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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- Music
- Politics & Law
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- Art & Design
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- Field: Poet Clear ×
0029 POET
Ádám Bodor
Born 1936
0030 POET
Sándor Reményik
1890 - 1941
0045 POET
Ruxandra Cesereanu
Born 1963
0050 POET
Emil Isac
1886 - 1954
0070 POET
Zsófia Balla
Born 1949
0086 POET
Ioan Alexandru
1941 - 2000
0214 POET
Victor Felea
1923 - 1993
0219 POET
Letiția Ilea
Born 1967