45.6500° N, 25.5999° E
BRASOV
Most Famous People Born in Brasov, Romania
- Notable people
- 300
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1942
- Most distinctive
- Ski 15.9×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Brasov during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Brasov Is Known For
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Football is Brasov's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (44).
Brasov over-indexes on ski — 15.9× the global rate.
Brasov under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Brasov's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Writing
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Music
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Peter Maffay
Born 1949
Brassaï
1899 - 1984
Gabriel Tamaș
Born 1983
Ion Țiriac
Born 1939
Bálint Bakfark
1507 - 1576
Doina Cornea
1929 - 2018
Teodor Axentowicz
1859 - 1938
Lajos Áprily
1887 - 1967
Johannes Honter
1498 - 1549
Sextil Pușcariu
1877 - 1948
Dumitru Prunariu
Born 1952
Marius Lăcătuș
Born 1964
Mihaela Ursuleasa
1978 - 2012
Johann Hedwig
1730 - 1799
Vladimir Tismăneanu
Born 1951
János Mattis-Teutsch
1884 - 1960
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
Born 1976
Dumitru Stângaciu
Born 1964
Ștefan Octavian Iosif
1875 - 1913
Romeo Surdu
Born 1984
Gustav Gräser
1879 - 1958
Mihai Covaliu
Born 1977
Walter Biemel
1918 - 2015
Ștefan Baciu
1918 - 1993
Violeta Andrei
Born 1941
Iuliu Bodola
1912 - 1993
Gheorghe Dima
1847 - 1925
Marius Constantin
Born 1984
Mișu Popp
1827 - 1892
Nicolae Teclu
1839 - 1916
József Koszta
1861 - 1949
Matyas Szabo
Born 1991
Ioana Pârvulescu
Born 1960
Paula Ungureanu
Born 1980
Mugurel Buga
Born 1977
Teodora Gheorghiu
Born 1978
Andreea Acatrinei
Born 1992
Alexandru Benga
Born 1989
Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo
Born 1967
Sorin Strătilă
Born 1986
Marcian Bleahu
1924 - 2019
Johann Martin Honigberger
1795 - 1869
Leonard Orban
Born 1961
Paul Constantin Pepene
Born 1988
Ferenc Sánta
1927 - 2008
Elena Popea
1879 - 1941
Vilmoș Szabo
Born 1964
Alexandru Mateiu
Born 1989
Margarete Depner
1885 - 1970
Mihai Brediceanu
1920 - 2005
Yoel Hoffmann
Born 1937
Mihai Marinescu
Born 1989
Rareș Dumitrescu
Born 1983
Lula Mysz-Gmeiner
1876 - 1948
Stelian Moculescu
Born 1950
Cornel Puchianu
Born 1989
Aleksandar Lifka
1880 - 1952
Sorin Iulian Pîtea
Born 1997
Nicolae Munteanu
Born 1951
Elena Antoci
Born 1975
Tudor Ciortea
1903 - 1982
Vlad Mihalcea
Born 1998
Cătălin Fercu
Born 1986
Constantin Lecca
1807 - 1887
Friedrich von Bömches
1916 - 2010
Daniel Isăilă
Born 1972
Dinu Todoran
Born 1978
Mihaela Dascălu
Born 1970
Paul Philippi
1923 - 2018
Henri Nouveau
1901 - 1959
Friedrich Hensel (Hauptmann)
1781 - 1809
Orban
Died 1453
Edgar Wenzel
1919 - 1980
Paul Einzig
1897 - 1973
Ludovic Orban
Born 1963
Florin Stângă
Born 1978
Bruno Moravetz
1921 - 2013
Ioan Valeriu Achiriloaie
Born 1990
Doris Schmidts
Born 1988
Friedrich Miess
1854 - 1935
Bianca Pascu
Born 1988
Alexandru Marc
Born 1983
