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Balogh is a Hungarian surname of nobility, a variant of Balog, see article Balog (genus). Notable people with the surname include: * Ádám Balogh, one of the most famous kuruc colonels during Rákóczi's War for Independence *
Béla Balogh Béla Balogh (1 January 1885 in Székesfehérvár – 30 March 1945 in Budapest) was a Hungarian film director, one of the most prominent of the early 20th century. He was prominent in both silent and voiced productions, and is most known ...
, a Hungarian football (soccer) player *
Brian Balogh Brian Balogh is an American historian, and professor at the University of Virginia. Balogh is the director of the National Fellowship Program hosted by the Jefferson Scholars Foundation. He also co-hosts the radio program, " Backstory with the Am ...
, an American historian * Ernő Balogh, a Hungarian-born and -trained classical pianist * Fritz Balogh, a German football (soccer) player * János Balogh (disambiguation), multiple people * József Balogh (disambiguation), multiple people *
Kálmán Balogh Kálmán Balogh (born 18 January 1959) is a Hungarian cimbalom player and leader of Kalman Balogh's Gypsy Cimbalom Band. History Balogh is a Hungarian cimbalom player part of a lineage of Hungarian Gypsy musicians. A graduate of Franz Liszt ...
, a Hungarian cimbalom player * László Balogh (painter), Hungarian painter * László Balogh (sport shooter) (born 1958), Hungarian former sport shooter * Mary Balogh, a Welsh-Canadian novelist *
Norbert Balogh Norbert Sándor Balogh (born 21 February 1996) is a Hungarian Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda, DAC Dunajská Streda and the Hungary national football team, ...
, Hungarian footballer *Steve Balogh, a member of the Canadian rock band
Pink Mountaintops Pink Mountaintops is a Canadian rock and roll band from Vancouver led by Stephen McBean. The band's first album, ''The Pink Mountaintops'', featured Amber Webber and Joshua Wells. The tracks varied from alt-country to indie rock. The band's rec ...
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Suzanne Balogh Suzanne Elspeth (Suzy) Balogh OAM (born 8 May 1973 in Queanbeyan, New South Wales) is a sport shooter from Australia. Balogh competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in Trap. She also competed in the Double Trap event ...
, an Australian gold medalist in Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's trap * Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh, a Hungarian economist and member of the English House of Lords * Zoltán Tibor Balogh, a Hungarian mathematician


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Balogh Defense The Balogh Defense (also known as the Balogh Counter Gambit) is an unusual chess opening beginning with the moves: :1. e4 d6 :2. d4 f5 It may also arise by transposition from the Staunton Gambit against the Dutch Defense, 1.d4 f5 2.e4!?, if ...
, a chess gambit named for Janos Balogh {{surname Hungarian-language surnames