Miklós

Miklós (pronounced [ˈmikloːʃ]) is a given name or surname, the Hungarian form of the Greek Νικόλαος (English Nicholas), and may refer to:

In Hungarian politics

• Miklós Bánffy, Hungarian nobleman, politician, and novelist
• Miklós Horthy, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary
• Miklós Kállay, Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary during World War II
• Miklós Lukáts, Hungarian politician and state secretary
• Miklós Németh, Prime Minister of Hungary
• Miklós Pálffy (1657 – 1732), Hungarian nobleman
• Miklós Wesselényi, Hungarian statesman

In Hungarian literature

• Miklós Radnóti, Hungarian poet from Budapest who fell victim to the Holocaust
• Miklós Vámos, Hungarian writer
• Miklós Mészöly, Hungarian writer

In artistry

• Miklós Barabás, Hungarian painter
• Miklós Izsó, Hungarian sculptor^{[1][circular reference]}
• Miklós Ybl, one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century

In sport

• Miklós Fehér, Hungarian football player
• Miklós Gaál, football player of Hajduk Split
• Miklos Tassilo Csillaghy, Italian equestrian
• Miklós Herczeg, Hungarian football player
• Miklós Kovács International football player and coach
• Miklós Mandl, birth name of Nickolas Muray (1892-1965), Hungarian-born American photographer and Olympic fencer
• Miklos Molnar, Danish football (soccer) player
• Miklós Németh (sportsman), Hungarian javelin thrower

In military

• Miklós Horthy, Regent of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II
• Miklós Steinmetz, Hungarian-born Soviet Red Army captain

In other fields

• Miklós Ajtai, (born 1946) Hungarian-American computer scientist
• Miklós Hajmássy (1900–1990), Hungarian actor
• Miklós "Mickey" Hargitay, Hungarian-American bodybuilder and actor
• Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian film director and screenwriter
• Miklos Kanitz, Hungarian-Canadian Holocaust survivor
• Miklós Laczkovich, Hungarian mathematician noted for his work on geometric measure theory
• Miklós Nyiszli, Jewish prisoner doctor at Auschwitz
• Paulo Miklos, Brazilian rock musician.
• Miklos Perlus (born 1977), Canadian actor and screenwriter
• Miklós Rózsa, Hungarian-American composer
• Miklós Szabó (middle-distance runner) (1908-2000), Hungarian middle distance runner
• Miklós Szabó (long-distance runner) (1928–2022), Hungarian long distance runner
• Miklós Zrínyi, aka Nikola Zrinski 17th century military leader, statesman and poet

In fiction

• Miklos Atreides, fictional historical character in Frank Herbert's Dune universe
• Lukas Miklos, character in the Left Behind novel series
• Miklós Molnar, comedic character portrayed on television by Ernie Kovacs
• Miklós Toldi, a legendary strong hero in Hungarian folklore.

See also

• Mikloš (surname)

References

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This page was last edited on 11 April 2024, at 08:59