Erdélyi is a word of Hungarian origin, meaning “related to

Transylvania Transylvania ( or ; ; or ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Siweberjen'') is a List of historical regions of Central Europe, historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and ...

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Arthur Erdélyi Arthur Erdélyi FRS, FRSE (2 October 1908 – 12 December 1977) was a Hungarian-born British mathematician. Erdélyi was a leading expert on special functions, particularly orthogonal polynomials and hypergeometric functions. Biography He wa ...

(1908–1977) — Hungarian-born British mathematician *

János Erdélyi János Erdélyi (1 April 1814 – 23 January 1868) was a Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist. He was born 1 April 1814 at Nagykapos, in the county of Ung, and educated at the Protestant college of Sárospatak. In 1833 ...

(1814–1868) — Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist *

Stefan Erdélyi Ștefan (Stefan, Stepan) Erdélyi (17 November 1905, in Temesvár (now Timișoara) – 26 October 1968, in Reșița) was a Hungarian–Romanian chess master. Born in Temesvár (then Austria-Hungary), he lived in Romania after World War I. He took ...

(1905–1968) — Hungarian-Romanian chess master * Tamás Erdélyi — professor of mathematics at Texas A&M University *

Vasile Erdelyi Vasile Erdeli (August 1, 1794 – March 17, 1862), also known as the Vasile Erdeli-Ardeleanu, was a Romanian bishop of the Diocese of Oradea Mare, between 1843 and 1862. Origins and education Vasile Erdeli was born in Makó, Csanád County, Kin ...

(1794–1862) - Romanian Greek Catholic bishop of Oradea Mare *

Tommy Ramone Thomas Erdelyi (born Tamás Erdélyi, ; January 29, 1949 – July 11, 2014), known professionally as Tommy Ramone, was an American musician. He was the drummer for the influential punk rock band the Ramones from its debut in 1974 to 1978, ...

aka. Thomas Erdelyi, born Erdélyi Tamás (b. 1949) — Hungarian American record producer and musician

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