József () is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is the Hungarian name equivalent to

Joseph Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic count ...

. Notable people bearing this name include: *

József Bihari József Bihari (1901–1981) was a Hungary, Hungarian actor. Selected filmography * ''St. Peter's Umbrella (1935 film), St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1935) * ''My Daughter Is Different'' (1937) * ''All Men Are Crazy'' (1937) * ''The Golden Man (film ...

(1901–1981), Hungarian actor *

(1908–1997), Hungarian linguist * József Braun (also known as József Barna; 1901–1943), Hungarian Olympic footballer * József Csermák (1932–2001), Hungarian hammer thrower and 1952 Olympic champion * József Darányi (1905–1990), Hungarian shot putter * József Daróczy (1885–1950), Hungarian film director * József Deme (born 1951), Hungarian sprint canoer *

Baron Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often Hereditary title, hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical. The female equivalent is baroness. Typically, the title denotes an aristocrat who ranks higher than ...

József Eötvös de Vásárosnamény (1813–1871) was a Hungarian writer and

statesman A statesman or stateswoman is a politician or a leader in an organization who has had a long and respected career at the national or international level, or in a given field. Statesman or statesmen may also refer to: Newspapers United States ...

Minister of Education of Hungary Minister may refer to: * Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric ** Minister (Catholic Church) * Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department) ** Minister without portfolio, a member of government w ...

* József Farkas de Boldogfa (1857–1951) was a Hungarian nobleman,

jurist A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyzes and comments on law. This person is usually a specialist legal scholar, mostly (but not always) with a formal education in law (a law degree) and often a Lawyer, legal prac ...

, landowner, politician, Member of the

Hungarian Parliament The National Assembly ( ) is the parliament of Hungary. The unicameral body consists of 199 (386 between 1990 and 2014) members elected to four-year terms. Election of members is done using a semi-proportional representation: a mixed-member ...

* József Garami (born 1939), Hungarian football manager and former player * József Gráf (born 1946), Hungarian engineer and politician *

József Györe József Györe (16 November 1902 – 28 March 1985) was a Hungarian communist politician, who served as Interior Minister An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a Cabinet (governm ...

(1902–1985), Hungarian communist politician, Interior Minister between 1952 and 1953 *

József Háda József Háda (2 March 1911 - 11 January 1994) was a Hungarian football goalkeeper who played for Hungary in the 1934 and 1938 FIFA World Cups.József Horváth (disambiguation) József Horváth may refer to: * József Horváth (footballer, born 1890) (1890-1945), Hungarian association football player * József Horváth (equestrian) (born 1947), Hungarian Olympic equestrian * József Horváth (handballer) (1947–2022), Hu ...

József Kanta József Kanta (born 24 March 1984) is a Hungarian professional football coach and a former player. He is the coach of the Under-19 squad of MTK Budapest. He represented the Hungary national football team. He won the first of his two caps again ...

(born 1984), Hungarian footballer *

József Kasza József Kasza ( sr-cyr, Јожеф Каса, Jožef Kasa, 6 February 1945 – 3 February 2016) was a Serbian politician, economist, and banker. An ethnic Hungarian, he led the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians from 1995 to 2007. He was the D ...

(1945–2016), ethnic Hungarian Serbian politician, economist and banker, Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia (2001-2004) *

József Kovács (disambiguation) József Kovács may refer to: * József Kovács (hurdler) (1911–1990), Hungarian hurdler and 1934 European champion * József Kovács (runner) József Kovács (3 March 1926 – 29 March 1987) was a Hungarian athlete who competed mainly in ...

József Kristóffy József Kristóffy (17 September 1857 – 29 March 1928) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Interior Minister for a year (1905–1906) in Géza Fejérváry's cabinet. Universal suffrage appeared as part of this cabinet's program. Kr ...

(1857–1928), Hungarian politician, Interior Minister between 1905 and 1906 *

József Künsztler József Künsztler (1897 in Budapest – 1977 in Nicosia) was a Hungarian footballer and manager. He served twice as coach of Panathinaikos F.C. (1928 - 1934, 1936 - 1939) and is the longest-serving coach in the club's history. He won one ...

(1897–1951), Hungarian footballer and manager *

József Madarász József Madarász de Kisfalud (; 27 August 1814 – 31 January 1915) was a Hungarian lawyer and politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives between 1898 and 1899. He functioned as an emissary in the Hungarian Diet of 1832 ...

(1814–1915), Hungarian lawyer and politician *

József Mészáros József Mészáros (16 January 1923 – 21 April 1997) was a Hungarian footballer and football manager. External links * 1923 births 1997 deaths Hungarian men's footballers Hungary men's international footballers Hungarian foot ...

(1923–1997), Hungarian footballer and manager * József Moravetz (1911–1990), Romanian footballer * József Munk, Hungarian Olympic medalist swimmer * József Nagy (disambiguation), various Hungarian athletes *

József Pálinkás József Pálinkás (born 18 September 1952) is a Hungarian atomic physicist and politician who served as Minister of Education between 2001 and 2002. He was President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 2008 to 2014. Education and caree ...

(born 1952), Hungarian atomic physicist and politician, Minister of Education between 2001 and 2002 * József Rácz (born 1957), Hungarian physician, psychiatrist * József Rády (1884–1957), Hungarian fencer * József Remecz (1907–1989), Hungarian discus thrower * József Sir (1912–1996), Hungarian sprinter * József Szlávy (1818–1900), Hungarian politician, Prime Minister of Hungary from 1872 to 1874 * József Szabó (born 1969), Hungarian retired swimmer and 1988 Olympic champion *

József Szájer József Szájer (born 7 September 1961) is a retired Hungarian politician and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) of the Fidesz party. He resigned as MEP on 29 November 2020 (effective at the end of December) after having been caug ...

(born 1961), Hungarian politician * József Széll (1880–1956), Hungarian politician, Interior Minister between 1937 and 1938 * József Tóth (disambiguation) * József Varga (disambiguation) * József Várszegi (1910–1977), Hungarian javelin thrower *

József Vida József Vida (born January 9, 1963, in Sárvár, Vas) is a retired male hammer thrower from Hungary, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He set his personal best (76.01 metres) on July 4, 1999, in ...

(born 1963), Hungarian hammer thrower *

József Viola József Viola (10 June 1896 – 18 August 1949) also known as Giuseppe Viola was a Hungarian football player and coach, who played as a midfielder. He is most prominent for his time in Italy and his association with clubs such as Juventus. He al ...

(1896–1949), Hungarian football player and coach, also known as Giuseppe Viola in Italy

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