Miklos
Encyclopedia
Miklós is a given name or surname, the Hungarian
form of the Greek Νικόλαος (English Nicholas), and may refer to:
Hungarian language
Hungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
form of the Greek Νικόλαος (English Nicholas), and may refer to:
In Hungarian politics
- Miklós BánffyMiklós BánffyCount Miklós Bánffy de Losoncz was a Hungarian nobleman, politician, and novelist. His books include The Transylvanian Trilogy , and The Phoenix Land.The Bánffy family emerged in 15th century Transylvania and established itself among the foremost dynasties of the...
, Hungarian nobleman, politician, and novelist - Miklós KállayMiklós KállayDr. Miklós Kállay de Nagykálló was a Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary during World War II, from 9 March 1942 to 19 March 1944....
, Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary during World War II - Miklós NémethMiklós NémethMiklós Németh served as Prime Minister of Hungary from November 24, 1988 to May 23, 1990. He was one of the leaders of the Socialist Workers' Party, Hungary's Communist party, in the tumultuous years that led to the collapse of communism in Eastern and Central Europe.As Prime Minister, Németh took...
, Prime Minister of Hungary - Miklós WesselényiMiklós WesselényiBaron Miklós Wesselényi de Hadad , was a Hungarian statesman, leader of the upper house of the Diet, member of the Board of Academy of Sciences, hero of the 1838 Pest flood....
, Hungarian statesman
In Hungarian literature
- Miklós RadnótiMiklós RadnótiMiklós Radnóti, birth name Miklós Glatter was a Hungarian poet who died in The Holocaust.-Personality and early life:...
, Hungarian writer from Budapest who fell victim to the Holocaust - Miklós VámosMiklós Vámos]Miklós Vámos originally Tibor Vámos, is a Hungarian writer, novelist, screenwriter, translator and talkshow host, who has published 33 books.-Biography:...
, Hungarian writer
In artistry
- Miklós BarabásMiklós BarabásMiklós Barabás was a Hungarian painter. He his mostly known for his portrait paintings....
, Hungarian painter - Miklós YblMiklós YblMiklós Ybl 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...
, one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century
In football
- Miklós GaálMiklós GaálMiklós Gaál is a Hungarian footballer who plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in Russian Premier League.He has played 47 matches in the Hungarian National Championship without scoring a goal...
, football player of Hajduk Split - Miklós HerczegMiklós HerczegMiklós Herczeg is a Hungarian football player.He represented the Hungarian national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Hungary failed to progress from the group stage.-Clubs:*1990-1995 : Győri ETO FC...
, Hungarian football player - Miklos MolnarMiklos MolnarMiklos Jon Molnar , nicknamed "Danish Dynamite", is a Danish former professional football player who played as a striker for a number of Danish and foreign clubs. He was the top goalscorer of the 1989 and 1997 Danish championships, and won the 2000 MLS Cup with American team Kansas City Wizards...
, Danish football (soccer) player - Miklós Németh (sportsman)Miklós Németh (sportsman)Miklós Németh is a Hungarian Olympic champion and former World Record holder in the javelin throw. He is the son of Imre Németh who won the Olympic gold in the hammer throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics....
, Hungarian javelin thrower
In military
- Miklós HorthyMiklós HorthyMiklós Horthy de Nagybánya was the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944. Horthy was styled "His Serene Highness the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary" .Admiral Horthy was an officer of the...
, Regent of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II - Miklós SteinmetzMiklós SteinmetzMiklós Steinmetz was a Hungarian-born Soviet Red Army captain.His parents were communists, and, after the fall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919, the family fled to South America before immigrating to the Soviet Union...
, Hungarian-born Soviet Red Army captain
In other fields
- Miklós JancsóMiklós JancsóMiklós Jancsó is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter.Jancsó achieved international prominence from the mid-1960s onwards, with works including The Round Up , The Red and the White and Red Psalm .Jancsó's films are characterized by visual stylization,...
, Hungarian film director and screenwriter - Miklos KanitzMiklos KanitzMiklos Samual Kanitz was a Hungarian-Canadian Holocaust survivor living in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He narrowly escaped being transported to the German death camp at Auschwitz in June 1944 at the age of six, because a neighbor, whose son was a member of the Hungarian fascist Arrow Cross Party,...
, Hungarian-Canadian Holocaust survivor - Miklós LaczkovichMiklós LaczkovichMiklós Laczkovich is a Hungarian mathematician mainly noted for his work on real analysis and geometric measure theory. His most famous result is the solution of Tarski's circle-squaring problem in 1989.- Career :...
, Hungarian mathematician noted for his work on geometric measure theory - Miklós NyiszliMiklos NyiszliMiklós Nyiszli was a Jewish prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp. Nyiszli, along with his wife and young daughter, were transported to Auschwitz in June 1944...
, Jewish prisoner doctor at Auschwitz - Paulo MiklosPaulo MiklosPaulo Roberto de Souza Miklos is a multi-instrumentalist, musician and actor from Brazil. He is best known for his works for the band Titãs, which he is a member since its beginning, in 1981. Singing and playing the harmonica and the sax are some of his most notable contributions for the band. As...
, Brazilian rock musician. - Miklós RózsaMiklós RózsaMiklós Rózsa was a Hungarian-born composer trained in Germany , and active in France , England , and the United States , with extensive sojourns in Italy from 1953...
, Hungarian-American composer - Miklós Szabó (middle distance runner) (1908-2000, Hungarian middle distance runner
- Miklós Szabó (long distance runner) (born 1928), Hungarian long distance runner
- Miklós Zrínyi, aka Nikola Zrinski 17th century poet
In fiction
- Miklos Atreides, fictional historical character in Frank Herbert's Dune universe
- Lukas Miklos, character in the Left Behind novel series