Arpad or Árpád () is a Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Árpád Ambrusz
Árpád Ambrusz (born 2 July 1980) is a Hungarian people, Hungarian association football, football coach and a former Defender (association football), defender.
Club career
Ambrusz began with Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC, Nyíregyháza in 2004 a ...
(born 1980), Hungarian football player
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Árpád Balázs
Árpád Balázs (born 1 October 1937 in Szentes, Hungary) is a classical music composer. He studied composition in Budapest and Rome, and presented a series about classical music on Hungarian television.
His compositions have been recommended f ...
(born 1937), Hungarian classical music composer
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Árpád Bárány (born 1931), Hungarian Olympic fencer
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Árpád Basch (1873–1944), Hungarian painter and graphic artist
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Arpad Busson
André Arpad Busson (born 27 January 1963) is a French financier. Busson starting working in hedge funds in 1986 working in New York. He is the founder and chairman of the EIM Group, a fund of funds company. Busson is also active in a number of ...
(born 1963), French financier and London-based socialite
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Árpád Bogsch
Árpád Bogsch (February 24, 1919 – September 19, 2004) was a Hungarian-American international civil servant. He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and became an American citizen in 1959. From 1973 to 1997, he was Director General of World Intellec ...
(1919–2004), Hungarian turned American international civil servant
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Árpád Csonka
Árpád Csonka (born 24 August 1991) is a Slovak football striker of Hungarian ethnicity who currently plays for the Corgoň Liga club FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda FK or fk may refer to:
In arts and entertainment:
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(born 1991), Slovak football player
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Arpad Darazs (1922–1986), Hungarian-American music educator
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Árpád Doppler
Árpád Doppler (5 June 1857 – 13 August 1927) was a Hungarian-German composer.
He was born in Budapest, the son of Karl Doppler, and he studied at the Conservatory of Stuttgart. From 1880 to 1883 he was a teacher at the Grand Conservatory ...
(1857–1927), Hungarian-German composer
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Árpád Duka-Zólyomi (born 1941), Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament
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Arpad Elo (1903–1992), the creator of the Elo rating system for two-player games such as chess
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Árpád Feszty (1856–1914), Hungarian painter
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Árpád Göncz (born 1922), Hungarian liberal politician and former President of Hungary
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Arpád Györi (born 1970), Czech ice hockey player and coach
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Árpád Házi
Árpád Házi (20 September 1908 – 13 November 1970) was a Hungarian communist politician, who served as Interior Minister between 1951 and 1952.
Biography
Born in to a working-class family, Házi worked as a tailor's assistant and was ...
(1908–1970), Hungarian communist politician
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Árpád Henney (1895–1980), Hungarian politician and military officer who served as Minister without portfolio between 1944 and 1945 in the Nazi-dominated Ferenc Szálasi cabinet
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Arpad Joó (born 1948), Hungarian conductor and concert pianist
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Árpád Lengyel
Árpád Lengyel (4 September 1915 – 30 April 1993) was a Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Kaposvár and died in Edgewater, New Jersey, United States.
In the 1936 Olympics he won a bronze ...
(1915–1993), Hungarian swimmer
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Árpád Majoros
Árpád Majoros (born 21 December 1983 in Szolnok) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, bre ...
(born 1983), Hungarian football player
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Árpád Milinte
Árpád Milinte (born 4 May 1976 in Marcali) is a Hungarian football (goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged ...
(born 1976), Hungarian football player
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Árpád von Nahodyl
Árpád von Nahodyl (born 8 February 1958) is a German writer, neopagan activist and local politician. His books on pagan subjects, esotericism, divination and mythology are published under the pseudonym Géza von Neményi. Active in Germany's ne ...
(born 1958), German writer, neopagan activist and politician
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Árpád Orbán (1938–2008), Hungarian football player
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Árpád Pál
Árpád Pál (born February 15, 1955, in Miskolc) is a former Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry ...
(born 1955), Hungarian former handball player
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Árpád Pédery
Árpád Pédery (1 February 1890 – 21 October 1914) was a Hungarian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest.
He was part of the Hungarian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, E ...
(1891–1914), Hungarian gymnast
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Árpád Prandler
Árpád Prandler (23 February 1930 – 5 February 2014) was a Hungarian jurist who served as an ''ad litem'' judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia based in The Hague, Netherlands between 2006 and 2013.
Professio ...
