List of people from Prešov

This is a list of notable people from Prešov, Slovakia

C

• Kyla Cole, Slovak glamour model

E

• József Eötvös, president of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Minister of Educational-Cultural, lawyer, politician

G

• István Gyöngyösi, poet

H

• Béla Hamvas, writer, philosopher

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• Ferenc Kazinczy, Hungarian author, the most indefatigable agent in the regeneration of the Hungarian language and literature
• Katarína Knechtová, Slovak singer
• Lajos Kossuth, politician, lawyer and Hungary Regent-President of in 1849
• Juraj Kukura, Slovak actor

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• Peter Lipa, Slovak singer

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• Pál Maléter, Hungarian Minister of Defence, a martyr of Hungarian Revolution of 1956
• Vladimir Mihalik, Professional Hockey Player for the Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)

P

• Ferenc Pulszky, politician, archeologist, art historian

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• Ferenc Rákóczi, prince of Transylvania

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• Juraj Simek, Professional Hockey Player for the Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)

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• Ivan Tásler, Slovak singer
• Imre Thököly, prince of Transylvania