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Kálmán is an ancient Germanic origin Hungarian surname and male given name. Outside Hungary, the name occurs sometimes in the form Kalman. It was derived from the Germanic name: Koloman,
Coloman Coloman, es, Colomán (german: Koloman (also Slovak, Czech, Croatian), it, Colomanno, ca, Colomà; hu, Kálmán) The Germanic origin name Coloman used by Germans since the 9th century. * Coloman, King of Hungary * Coloman of Galicia-Lodomeria ...
or Kolman. The Germanic name Coloman has been used by Germans since the 9th century. Kalman ( in Yiddish and Hebrew, occasionally spelled Calman in Roman letters) is also a Yiddish given name that is a short form of the Greco-Jewish name Kalonymos (, meaning "beautiful name", a reference to a miracle worked in God's name). Sometimes the long form and short forms are used together, as in the compound name Kalman Kalonymos. The Yiddish and Hungarian names are a convergence with separate origins (the Yiddish name first appearing in the Rhineland in the middle ages with the famed
Kalonymos family Kalonymos or Kalonymus ( he, קָלוֹנִימוּס ''Qālōnīmūs'') is a prominent Jewish family who lived in Italy, mostly in Lucca and in Rome, which, after the settlement at Mainz and Speyer of several of its members, took during many gener ...
). People with the name Kalman or Kálmán include:


Surname

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Attila Kálmán Attila Kálmán (22 October 1938 – 28 October 2015) was a Hungarian educator and politician, who served as Political Secretary of State for Education between 1991 and 1994. He was also a National Assembly of Hungary, Member of Parliament (MP) f ...
(born 1968), Hungarian organist and pianist *
Charles Kálmán Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "f ...
(1929–2015), Hungarian-Austrian Jewish composer; (de) * Dan Kalman (born 1952), American mathematician * Emmerich Kálmán (1882–1953), composer of operettas *
Maira Kalman Maira Kalman is an American artist, illustrator, writer, and designer known for her painting and writing about the human condition. She is the author and illustrator of over 30 books for adults and children and her work is exhibited in museums a ...
(born 1949), Israeli-American graphic designer and illustrator *
Oszkár Kálmán Oszkár Kálmán (19 June 1887 - 17 September 1971) was a Hungarian bass, remembered as the first Bluebeard. He was Jewish and born in Kisszentpéter (in present day Romania) and in 1913 made his debut as Sarastro at the Royal Opera House in Buda ...
(1887–1971), Hungarian bass singer *
Rudolf E. Kálmán Rudolf Emil Kálmán (May 19, 1930 – July 2, 2016) was a Hungarian Americans, Hungarian-American electrical engineer, mathematician, and inventor. He is most noted for his co-invention and development of the Kalman filter, a mathematical algo ...
(1930–2016), Hungarian mathematician and electrical engineer *
Tibor Kalman Tibor George Kalman (July 6, 1949 – May 2, 1999) was an American graphic designer of Hungarian origin, well known for his work as editor-in-chief of ''Colors'' magazine. Early life Kalman was born on July 6, 1949, in Budapest, to parents Ma ...
(1949–1999), Hungarian graphic designer


