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Szilágyi () is a Hungarian surname. It also refers to a county in the Kingdom of Hungary by the name of Szilágy. The region has been part of Romania since 1918.Szilagyi Family History
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The actual name means either from the county of Szilágy or of the noble clan of Szilagyi. The original Hungarian spelling of the name is "Szilágyi"; it has been modified to "Silaghi" in its Romanian variation. The Hungarian letters "Sz" and "gy" are replaced by the similarly pronounced "S" and "g" respectively in the Romanian version of the name. The Szilágyi clan exerted a strong influence over this region of Europe during the late to middle 14th century.


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Michael Szilágyi
Michael Szilágyi de Horogszeg (; c. 1400 – 1460) was a Hungarian general who was Regent of Hungary, Count of Beszterce and Head of Szilágyi–Hunyadi Liga. Family He was born in the early 15th century as vice-ispán of Bács County, son of the captain of Srebrenik, Ladislaus Szilágyi and Catherine Bellyéni. The common noble family derived its name of Horogszegi from its estate in the county of Temes. His sister, Elisabeth, was John Hunyadi's wife. Miguel Szilágyi married Margarita Báthory around 1440 (marriage from which it is known that several children were born, but none reached adulthood). Another sister of Miguel, Sofía Szilágyi married Juan Geréb, Voivode of Transylvania, who were the parents of the influential future Bishop and Archbishop Ladislaus Geréb. Life Michael Szilágyi began his career in his brother-in-law's service as vice-ispán (''vicecomes'') of Torontál County. He was the captain of the Belgrade fortress at the Ottoman siege in 1 ...
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Áron Szilágyi
Áron Szilágyi (; born 14 January 1990) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer. A five-time Olympian, Szilágyi is a three-time individual Olympic champion, 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist, and 2024 team Olympic silver medalist. Szilágyi competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. In Tokyo, Szilágyi became the only male fencer in history to win three individual Olympic gold medals. Szilágyi is also a 2018 team European champion, 2015 individual European champion, 2007 team world champion, and 2022 individual world champion. Szilágyi has served as the president of the Vasas Sport Club Fencing Division since 2020. Career Szilágyi began fencing at age nine at Vasas SC in Budapest, which remains his club . His first coach was György Gerevich, whom he considers as his personal hero alongside György's father, seven-time Olympic champion Aladár Gerevich. Whi ...
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Liliána Szilágyi
Liliána Szilágyi (born 19 November 1996) is a Hungarian swimmer, who specialized in the butterfly events. Career She collected two medals (gold and silver) in the 100 and 200 m butterfly at the 2012 European Junior Swimming Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. Szilagyi is a member of Kőbánya Swimming Club in Budapest, and is coached and trained by Gyorgyi Turi. She is also the daughter of three-time Olympian and former freestyle swimmer Zoltán Szilágyi (1988, 1992, and 2000). Szilagyi qualified for the women's 100 m butterfly at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by completing the event more quickly than the FINA B-standard entry time of 59.07 seconds from the European Championships in Debrecen. She competed with seven other swimmers on the third heat, including three-time Olympians Hannah Wilson of Hong Kong and former Olympic champion Otylia Jędrzejczak Otylia Jędrzejczak (; born 13 December 1983) is a Polish swimming (sport), swimmer. She was the Olympic champi ...
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Zsolt Szilágyi (footballer)
Zsolt Loránt Szilágyi (born 29 June 1981) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defender, spending his entire career at Universitatea Cluj. He was a fan favorite at '' The Red Caps'' for fidelity proven in time, being nicknamed ''Unicul căpitan'' (). Playing career Zsolt Szilágyi was born on 29 June 1981 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, starting to play football in 1991 at age 10 at the junior center of local club, Universitatea. He made his Divizia A debut on 28 May 1999 under coach Tiberiu Poraczky in a 6–0 away loss in front of FC Onești, that being his only appearance of the season, the team relegating by the end of it. In the following season he played again only in one game as the team relegated once more, but Szilágyi stayed with the club in Divizia C, helping it promote back to Divizia B football after one season. In the following years he started to play more often until in 2005 when during a game with Unirea Dej he suffered an injury at the cruciate ligamen ...
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György Szilágyi
György Szilágyi (4 July 1921 – 30 September 1992), was a Hungarian chess International Master (1956), Chess Olympiad team bronze winner (1956). Biography Szilágyi's first chess win was in 1937, winning the Hungarian Team Chess Championship with his team ''MTK''. He participated twelve times in the Hungarian Chess Championship, with his best performances being 3rd and 4th place in 1950 and 1955, respectively. He was also successful in the Budapest City Chess Championship, winning 1st place in 1961, 3rd place in 1972, and 2nd place in 1973. Szilágyi won many international chess tournaments, including tournaments in Amsterdam (1965), Paris (1969) and Primorsko (1975). György Szilágyi played for Hungary in the Chess Olympiads: In 1956, at the fourth board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russi ...