Gheorghe Bogdan-Duică
1866 - 1934
Marian Mihail
Born 1958
Carl Merz
1906 - 1979
Hans Hermann (peintre)
1885 - 1980
Adolf Meschendörfer
1877 - 1963
Heinrich von Wlislocki
1856 - 1907
Simona Matei
Born 1985
Oswald Thomas
1882 - 1963
Dimitrie Eustatievici
1730 - 1795
Dalma Kovács
Born 1985
Cătălin Lichioiu
Born 1982
Ștefan Câlția
Born 1942
Uta Poreceanu
1936 - 2018
Gyula Moór
1888 - 1950
Daniela Haralambie
Born 1997
Adrian Szabo
Born 1960
Denisa Dedu
Born 1994
Christian Tell
1808 - 1884
Jenő Váncsa
1928 - 2016
Marcus Fronius
1659 - 1713
Johann von Kirchbach auf Lauterbach
1858 - 1920
Cătălin Dedu
Born 1987
Jean Rounault
1910 - 1987
Wolfgang Güttler
Born 1945
Hermann Fabini
Born 1938
Eduard Morres
1884 - 1980
Georg Scherg
1917 - 2003
Jacob Lucius der Ältere
1530 - 1597
Horia Brenciu
Born 1972
Dana Plotogea
Born 1981
Delia Duca
Born 1986
Liviu Cornel Babeș
1942 - 1989
Martin Schmeitzel
1679 - 1747
Luminița Pișcoran
Born 1988
Mihai Țurcaș
1942 - 2002
Konrad Schuller
Born 1961
Ludwig Hesshaimer
1872 - 1956
Eugen von Trauschenfels
1833 - 1903
Vlad Olteanu
Born 1996
Vasile Demetrius
1878 - 1942
Florin Pătrașcu
Born 1986
Matthias Fronius
1522 - 1588
Ingmar Brantsch
1940 - 2013
Ioan-Gabriel Nan
Born 1980
Christian W. Schenk
Born 1951
Hannes Unberath
1973 - 2013
Eduard Torok
Born 1997
Julius Paul Römer
1848 - 1926
Valentin Greissing
1653 - 1701
Dieter Knall
1930 - 2019
Viorel Manole
Born 1956
Klaus Popa
Born 1951
Ernst H. Graeser
1884 - 1944
Egon Hajek
1888 - 1963
László Balint
Born 1979
Caius Dobrescu
Born 1966
Ciprian Gălățanu
Born 1989
Vasile Ghindaru
Born 1978
Johann Gorgias
1640 - 1684
Ion Coman
Born 1981
Inge Bell
Born 1967
George Buta
Born 1993
Alexandru David
Born 1991
Arnold Hauser (Schriftsteller)
1929 - 1988
Silviu Petrescu
Born 1968
Harald Meschendörfer
1909 - 1984
Richard Reschika
Born 1962
André Peytavin
1926 - 1964
Florin Iacob
Born 1993
Daniel Grigore
Born 1969
Andrei Poverlovici
Born 1985
András Sánta
Born 1985
Günther Bosch
Born 1937
Bogdan Rusu
Born 1990
Ursula Ackrill
Born 1974
Remus Dănălache
Born 1984
Mihai Popovici
1879 - 1966
Lukas Joseph Marienburg
1770 - 1821
Christian Flechtenmacher
1785 - 1843
Peter Dressler
1942 - 2013
Dan Racoțea
Born 1995
Beatrice Primus
1953 - 2019
Florin Dumbravă
Born 1995
Răzvan Damian
Born 1983
Radu Tempea
1768 - 1824
Ovidiu Olteanu
Born 1970
Mădălin Lemnaru
Born 1989
Fritz Kimm
1890 - 1979
Valeriu Lucian Bologa
1892 - 1971
Gábor Téglás
1848 - 1916
Teodor Anghelini
Born 1954
Marius Burlacu
Born 1985
Helge von Bömches
1933 - 2014
Joseph Trausch
1795 - 1871
Marius Dunca
Born 1980
Dana Nălbaru
Born 1976
Ernst Kühlbrandt (Maler)
1891 - 1975
Josef Löbel
1882 - 1942
Marius Negrea
Born 1964
Sigrid Fronius
Born 1942
Martin Lange (Mediziner)
1753 - 1792
Ileana Tonca
Born 1972
Eugen Moldovan
Born 1961
Johannes Schreiber (Maler)
Born 1921
Erich Albrecht (Jurist)
1890 - 1949
Andreea Bollengier
Born 1975
Hans Marko
1925 - 2017
Christian Heyser
1776 - 1839
Răzvan Popa (politician)
Born 1978
Josef Emil Schneckendorf
1865 - 1949