Given name

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Kalman Aron Kalman Aron (, September 14, 1924 – February 24, 2018) was a Holocaust survivors, Holocaust survivor and artist, primarily known for his Portrait painting, portraits and Landscape painting, landscapes. Early life Kalman Aron was born in Riga ...
(died 2018), a Latvian-born American Jewish artist *
Kalman J. Cohen Kalman J. Cohen (3 February 1931 – 12 September 2010) was an American economist and among the pioneers of studying market microstructure. Cohen was the Distinguished Bank Research Professor at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. He ser ...
(died 2010), an American Jewish economist *
Kálmán Bartalis Kálmán Bartalis (May 16, 1889 – February 1982) was a Hungarian polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad ...
(1889–?), a Hungarian polo player * Kalman Bloch (1913–2009), a US Jewish clarinetist *
Kálmán Darányi Kálmán Darányi de Pusztaszentgyörgy et Tetétlen (22 March 1886 in Budapest – 1 November 1939 in Budapest) was a Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 1936 to 1938. He also served as Speaker of the House of Re ...
(1886–1939), a Hungarian politician *
Kálmán Ferenczfalvi Kálmán Ferenczfalvi (15 March 1921, Debrecen, Hungary – 8 April 2005, Debrecen, Hungary) was a Hungarian humanitarian, named as one of the Righteous Among the Nations after World War II. Holocaust Kálmán Ferenczfalvi is credited with havi ...
(1921-2005 in Debrecen) was a Hungarian Righteous Among the Nations * Kálmán Giergl (1863–1954), a Hungarian architect * Kálmán Gőgh (german: Koloman Gögh, 1948,
Kladno Kladno (; german: Kladen) is a city in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 67,000 inhabitants. It is the largest city in the region and together with its adjacent suburban areas has a population of more than 110,000. ...
–1995) *
Kálmán Hazai Kálmán Hazai (17 July 1913 – 21 December 1996) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Marosvásárhely. He was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal. He played five ...
(1913–1996), a Hungarian water polo player *
Kálmán Hunyady de Kéthely Count Kálmán Hunyady de Kéthely (born 13 October 1828, died 17 May 1901
Retrieved May 20, 2013.
) was a Kálmán Ihász Kálmán Ihász (6 March 1941 – 31 January 2019) was a Hungarian footballer. During his club career he played for Vasas SC. For the Hungary national football team, he participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, the 1964 European Nations' Cup ...
(born 1941), a Hungarian footballer *
Kálmán Kalocsay Kálmán Kalocsay (; 6 October 1891 in Abaújszántó – 27 February 1976) was a Hungarian Esperantist poet, translator and editor who considerably influenced Esperanto culture, both in its literature and in the language itself, through hi ...
(1891–1976) *
Kálmán Kandó Kálmán Kandó de Egerfarmos et Sztregova (''egerfarmosi és sztregovai Kandó Kálmán''; 10 July 1869 – 13 January 1931) was a Hungarian engineer, the inventor of phase converter and a pioneer in the development of AC electric railway tract ...
(1869–1931) *
Kálmán Kánya Kálmán de Kánya (7 November 1869 – 28 February 1945), Foreign Minister of Hungary during the Horthy era. He started his diplomatic career in Constantinople. In 1913 he appointed as Austro-Hungarian ambassador to Mexico later to Berlin. Fr ...
(1869–1945), a Foreign Minister of Hungary *
Kálmán Katona Kálmán Katona (8 April 1948 – 5 February 2017) was a Hungarian politician as a member of Parliament and President of the Electorate of the Hungarian Democratic Forum (MDF) conservative party. He served as Vice-President of the Committee fo ...
(born 1948), a Hungarian politician *
Kálmán Kertész Kálmán Kertész (2 January 1867 Prešov, Sáros County – 28 December 1922 Budapest) was a Hungarian entomologist mainly interested in Diptera. He was the director of the Zoological Department of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest. ...
(1867–1922), a Hungarian entomologist *
Kálmán Kittenberger Kálmán Kittenberger (Léva, 10 October 1881 - Nagymaros, 4 January 1958) was a Hungarian traveller, natural historian, biologist and collector. He was born in Léva, now in Slovakia (''Levice''). He made six travels to Africa, the first time ...
(1881–1958), a Hungarian traveller, natural historian, biologist *
Kálmán Konrád Kálmán Konrád (23 May 1896 in Bácspalánka – 10 May 1980 in Stockholm, Sweden), an inside right, was one of the best football players in the Kingdom of Hungary in the 1910s, and played on the Hungary national team with his brother, Jenő K ...
(1896–1980), a Hungarian football player * Kalman Konya (born 1961, Zürich), a Switzerland-born Hungarian-German shot putter *
Kálmán Kovács (disambiguation) Kálmán Kovács may refer to: * Kálmán Kovács (footballer, born 1965), Hungarian football player * Kálmán Kovács (footballer, born 1911) (1911–?), Hungarian football player * Kálmán Kovács (canoeist) Kálmán Kovács is a Hunga ...
