Famous People with Name Gyorgy

György Kutasi            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

György Kutasi: was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal. He played one match as goalkeeper.

György Vizvári            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

György Vizvári: was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.Vizvári was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1952 tournament. He played seven matches.

György Sándor            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

György Sándor: was a Hungarian pianist, friend of Béla Bartók and champion of his music.Sándor was born in Budapest. He studied at the Liszt Academy in Budapest under Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály, and debuted as a performer in 1930. He toured as a concert pianist through the 1930s, making his Carnegie Hall debut in 1939. He became an American citizen and served in the Army Signal Corps and the Intelligence and Special Services from 1942 to 1944.

György Kosztolánczy            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

György Kosztolánczy: is a Hungarian judoka.

György Czakó            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

György Czakó: is a Hungarian figure skater. He is a three-time (1951, 1952, 1954) Hungarian national champion. He represented Hungary at the 1952 Winter Olympics where he placed 12th. He is the father of Krisztina Czakó.

Monika Gyorgy            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Monika Gyorgy: is a Romanian cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 43rd in the 10 km event at Vancouver in 2010. Gyorgy's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 49th in the ind

Albert Szent-Györgyi            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Albert Szent-Györgyi: a Hungarian physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937. He is credited with detecting vitamin C. He was also active in the Hungarian Resistance during World War II and entered Hungarian politics after the war.