Ákos, in his career. His name is written Akosh, to reflect the Hungarian pronunciation, when his music is distributed to English-speaking countries....
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Bernadett Szél

67. Bernadett Szél

1977-. (aged 49)
politician economist
Dr. Bernadett Szél is a Hungarian economist and politician, and was a member of the National Assembly (MP) between 2012 and 2022. She was co-President of the Politics Can Be Different (Lehet Más a Politika; LMP) party from 2013 to 2018, and its candidate for the position of Prime Minister during the 2018 parliamentary election. Between 2018 and 2022 she...
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Ferenc Zenthe

68. Ferenc Zenthe

1920-2006 (aged 86)
actor television actor voice actor
Ferenc Zenthe was a Hungarian actor, honored with being chosen as an Actor of the Nation, the Kossuth Prize and the Meritorious Artist Award of Hungary. Best known for the historical adventure series A Tenkes Kapitánya and pioneering soap opera Szomszédok, he was regarded as one of the great talents of his generation.
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György Matolcsy

69. György Matolcsy

1955-. (aged 71)
politician economist
György Huba Matolcsy is a Hungarian politician and economist who was governor of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) for 12 years until March 2025. He previously served as Minister of National Economy from 2000 to 2002 during the first cabinet of Viktor Orbán and from 2010 to 2013 in the second Orbán Cabinet.
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Péter Szijjártó

70. Péter Szijjártó

1978-. (aged 48)
diplomat politician
Péter Szijjártó is a Hungarian politician who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade since 2014. He previously served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. In June 2012, he was appointed to State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations of the Prime Minister's...
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István Bujtor

71. István Bujtor

1942-2009 (aged 67)
screenwriter film director film producer actor film actor
István Bujtor, born István Frenreisz, was a Hungarian actor, director, producer and screenplay writer. He starred in the TV mini-series Mathias Sandorf based on the novel Mathias Sandorf by Jules Verne as Mathias Sandorf in 1979.
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Klára Dobrev

72. Klára Dobrev

1972-. (aged 54)
economist jurist politician
Klára Dobrev is a Bulgarian-Hungarian Third Way politician who serves as Member of the European Parliament and leader of the Democratic Coalition. She has previously also served as Vice-President of the European Parliament and Shadow Prime Minister.
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Gordon Bajnai

73. Gordon Bajnai

1968-. (aged 58)
economist entrepreneur politician
György Gordon Bajnai is a Hungarian entrepreneur and economist, who served as the Prime Minister of Hungary from 2009 to 2010. Prior to that, he functioned as Minister of Local Government and Regional Development from 2007 to 2008, then as Minister of National Development and Economy from 2008 to 2009. In March 2009, following Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány's announced resignation,...
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Antal Rogán

74. Antal Rogán

1972-. (aged 54)
politician economist
Antal Rogán is a Hungarian economist and politician, who serves as Minister of the Prime Minister's Cabinet Office. He served as Mayor of Belváros-Lipótváros (fifth district of Budapest) from 2006 to 2014. On Tuesday January 7, 2025, he was hit with US sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary. On Wednesday, 16 April 2025, the sanctions against him...
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Pál Schmitt

75. Pál Schmitt

1942-. (aged 84)
fencer economist diplomat politician
Pál Schmitt is a Hungarian Olympic fencer and politician who served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012, following his academic misconduct controversy.
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Sebastian Gorka

76. Sebastian Gorka

1970-. (aged 56)
political adviser political scientist
Sebastian Lukács Gorka is a media host and commentator, currently affiliated with Salem Radio Network and NewsMax TV, and a United States government official. He served in the first Trump administration as a deputy assistant to the president for seven months, from January until August 2017. In the second Trump administration, he has served as a deputy assistant to the...
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Gergely Böszörményi Nagy

77. Gergely Böszörményi Nagy

1984-. (aged 42)
businessperson
Gergely Böszörményi-Nagy is an entrepreneur and former public servant who founded Brain Bar and the current chairman of the board of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design.
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Nándor Gúr

78. Nándor Gúr

1957-. (aged 69)
engineer politician
Nándor Gúr is a Hungarian mechanical engineer and politician, member of the National Assembly from the Hungarian Socialist Party from 2002 to 2018.
Edit Herczog

79. Edit Herczog

1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Edit Herczog is a Hungarian Socialist Party politician who was a Member of the European Parliament between 2004 and 2014.
István Rácz

80. István Rácz

1952-. (aged 74)
museologist dendrologist university teacher botanist curator
Rácz István is a Hungarian dendrologist, curator, and museologist.
György Bálint

81. György Bálint

1919-2020 (aged 101)
horticulturist politician
György Bálint was a Hungarian horticulturist, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, journalist, author, and politician who served as an MP. He was colloquially known as Bálint gazda (lit. "Farmer Bálint"), from his appearances in the TV program Ablak, where he appeared as an amicable, fatherly horticultural expert.
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Péter Ágh

82. Péter Ágh

1982-. (aged 44)
politician
Péter Ágh is a Hungarian politician and member of the National Assembly (MP) State Secretary. Since 2014 he represents North-Vas County in the Parliament.
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Péter Márki-Zay

83. Péter Márki-Zay

1972-. (aged 54)
economist electrical engineer marketer politician
Péter Márki-Zay, often referred to by his initials MZP, is a Hungarian politician, marketer, economist, electrical engineer and historian. He has served as mayor of Hódmezővásárhely since 2018, and is the co-founder of the Everybody's Hungary. As the winner of the 2021 opposition primary, he was the candidate of the United for Hungary challenging Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the...
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László Mandur

84. László Mandur

1958-2020 (aged 62)
economist photographer politician
László Mandur was a Hungarian photographer, politician and economist, who served as one of the Deputy Speakers of the National Assembly of Hungary from 15 May 2002 to 13 May 2010. He was a member of the National Assembly of Hungary between 15 May 2002 and 18 November 2013.
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Gábor Scheiring

85. Gábor Scheiring

1981-. (aged 45)
economist sociologist politician
Gábor Scheiring is a Hungarian economist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Politics Can Be Different (LMP) National List between 2010 and 2014.
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Ildikó Enyedi

86. Ildikó Enyedi

1955-. (aged 71)
screenwriter film director director lecturer
Ildikó Enyedi is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. She is best known for directing On Body and Soul, which won the Golden Bear at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, among other awards, including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, representing Hungary.
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Sándor Csányi

87. Sándor Csányi

1953-. (aged 73)
banker economist
Sándor Csányi, is a Hungarian actor.
László Varju

88. László Varju

1961-. (aged 65)
politician economist
László Varju is a Hungarian politician and mining engineer. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Hungary since 2002. He served as Secretary of State for National Development and Economy from 2008 to 2010.
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Katalin Novák

89. Katalin Novák

1977-. (aged 49)
politician economist
Katalin Éva Veresné Novák is a Hungarian politician who served as president of Hungary from 2022 to 2024. Elected at the age of 44, she was the first woman and youngest person ever to hold the post. Prior to her presidency, she had been a member of the National Assembly for Fidesz from 2018 to 2022, during which time she...
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András István Türke

90. András István Türke

1980-. (aged 46)
historian security policy expert political scientist
András István Türke is a Hungarian historian, political scientist and diplomacy & security policy expert. He is assistant professor at the University of Szeged, where he teaches contemporary history and international relations. He is also Director of the Europa Varietas Institute (EUVI, Switzerland) where his focus is on European and African security issues. His prior teaching positions include the University...
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