Kádár (Hungarian, ' cooper', ) is a Hungarian surname which may refer to: *

Ján Kadár Ján Kadár (1 April 1918 – 1 June 1979) was a Slovak film writer and director of Jewish heritage. As a filmmaker, he worked in Czechoslovakia, the United States, and Canada. Most of his films were directed in tandem with Elmar Klos. The two b ...

, Slovak-Hungarian film director *

János Kádár János József Kádár (; ; né Czermanik; 26 May 1912 – 6 July 1989) was a Hungarian Communist leader and the General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, a position he held for 32 years. Declining health led to his retireme ...

(1912–1989), Hungarian politician, top leader during the communist era * Flóra Kádár (1928–2002), Hungarian actress * Kálmán Kádár, Romanian water polo player of Hungarian descent * Matthias Kadar, a composer of German-Hungarian descent * Tamás Kádár, Hungarian footballer * Zoltán Kádár, Romanian footballer of Hungarian descent * Gyula Kadar, Hungarian military officer during

world war two World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all of the world's countries participated, with many nations mobilisi ...

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