Albert Szent-Györgyi (1917) - Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid.
Janos Szentagothai (1943) - Renowned neuroscientist and anatomist, former President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Laszlo Biro (1928) - Inventor of the ballpoint pen.
George Olah (1949) - Nobel Laureate in Chemistry for his contributions to carbocation chemistry.