Vilmos () is a masculine

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, the Hungarian form of the Germanic

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gained through the Latin Vilhelmus.

People named Vilmos

In sport

Vilmos Szabó Vilmos Szabó (born 17 July 1952) is a Hungarian educator and Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) between 1998 and 2014. He served as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2010. Studie ...

(1964–), Hungarian fencer * Vilmos Orbán (1992–), Hungarian footballer * Vilmos Vanczák (1983–), Hungarian footballer * Vilmos Göttler (1951–), Hungarian equestrian * Vilmos Sebők (1973–), Hungarian footballer * Vilmos Tölgyesi (1931–1970), Hungarian runner *

Vilmos Galló Vilmos Galló (born 31 July 1996) is a Hungarian professional ice hockey forward for Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Playing career Galló has played the majority of his career in Sweden, beginning with Flemingsbergs IK in 201 ...

(1996–), Hungarian ice hockey player * Vilmos Földes (1984–), Hungarian pool player * Vilmos Énekes (1915–1990), Hungarian boxer *

Vilmos Kohut Vilmos "Willy" Kohut (17 July 1906 – 18 February 1986) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a striker for Ferencvárosi TC, French team Olympique Marseille and the Hungary national team. Kohut got 25 caps and 14 goals for the Hun ...

(1906–1986), Hungarian footballer *

Vilmos Radasics Vilmos 'Willy' Radasics (born October 25, 1983, in Sopron) is a Hungarian Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer. He took part in the UCI BMX World Championships 2008 in Taiyuan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), i ...

(1983–), Hungarian BMX racer *

Vilmos Iváncsó Vilmos Iváncsó (23 February 1939 – 25 November 1997) was a Hungarian volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an internationa ...

(1939–1997), Hungarian volleyball player *

Vilmos Jakab Vilmos Jakab (9 February 1952 – December 2024) was a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and ...

(1952–2024), Hungarian boxer * Vilmos Telinger (1950–2013), Hungarian footballer *

Vilmos Zombori Vilmos Zombori (11 January 1906 – 17 January 1993) was a Romanian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was also known as William Zombory. Club career Vilmos Zombori was born on 11 January 1906 in Temesvár, Austria-Hungary (now Romania) ...

(1906–1993), Hungarian footballer *

Vilmos Lóczi Vilmos Lóczi ( sr-Cyrl, Вилмош Лоци; 19 January 1925 – 12 July 1991), also credited as Vilmoš Loci, was a Yugoslav basketball coach and player. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally. Lóczi was one o ...

(1925–1991), Hungarian basketball player *

Vilmos Varjú Vilmos Varjú (; 10 June 1937 – 17 February 1994) was a Hungarian shot putter. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in 3rd, 13th and 8th place, respectively. Varjú won European titles in 1962 and 1966 and won ...

(1937–1994), Hungarian shot putter

In art

Vilmos Aba-Novák Vilmos Aba-Novák (, until 1912: ; March 15, 1894 – September 29, 1941"Aba Novák, Vilmos."
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(1894–1941), Hungarian painter *

Vilmos Huszár Vilmos Huszár (5 January 1884 – 8 September 1960) was a Hungarian painter and designer. He lived in The Netherlands, where he was one of the founding members of the art movement De Stijl. Huszár was born in Budapest, Hungary. He emigra ...

(1884–1960), Hungarian painter

In politics

Vilmos Patay Vilmos Patay (born 1953) is a Hungarian agrarian trader and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Dombóvár (Tolna County Tolna (, ; ) is an administrative county (Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary), comitatus or vármegye) in pre ...

(1953–), Hungarian politician *

Vilmos Böhm Vilmos Böhm or Wilhelm Böhm (; 6 January 1880 – 28 October 1949) was a Hungarian Social Democrat and Hungary's ambassador to Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the S ...

(1880–1949), Hungarian politician *

Vilmos Tkálecz Vilmos Tkálecz (; January 8, 1894 – May 27, 1950) was a Hungarian-Slovenian schoolmaster and politician who served as governor of the short-lived Republic of Prekmurje in 1919. Tkálecz was born on January 8, 1894, in Turnišče, Prekmurj ...

(1894–1950), Slovenian politician *

Vilmos Hellebronth Vilmos Hellebronth (24 February 1895 – 20 May 1971) was a Hungarian soldier during World War II, after 16 October 1944, minister in Ferenc Szálasi's government. Life Vilmos Hellebronth finished his military studies in the Ludovica Mili ...

(1895–1971), Hungarian politician *

(1952–), Hungarian politician

In music

Vilmos Tátrai Vilmos Tátrai (7 October 1912 – 2 February 1999) was a Hungarian classical violinist and the founder of the Tátrai Quartet. Life Tátrai was born in Kispest, now 19th district of Budapest. A professor at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, he ...

(1912–1999), Hungarian violinist *

Vilmos Gryllus Vilmos Gryllus (October 28, 1951) is a Hungarian musician, performer and composer, founding member of folk music group Kaláka; winner of the Kossuth Prize (2000). Background He was born in Budapest to Vilmos Gryllus and Éva Fogarassy. His eld ...

(1951–), Hungarian musician

Other

Vilmos Zsolnay Vilmos Zsolnay (April 19, 1828 in Pécs March 23, 1900 in Pécs) was a Hungarian industrialist and entrepreneur. As the director of the Zsolnay porcelain manufacture he introduced new materials and inventions into the manufacture of pottery an ...

(1828–1900), Hungarian entrepreneur *

Vilmos Fraknói Vilmos Fraknói (27 February 1843 – 20 November 1924) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian historian. He was an expert in Hungarian ecclesiastical history. Life Vilmos Fraknói (originally ''Vilmos Frankl'') came from a Jewish family of Ürmén ...

(1843–1924), Hungarian historian *

Vilmos Freund Vilmos Freund (22 August 1846 – 26 June 1920) was a Hungarian Jewish architect. Life After graduating from high school he studied in Zürich (1866). In Budapest, he first appeared in the design competition of the new Parliament in 1883, and ...

(1846–1920), Hungarian architect * Vilmos Gábor (1881–1962), father of Zsa Zsa Gabor *

Vilmos Apor Baron Vilmos Apor de Altorja (29 February 1892 – 2 April 1945) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic prelate, born as a baron in the noble Apor family, and served as a bishop during World War II. He became fam ...

(1892–1945), Hungarian bishop *

Vilmos Komlós Vilmos Komlós (1893–1959) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He was a top cabaret performer in Budapest, many of his colleagues and collaborators being Jewish and later forced to emigrate.Szalai p.236 He was married to the actress Irma Pint� ...

(1893–1959), Hungarian actor * Vilmos Tartsay (1901–1944), Hungarian commander *

Vilmos Zsigmond Vilmos Zsigmond (; June 16, 1930 – January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave ...

(1930–2016), Hungarian cinematographer *

Vilmos Totik Vilmos Totik (Mosonmagyaróvár, March 8, 1954) is a Hungarians, Hungarian mathematician, working in classical analysis, harmonic analysis, orthogonal polynomials, approximation theory, potential theory. He is a professor of the University of Szege ...

(1954–), Hungarian mathematician

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