Tibor
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Tibor is also a Hungarian
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

 form of a masculine forename, which derives from the Latin meaning the river Tiber
Tiber
The Tiber is the third-longest river in Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing through Umbria and Lazio to the Tyrrhenian Sea. It drains a basin estimated at...

 (Tiberius
Tiberius
Tiberius , was Roman Emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD. Tiberius was by birth a Claudian, son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. His mother divorced Nero and married Augustus in 39 BC, making him a step-son of Octavian...

) or, more loosely, "holy place". Some notable men known by this name include:
  • Tibor Benedek
    Tibor Benedek
    Tibor Benedek is a Hungarian water polo player, who played in the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics...

  • Tibor Feheregyhazi
    Tibor Feheregyhazi
    Tibor Feheregyhazi, CM was a Hungarian-Canadian actor and director.He attended the National Theatre School in Montreal...

  • Tibor Kalman
    Tibor Kalman
    Tibor Kalman was an influential American graphic designer of Hungarian origin, well-known for his work as editor-in-chief of Colors magazine....

  • Tibor Ordina
    Tibor Ordina
    Tibor Ordina is a retired Hungarian athlete who specialized in the long jump and triple jump.-Long jump:In the long jump he finished eleventh at the 1994 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 1993 World Indoor Championships, the 1993 World Championships and the 1994 European...

  • Tibor Renyi
    Tibor Rényi
    Tibor Rényi is a contemporary Hungarian painter. He was born in Budapest, Hungary.- Images from the subconscious :The main themes of his art are colorful, dream-like creatures and places of the subconscious. To get images from there, he uses a special technique similar to Rorschach inkblot test,...

  • Tibor R. Machan
    Tibor R. Machan
    Tibor Richard Machan, Ph.D. is a Hungarian-American philosopher. A professor emeritus in the department of philosophy at Auburn University, Machan holds the R. C...

  • Tibor Stark
    Tibor Stark
    Tibor Stark is a retired male weightlifter from Hungary. He competed for his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 . A European champion in 1997, he ended up in 8th place in 1996 and 2000 in the men's superheavyweight division .-References:*...

  • Tibor Szasz
    Tibor Szász
    Tibor Szász is a pianist and author of essays on musicological questions and performance practice related to Liszt, Mozart and Beethoven. Since 1993 Szász is Professor of Piano at the University of Music in Freiburg, Germany.-Education:...

  • Tibor Varga (ice hockey)
    Tibor Varga (ice hockey)
    Tibor Varga is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL. Varga has previously played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.-External links:...

  • Tibor Varga (violinist)


The name Tibor is also found in Romania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Slovenia.
  • Tibor is the Hungarian name for Tibor village, Cricau
    Cricau
    Cricău is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It has a population of 2,097 and is composed of three villages: Craiva, Cricău and Tibru.-References:...

     Commune, Alba County, ROmania
  • TIBOR
    TIBOR
    TIBOR stands for the Tokyo Interbank Offered Rate and is a daily reference rate based on the interest rates at which banks offer to lend unsecured funds to other banks in the Japan wholesale money market...

    is the short name for the Tokyo Interbank Offered Rate
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