Johann Albrich (Mediziner)
1687 - 1749
Helfried Weiß
1911 - 2007
Adolphe Binder
Born 1969
Paulus Kyr
1510 - 1588
Heinz Wagner (Orthopäde)
1929 - 2001
Ernst Spitz
1902 - 1940
Remus Tudor
Born 1993
Joseph Theodor von Ruesch
1709 - 1769
Maria Baiulescu
1860 - 1941
Alina Andrei
Born 1978
Cosmin Dur-Bozoancă
Born 1998
Frieder Zaminer
1927 - 2017
Sabina Radu
Born 1989
Radu Paliciuc
Born 1988
Oana Paveluc
Born 1991
Daniel Croner
1656 - 1740
Christian Lucian Hamsea
Born 1962
Niels Öffenberger
Born 1930
Gheorghe Pop
Born 1993
Erik-Ernst Schwabach
1891 - 1938
Hubert Sandor Clompe
1910 - 1995
Karin Bruder
Born 1960
Bianca Narea
Born 1986
Dony
Born 1981
Arnold Huttmann
1912 - 1997
Ernst Kühlbrandt (Schriftsteller)
1857 - 1933
Nicolae Victor Zamfir
Born 1952
Ragimund Reimesch
1903 - 1980
Ionuț Stănescu
Born 1979
Andreea Pricopi
Born 1994
Alexandra Munteanu
Born 1980
Lutz Korodi
1867 - 1954
Karl von Meißner
1809 - 1868
Liviu Negoiță (footballer)
Born 1977
Walter Myss
1920 - 2008
Hermann Morres
1885 - 1971
Gerda Gantz
Born 1915
France-Elena Damian
Born 1977
Ana Maria Berbece
Born 1999
Adolf Hartmut Gärtner
1916 - 2017
Viorel Oancea
Born 1944
Emil Dima
Born 1997
Horst Scheeser
1912 - 1998
Thusnelda Henning-Hermann
1877 - 1965
Emanuel Crețulescu
Born 1992
Alexandru Emanoil Florescu
1822 - 1907
Eduard Gusbeth
1839 - 1921
Honorius Kraus
1773 - 1850
Mihaela Ungureanu-Binder
Born 1964
Friedrich Schreiber (Politiker)
Born 1934
Elena Gaja
Born 1946
Silvia Codreanu-Windauer
Born 1955
Hans Joby
1884 - 1943
Julius H. Krizsan
Born 1937
Reinhold Wellhof
1850 - 1909
Gabriel Kajcsa
Born 1974
Iosif Covaci
Born 1912
Mioara David
Born 1970
Samuel von Drauth
1706 - 1739
Ruxandră Nedelcu
Born 1990
Peter Krausz
Born 1946
Hartwig Michels
1941 - 2020
Johann Georg Hoffinger
1756 - 1792
Cristian Marian Mosoiu
Born 1987
Gheorghe Csegezi
Born 1900
Claudiu Varlam
Born 1975
Dorin Degan
Born 1959
Adelheid Goosch
Born 1929
Ludwig Korodi d. Ä.
1834 - 1901
Sebastian Bota
Born 1972
Ralph Teleki
1890 - 1982
Bogdan Barbu
Born 1980
Radu Almășan
Born 1980
Ioan C. Toma
Born 1953
Alin Babei
Born 1997
Karl Gräser (Offizier)
1875 - 1915
Simona Crăciun
Born 1983
Raul Gavîrliță
Born 1999
Valentin Iuliano
Born 1954
Waldemar Gust
1892 - 1953
Christoph Gusbeth
1842 - 1913
Diana Marian Salman
Born 1993
Laura Taler
Born 1969
Stelian Anghel
1952 - 2009
Franz Hiemesch
1849 - 1911
Radu Scîrneci
1926 - 2015
Ferenc Kalmár
Born 1955
Aurelia Florian
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Fred E. Gutt
1919 - 2012
Nicolae Bărbășescu
Born 1940
Alexandru Oancea
Born 1937
Nadine Wagner
Born 1959
Gigi Militaru
Born 1986
Gheorghe Cristoloveanu
Born 1931
Ion Coliban
Born 1925
Bela Imre
Born 1920
Dumitru Sulică
1921 - 1987
Mihai Bîră Jr.
Born 1961
Ștefan Ghiță
Born 1926
Gheorghe Gheorghiu
Born 1954
Steve Bernard
Born 1915
Johann Donath
1866 - 1941
Oliver Gaspar
Born 1925
Ferdinand Mazanek
1901 - 1980
Rudolf Fischer (historian)
1923 - 2016
Franz Fernolendt
Died 1865
Mihai Bîră
Born 1929
Georg Rauss
1695 - 1762