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.
Attila József (1930) - One of the greatest Hungarian poets of the 20th century.
Imre Kertész (1959) - Nobel Laureate in Literature for his writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history.
Árpád Göncz (1944) - Former President of Hungary, known for his contributions to Hungarian literature and politics.
