46.7779° N, 23.5638° E
CLUJ-NAPOCA
Most Famous People Born in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- Notable people
- 381
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1943
- Most distinctive
- Fencer 19.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Cluj-Napoca during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Cluj-Napoca Is Known For
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Football is Cluj-Napoca's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (57).
Cluj-Napoca over-indexes on fencer — 19.1× the global rate.
Cluj-Napoca under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Cluj-Napoca's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Politics & Law
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- Art & Design
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- Filtered to 1930s Clear ×
Florin Piersic
Born 1936
Ádám Bodor
Born 1936
Ladislaus Löb
Born 1933
Olga Szabó-Orbán
Born 1938
Ionel Haiduc
Born 1937
Adam Heller
Born 1933
Michael Halász
Born 1938
Ludovic Spiess
1938 - 2006
Ion Buzea
Born 1934
Sonia Iovan
Born 1935
Lívia Rusz
1930 - 2020
Nicolae Mărgineanu
Born 1938
Ferenc László
1937 - 2010
István Szilágyi
Born 1938
Shmuel Halpert
Born 1939
Elena Săcălici
1935 - 1959
Radu-Anton Maier
Born 1934
Moshe Nativ
1932 - 2008
Lucia Mureșan
1938 - 2010
Dezső Kalinovszky
1933 - 2009
Maria Zaharescu
Born 1938
Zoltan Uray
Born 1931
György Tokay
1939 - 2016
Erzsébet Heirits
Born 1938
Ferencz Ambruş
Born 1930
Ludovic Konya
1939 - 2014
Ladislau Rohony
1938 - 1983
Florin Constantinescu
Born 1938
László Orbán (fencer)
1930 - 2018
Zeev Aram
Born 1931
Leontin Stefan Péterfi
Born 1937
Radu Demian
1938 - 2018
Dionisie Popa
1938 - 2005
Michael Marton
Born 1937
Lucian Metianu
Born 1937