45.7597° N, 21.2299° E
TIMISOARA
Most Famous People Born in Timisoara, Romania
- Notable people
- 342
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1947
- Most distinctive
- Chess 7.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Timisoara during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Timisoara Is Known For
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Football is Timisoara's biggest profession — 27% of all notables (91).
Timisoara over-indexes on chess — 7.2× the global rate.
Timisoara under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Timisoara's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Film & TV
- Music
- Science
- Other
Iosif Cavai
Born 1951
Ciprian Străuț
Born 1982
Teodor-Ioan Trașcă
Born 1973
Ferenc Marschall
1887 - 1970
Cristian Fenici
Born 1986
Wilhelm Stepper-Tristis
1899 - 1940
Adalbert Kovács
Born 1920
Grete Lundt
1892 - 1926
Victor Nováček
1875 - 1914
Brice Kabengele
Born 1981
Victor Mercea
1924 - 1987
Adalbert Androvits
Born 1926
Ludovic Covaci-Borbely
Born 1939
Aneta Matei
Born 1948
Adina Stoiedin
Born 1991
Petre Bădeanțu
Born 1929
Maria Pechtol
1918 - 2003
Alî aus Temeschwar
1674 - 1722
Sándor Járay
1845 - 1916
JoKeR
Born 1976
Ida Jarcsek-Gaza
Born 1947
Giuseppe Gebler
1812 - 1879
Ciprian Cezar Tudorascu
Born 1979
Lucian Kieser
Born 1979
Moses Székely the Younger
Born 1603
Matthias Schork
1920 - 1979
Iosif Novac
1922 - 1995
Ladislau Koszta
Born 1947
Ion Söter
1927 - 1987
Elena Vintilă
Born 1946
Erzsébet Vígh
Born 1935
Ildikó Jarcsek-Zamfirescu
1944 - 2019
Mihai Opriș
Born 1948
Carol Vitéz
Born 1974
Iosif Ritter
Born 1921
Irmgard Schati
1921 - 1992
Anca Brasoveanu
Born 1985
Sorin Dumitrescu
Born 1982
Raul Cezar Zaiba
Born 1988
Colin Buzoianu
Born 1979
Ibrahim Na'imeddin
Born 1695
Nikolaus Pethö
1971 - 2019