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Kálmán Kubinyi Kálmán Mátyás Béla Kubinyi (June 29, 1906 Cleveland – September 3, 1973 Stockbridge, Massachusetts) was an influential etcher, engraver and enamelist and a member of the so-called Cleveland School, a number of relatively prominent artis ...
(1906,
Cleveland Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...
–1973,
Stockbridge, Massachusetts Stockbridge is a town in Berkshire County in Western Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,018 at the 2020 census. A year-round resort area, Stockbridge is h ...
), a Hungarian-American influential etcher * Kalman Kahana (1910–1991; he, קלמן כהנא), an Israeli politician and journalist * Kalman Liebskind (born 1970), an Israeli journalist. *
Kalman Mann Kalman Jacob Mann ( he, קלמן יעקב מן) (5 July 1912 – 14 March 1997) was an Israeli physician specializing in pulmonology, and the eighth and longest-serving director general of the Hadassah Medical Organization. During his three decad ...
(1912-1997), 8th director general of
Hadassah Medical Organization Hadassah Medical Center ( he, הָמֶרְכָּז הָרְפוּאִי הֲדַסָּה) is an Israeli medical organization established in 1934 that operates two university hospitals in Jerusalem – one in Ein Karem and one in Mount Scopus –, ...
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Kálmán Markovits Kálmán Markovits (August 26, 1931 – December 5, 2009) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest. Markovits was part of the H ...
(born 1931), a Hungarian water polo player * Kalman Menyhart (born 1955), a Hungarian football player *
Kálmán Mészöly Kálmán Mészöly (16 July 1941 – 21 November 2022) was a Hungarian professional football player and coach. He played his entire career at Vasas SC, where he operated as a centre-back. His nickname was "The Blond Rock". Mészöly played ...
(born 1941), a former Hungarian football (soccer) player * Kálmán Mikszáth (1847–1910), a Hungarian novelist, journalist, politician * Kalman Odes (1925–2022), a Jewish Lithuanian WW2 hero, lawyer, Beekeeper Одес-мед *
Kálmán Petrikovics Kálmán Petrovics is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1982 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities ...
, a Hungarian sprint canoer *
Kalman Packouz Kalman Packouz was an Orthodox rabbi who pioneered various Jewish educational initiatives geared towards ''baalei teshuva'' ("returnee to Judaism") outreach. Biography Packouz was raised in Portland, Oregon, and attended Temple Beth Israel, a Ref ...
, a US orthodox rabbi * Kalman Mayer Rothschild (1788-1855), founder of the Rothschild banking family of Naples * Kálmán Rózsahegyi (1873–1961), a Hungarian actor and teacher *
Kalman Schulman Kalman Schulman (1819 – January 2, 1899) was a Jewish writer who pioneered modern Hebrew literature. Life Schulman was born in 1819 in Bykhaw, Mogilev Governorate, Russia. He came from a Hassidic family. Schulman studied Hebrew and the Talmu ...
(1819–1899), a Lithuanian writer and translator *
Kálmán Sóvári Kálmán Sóvári (21 December 1940 – 16 December 2020) was a Hungarian footballer. Career He played for Újpesti Dózsa as a defender. He played 17 games for the Hungary national football team. Sóvári is most famous for playing in two 19 ...
(born 1940), a Hungarian footballer *
Kálmán Sóvári (wrestler) Kálmán Sóvári (September 12, 1910 – December 18, 1996) was a Hungarian wrestler who competed in two Olympic games in 1936 and 1948. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Men's Freestyle Welterweight, but did not win a medal. A ...
(1910–1996), a Hungarian wrestler *
Kálmán Szabó Kálmán Szabó (born 27 June 1980 in Budapest) is a Hungarian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form ...
(born 1980), a Hungarian football player * Kálmán Széll (1843–1915), a Hungarian politician *
Kálmán Thaly Kálmán Thaly (3 January 1839, Csép – 26 September 1909, Zablát) was a Magyars, Hungarian poet, historian and politician. His most important works are his Kuruc poetry, the most famous literary forgery in the history of Hungarian liter ...
(1839–1909), a Hungarian poet, historian and politician *
Kálmán Tihanyi Kálmán Tihanyi or in English language technical literature often mentioned as Coloman Tihanyi or Koloman Tihanyi (28 April 1897 – 26 February 1947) was a Hungarian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor. One of the early pioneers o ...
(1897–1947), a Hungarian physicist, electrical engineer, inventor *
Kálmán Tisza Kálmán Tisza de Borosjenő (archaic English: Coloman Tisza, or Koloman Tisza; 16 December 1830 – 23 March 1902) was the Hungarian prime minister between 1875 and 1890. He is credited with the formation of a consolidated Magyar governme ...
(1830–1902) *
Kálmán Tóth (poet) Kálmán Tóth (1831–1881) was a Hungarian poet. He was born in Baja. The main theme of his poetry was love. He studied at the Franciscan Gymnasium (now Béla III High School) in Baja between 1839 and 1845. Tóth was the best student ...
(1831–1891), a Hungarian poet


