Miklós (, ) is a given name or surname, the Hungarian form of the Greek (English ''

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In Hungarian politics

* Miklós Bánffy, Hungarian nobleman, politician, and novelist *

Miklós Horthy Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya (18 June 1868 – 9 February 1957) was a Hungarian admiral and statesman who was the Regent of Hungary, regent of the Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Kingdom of Hungary Hungary between the World Wars, during the ...

, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary * Miklós Kállay, Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary during World War II * Miklós Lukáts, Hungarian politician and state secretary * Miklós Németh, Prime Minister of Hungary * Miklós Pálffy (1657 – 1732), Hungarian nobleman * Miklós Wesselényi, Hungarian statesman

In Hungarian literature

* Miklós Radnóti, Hungarian poet from Budapest who fell victim to the Holocaust * Miklós Vámos, Hungarian writer * Miklós Mészöly, Hungarian writer

In artistry

Miklós Barabás Miklós Barabás (10 February 1810, in Márkosfalva, Háromszék County, Hungary – 12 February 1898, in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian painter. He is mostly known for his portrait paintings, including a famous portrait of a young F ...

, Hungarian painter * Miklós Izsó, Hungarian sculptor Miklós Izsó *

Miklós Ybl Miklós Ybl (6 April 1814 in Székesfehérvár – 22 January 1891 in Budapest) was one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century as well as Hungary's most influential architect during his career. His most well-known w ...

, one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century

In sport

* Miklós Fehér, Hungarian football player * Miklós Gaál, football player of Hajduk Split * Miklos Tassilo Csillaghy, Italian equestrian * Miklós Herczeg, Hungarian football player * Miklós Kovács International football player and coach *Miklós Mandl, birth name of Nickolas Muray (1892-1965), Hungarian-born American photographer and Olympic fencer *

Miklos Molnar Miklos Jon Molnar (; born 10 April 1970) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed the " Danish Dynamite", Molnar played for a number of European clubs as well as the Denmark national team. He was the top goa ...

, Danish football (soccer) player * Miklós Németh (sportsman), Hungarian javelin thrower

In military

, Regent of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II * Miklós Steinmetz, Hungarian-born Soviet Red Army captain

In other fields

* Miklós Ajtai, (born 1946) Hungarian-American computer scientist * Miklós Hajmássy (1900–1990), Hungarian actor * Miklós "Mickey" Hargitay, Hungarian-American bodybuilder and actor *

Miklós Jancsó Miklós Jancsó (; 27 September 192131 January 2014) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Jancsó achieved international prominence starting in the mid-1960s with works including ''Szegénylegények, The Round-Up'' ...

, Hungarian film director and screenwriter * Miklos Kanitz, Hungarian-Canadian Holocaust survivor * Miklós Laczkovich, Hungarian mathematician noted for his work on geometric measure theory *

Miklós Nyiszli Miklós Nyiszli (17 June 1901 – 5 May 1956) was a Hungarian prisoner of Jewish heritage at Auschwitz concentration camp. Nyiszli, his wife, and young daughter, were transported to Auschwitz in June 1944. Upon his arrival, Nyiszli vo ...

, Jewish prisoner doctor at Auschwitz *

Paulo Miklos Paulo Roberto de Souza Miklos (known as Paulo Miklos , born on January 21, 1959) is a Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, musician and actor. He is best known for his tenure with the band Titãs, in which he was a vocalist, guitarist and occasional ...

, Brazilian rock musician. * Miklos Perlus (born 1977), Canadian actor and screenwriter * Miklós Rózsa, Hungarian-American composer * Miklós Szabó (middle-distance runner) (1908-2000), Hungarian middle distance runner * Miklós Szabó (long-distance runner) (1928–2022), Hungarian long distance runner * Miklós Zrínyi, aka Nikola Zrinski 17th century military leader, statesman and poet * Miklós Balogh de Galántha, Hungarian involved with the

Russian Revolution of 1905 The Russian Revolution of 1905, also known as the First Russian Revolution, was a revolution in the Russian Empire which began on 22 January 1905 and led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy under the Russian Constitution of 1906, t ...

In fiction

* Miklos Atreides, fictional historical character in Frank Herbert's Dune universe * Lukas Miklos, character in the Left Behind novel series * Miklós Molnar, comedic character portrayed on television by Ernie Kovacs * Miklós Toldi, a legendary strong hero in Hungarian folklore.

References

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