Famous People with Name Varga

Ferenc Varga            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Ferenc Varga: is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Mihály Varga            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Mihály Varga: is a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Finance between 2001 and 2002. He is member of the Fidesz from the beginnings (1988). He is one of the party's four vice presidents since 2005. At the end of December 1988 he joined the Alliance of Young Democrats (Fidesz). He was the founder of the Szolnok county Fidesz group. He became a member of Fidesz's National Board in 1990, and served as its chairman in 1992-93. From 1993 to 1995 he was chairman of the party's organisation in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County. From 1994 to 2003 he was the party's national deputy chairman, a member of the National Board and director of the party's Management Office. He has chaired the Karcag constituency since the autumn of 2003. He has been a Member of Parliament since 1990 elected from the national list in 1990 and co-opted on 26 September 1994; elected to represent: Constituency 8, Karcag, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County in 1998. From 1995 to 1998 he was Deputy Group Leader. From 14 July 1998 to 31 December 2000 he was Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Finance. From 1 January 2001 to 27 May 2002 he served as Minister of Finance. He secured an individual mandate from Karcag once again in the 2002 parliamentary elections. On finishing his governmental duties he became leader of the Budget and Finance Committee. He secured a seat in Parliament in the 2006 general elections from Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county 8.constituency. He was elected chairman of the Committee on Budget, Finance and Audit Office on 30 May 2006.