Middle name

* Moses Kalman Rothschild (1688-1735), German Jewish silk trader, money changer, father of
Amschel Moses Rothschild Amschel Moses Rothschild ( – 6 October 1755) was a German Jewish money changer and trader in silk cloth in the '' Judengasse'', the Jewish ghetto of the Free City of Frankfurt in present-day Germany. His son Mayer Amschel Rothschild became the ...
(1710-1755) *
Kalonymus Kalman Epstein Kalonymus Kalman Halevi Epstein ( he, רבי קלונימוס קלמן אפשטיין; Nowy Korczyn (Neustadt), Poland, 1753 – Kraków, 1825) was a rabbi and Kabbalist, one of the great leaders of the Chassidic movement, known as the ''Maor Va ...
(born c. 1753, Neustadt, now Poland) * Kalonymus Kalman Shapira (1889–1943), Grand Rabbi of Piaseczno *
Jón Kalman Stefánsson Jón Kalman Stefánsson (born 17 December 1963) is an Icelandic author. Biography Jón Kalman was born in Reykjavík. He grew up there and in Keflavík. From 1975 to 1982, he lived in western Iceland, where he worked in different jobs afte ...
(born 1963), Icelandic author * Karl Kalman Targownik (1915-1996), psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor


Mononym

* Coloman of Hungary, king of Hungary (1095–1116) * Prince Kálmán (Coloman) of Lodomeria (1208–1241), a Hungarian member of the Árpád dynasty, Prince of Halych *
Coloman, Bishop of Győr Coloman ( hu, Kálmán; 1317 – 1375) was a Hungarian prelate who served as bishop of Győr from 1337 to 1375. He was the illegitimate son of King Charles I of Hungary. He was imprisoned from 1353 to 1358/59 on suspicion of having conspired agai ...
(1317–1375)


See also

* ''( Kallmann (disambiguation),
Kallman Kallman is a surname of the following people: *Brent Kallman (born 1990), American association football player *Brian Kallman (born 1984), American association football player, brother of Brent *Chester Kallman (1921–1975), American poet, libre ...
,
Calman Calman is a surname of English and Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Kenneth Calman (born 1941), Scottish academic *Mel Calman (1931–1994), British cartoonist *Neil Calman, president, CEO, and co-founder of the Institute ...
,
Callmann Callmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Moritz Callmann Wahl (1829–1887), German writer * Rudolf Callmann (1892–1976), German American legal scholar See also *Kallmann (disambiguation) *Kallman Kallman is a sur ...
,
Callman ''Final Fight 3'', released in Japan as , is a side-scrolling beat 'em up by Capcom originally released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1995 in video gaming, 1995. It is the second sequel to ''Final Fight (video game), Final Fight' ...
)''–other
Jewish Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...
given names ( he, קלמן) and variants * '' Koloman (
Coloman Coloman, es, Colomán (german: Koloman (also Slovak, Czech, Croatian), it, Colomanno, ca, Colomà; hu, Kálmán) The Germanic origin name Coloman used by Germans since the 9th century. * Coloman, King of Hungary * Coloman of Galicia-Lodomeria ...
)''


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