Balogh is a Hungarian surname. It was the surname of a medieval noble house,

Balog (genus) Balog or Balogh was a medieval family or clan (Latin '' generatio'') of Hungarian nobles which is believed to have been founded by the German knight Altmann von Friedberg, somewhat around 1046, when he settled in the Kingdom of Hungary. The fam ...

. Another variant is Balog. Notable people with the surname include: * Ádám Balogh, one of the most famous kuruc colonels during Rákóczi's War for Independence * Béla Balogh, a Hungarian film director * Brian Balogh, an American historian * Ernő Balogh, a Hungarian-born and -trained classical pianist *

Fritz Balogh Fritz Balogh (16 December 1920 – 14 January 1951) was a German footballer who played as a forward. His first club was ''DSK Preßburg'' (Bratislava). In 1941, he joined Hertha BSC as a wartime guest player. After the Second World War, Balog ...

, a German football (soccer) player * János Balogh (disambiguation), multiple people * József Balogh (disambiguation), multiple people * Kálmán Balogh, a Hungarian cimbalom player *

László Balogh (painter) László Balogh (12 January 1930 – 11 June 2023) was a Hungarian painter from Szentendre Szentendre, also known as Saint Andrew is a riverside town in Pest County, Hungary, between the capital city Budapest and Pilis Mountains, Pilis-Visegrá ...

, Hungarian painter *

László Balogh (sport shooter) László Balogh may refer to: * László Balogh (rower) (born 1951), Hungarian Olympic rower * László Balogh (painter) László Balogh (12 January 1930 – 11 June 2023) was a Hungarian painter from Szentendre Szentendre, also known as Sain ...

(1958–2019), Hungarian former sport shooter * Mary Balogh, a Welsh-Canadian novelist * Norbert Balogh, 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 re ...

Suzanne Balogh Suzanne Elspeth (Suzy) Balogh Order of Australia, OAM (born 8 May 1973 in Queanbeyan, New South Wales) is a sport shooting, sport shooter from Australia. Balogh competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in Olympic Trap, ...

, an Australian gold medalist in Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's trap *

Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh (2 November 190520 January 1985), born Balog Tamás, was a British economist and member of the House of Lords. The elder son of a wealthy Budapest Jewish family (his father was head of public transport, his mother ...

, a Hungarian economist and member of the English House of Lords *

Zoltán Tibor Balogh Zoltán "Zoli" Tibor Balogh (December 7, 1953 – June 19, 2002) was a Hungarian-born mathematician, specializing in set-theoretic topology. His father, Tibor Balogh, was also a mathematician. His best-known work concerned solutions to problems ...

, a Hungarian mathematician

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