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Dezső Szilágyi
Dezső Szilágyi (1 April 1840 – 30 July 1901) was a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1889 and 1895. Biography Szilágyi was born at Nagyvárad (today: ''Oradea, Romania'') in the Kingdom of Hungary. He studied law at Budapest, Vienna, and in Germany, and early attracted attention with his articles on law and politics. As head of a section in the Ministry of Justice of Hungary, he traveled on a commission from his government to England to study there the conditions of the administration of justice, of which he had a knowledge then equaled by few. Brought up wholly in Liberal ideas, Szilágyi took a conspicuous part in the codification work of the Ministry of Justice. Deputy in 1871, professor of public law and politics at Budapest University in 1874, he was in 1877 one of the leaders of the opposition, which, however, he left in 1886. In 1887 he was returned to parliament by Pozsony (Pressburg) as an independent member. He became M ...
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Zsolt Szilágyi (politician)
Zsolt Szilágyi (; born July 29, 1968, in Oradea, Bihor County, Romania) is a Romanian politician, member of the Hungarian People's Party of Transylvania (PPMT). He was a Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR/RMDSZ) deputy for Bihor County in the 1990–2004 period. At the 2009 European Parliament election he occupied the fourth position on the UDMR/RMDSZ list. He is the former vice-president of Hungarian People's Party of Transylvania (PPMT) and was the party's candidate for the 2014 Romanian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Romania in 2014. They were the seventh presidential elections held in post-1989 Romania. In the first round of the elections on 2 November, the top two of the fourteen candidates qualified in a run-off on 1 .... He occupied the tenth position on the ballot. In the first round of the election, Szilágyi received 0.56% of popular vote, subsequently both him and party president Tibor Toró T. submitted their re ...
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Zoltán Szilágyi
Zoltán Szilágyi (born 21 June 1967 in Budapest) is a former freestyle swimmer from Hungary, who competed in the 1988, 1992, 2000 Summer Olympics. His daughter, Liliána Szilágyi is also a professional swimmer, specializing in butterfly events. In December 2021, his daughter accused him of abusing her mentally, physically and sexually since she was a young child. In a subsequent statement, he denied the accusations, and threatened to sue his daughter. The Hungarian Swimming Association Hungarian Swimming Association (, , MÚSZ) is the governing body of swimming association in Hungary. It is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1907 on a meeting at the Hungarian Olympic Committee. It is affiliated to: *FINA, the Interna ... also released a statement and promised to launch an investigation into the matter. References External links * 1967 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Hungary Hungarian male freestyle swimmers Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics ...
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Ágnes Szilágyi
Ágnes Szilágyi (born 7 March 1990 in Debrecen) is a Hungarian handballer. Achievements *Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system. Twelve ...: **''Silver Medallist'': 2011 References External links Ágnes Szilágyi player profile on Debreceni VSC Official WebsiteÁgnes Szilágyi career statistics at Worldhandball 1990 births Living people Handball players from Debrecen Hungarian female handball players 21st-century Hungarian sportswomen {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub ...
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László Szilágyi (politician)
László Szilágyi (born August 29, 1965) is a Hungarian teacher and politician who served as a member of the National Assembly (MP) from the Politics Can Be Different (LMP) National List from 2010 to 2014. Political career Szilágyi was a member of the LMP party between 2009 and 2013. He was elected to the National Assembly from the party's National List during the 2010 Hungarian parliamentary election. He became a member of the Committee on Health May 14, 2010. In January 2013, the LMP congress rejected the electoral cooperation with other opposition forces, including Together 2014. As a result, members of LMP's “Dialogue for Hungary” platform, including Szilágyi, announced their decision to leave the opposition party and create a new formation, Dialogue for Hungary. LMP member Benedek Jávor Benedek Jávor (born 2 July 1972) is a Hungarian politician and a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 to 2019. He is a member of Dialogue for Hungary, part o ...
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Péter Szilágyi (politician, 1954)
Péter Szilágyi may refer to: * Péter Szilágyi (footballer) (born 1988), Hungarian football player *Péter Szilágyi (painter) (born 1953), Hungarian painter and artist * Péter Szilágyi (conductor) (1954–2013), Hungarian music conductor and politician * Péter Szilágyi (politician, 1981) (born 1981), Hungarian jurist and politician {{hndis, Szilagyi, Peter ...
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Péter Szilágyi (politician, 1981)
Péter Zoltán Szilágyi (born 6 January 1981) is a Hungarian jurist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Politics Can Be Different (LMP) National List between 2010 and 2014. He finished his secondary studies in the Calvinist College of Sárospatak and the Pent Valley Technology College in Folkestone, United Kingdom. He graduated as a jurist from the Pázmány Péter Catholic University in 2005. He is a founding member of the LMP since Spring 2009. He was elected as Member of Parliament from the party's National List in the 2010 parliamentary election. He was appointed one of the recorders of the National Assembly on 14 May 2010. He had been a member of the Committee on Immunity, Incompatibility and Mandate since 14 May 2010 and Committee on Local Government and Regional Development since 2 November 2010. In January 2013, the LMP's congress rejected against the electoral cooperation with other opposition forces, including Together 2014. As a result, member ...
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