(born 1930), Hungarian judge of the International Criminal Tribunal
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Árpád Pusztai
Árpád János Pusztai (8 September 1930 – 17 December 2021) was a Hungarian-born British biochemist and nutritionist who spent 36 years at the Rowett Research Institute in Aberdeen, Scotland. He was a world expert on plant lectins, authoring ...
(born 1930), Hungarian-born biochemist and nutritionist
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Arpád Račko
The statue of the Košice's Coat-of-arms
Arpád Račko (July 17, 1930 – January 2, 2015) was a Slovak sculptor.
He was born in Szolnok, Hungary and lived in Košice.
Arpád Račko studied at the prestigious Academy of Creative Arts in Pragu ...
(born 1930), Slovak sculptor
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Arpad Simonyik
Arpad Simonyik (born February 23, 1940, in Bečej) is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1960s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Four years later in Mexico Ci ...
(born 1940), Canadian sprint canoer
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Árpád Soltész
Árpád Soltész (born November 16, 1944) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the 1960s. He won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (1963, 1966).
Soltész also finished fourth i ...
(born 1944), Hungarian sprint canoer
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Árpád Soós (zoologist) Árpád Soós (20 September 1912, in Budapest – 1 June 1991, in Budapest) was a Hungarian zoologist, entomologist and museologist. He is best known for his work on leeches and flies (Diptera) and, as co-editor with László Papp, for the Catalo ...
(1912–1991), Hungarian zoologist, entomologist and museologist
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Árpád Sterbik
Arpad Sterbik Capar ( hu, Sterbik Árpád, ; sr, Арпад Штербик, Arpad Šterbik; born 20 November 1979) is a retired handball player who represented the national teams of Yugoslavia (later known as Serbia and Montenegro) and Spain.
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(born 1979), Serbian-born Spanish handball player
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Árpád Szabó
Árpád Szabó (31 December 1878 – 31 July 1948) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary in 1947 and Minister of Agriculture between 1947 and 1948.
He taught in Mezőberény since 1901. He became ...
(1878–1948), Hungarian politician
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Árpád Szakasits (1888–1965), Hungarian Social Democrat, then Communist political figure
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Árpád Székely
Árpád Székely was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Hungary to the Russian Federation
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spannin ...
(living), Hungarian ambassador to the Russian Federation
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Árpád Szenes
Árpád Szenes (also french: Árpád Szenès; 6 May 1897, Budapest – 16 January 1985, Paris) was a Hungary, Hungarian-Jewish Abstract art, abstract painter who worked in France. (1897–1985), Hungarian-Jewish abstract painter who worked in France
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Árpád Tóth (1886–1928), Hungarian poet and translator
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Árpád Vajda
Árpád Vajda (2 May 1896, Rimaszombat (Rimavská Sobota) – 25 October 1967, Budapest) was a Hungarian chess master. He was also a Doctor of Law and State Science, and worked as chief of police in Budapest.
Vajda was Hungarian Champion in 192 ...
(1896–1967), Hungarian chess master
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Arpad Vass
Arpad Alexander Vass (born August 30, 1959) is a forensic anthropologist. He formerly taught at the Law Enforcement Innovation Center, which is part of the University of Tennessee's Institute for Public Service.
Vass is the son of a Hungarian im ...
(born 1959), research scientist and forensic anthropologist
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Arpad Vass (footballer) (born 1989), Slovenian football player
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Árpád von Degen
Árpád von Degen (31 March 1866, in Pozsony (now Slovakia) – 30 March 1934, in Budapest), was a Hungarian biologist and botanist whose activities were rooted in theoretical principles and scientific botany. Head of the royal Seed Testing Stati ...
(1866–1934), Hungarian biologist and botanist
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Árpád Weisz
Árpád Weisz (; also spelt ''Veisz''; 16 April 1896 – 31 January 1944) was a Hungarian Olympic association football, football player and manager. Weisz was Jewish, and was murdered with his wife and children by the Nazis during the Holocaust i ...
(1896–1944), Hungarian Olympic football player and manager
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Arpad Wigand
Arpad Jakob Valentin Wigand (13 January 1906 – 26 July 1983) was a Nazi German war criminal with the rank of SS-Oberführer who served as the '' SS'' and Police Leader in Warsaw (SS-und Polizeiführer (SSPF) from 4 August 1941 until 23 April 19 ...
(1906–1983), SS-Oberführer who served as the SS and Police Leader in Warsaw
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Hungarian masculine given names