Famous People with Name Miksa

Miksa Déri            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Miksa Déri: was a Hungarian electrical engineer, co-inventor of the closed iron core transformer and the ZBD model AC electrical generator.

Miksa Falk            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Miksa Falk: was a Hungarian politician, journalist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the editor-in-chief of the German-language newspaper Pester Lloyd.Between 1850 and 1860, he joined the circle of István Széchenyi, who at that time lived in Döbling, Austria. He supported the Compromise of 1867 with his articles. From 1875, he became the representative of the Liberal Party founded by Ferenc Deák. He was representative of cities Koszeg, Arad and Keszthely in several periods. The party collapsed in 1905 and Miksa Falk retired.

Miksa (Max) Fleissig            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Miksa (Max) Fleissig: was a Hungarian-born Austrian chess master.Dr. Maximilian Fleissig tied for 7-8th at Vienna 1873 (Wilhelm Steinitz and Joseph Henry Blackburne won),[1] played (scoring 5.5/12) at Vienna 1875 (Philipp Meitner won),[2] and tied for 4-7th at Vienna 1882 (Vincenz Hruby won)

Miksa (Max) Weiss            Origin/Culture/Country: Slovenia

Miksa (Max) Weiss: was a Slovak-born Austrian chess player.Weiss, who was Jewish, was born in Sered. Moving to Vienna, he studied mathematics and physics at the university, and later taught those subjects. Weiss learned to play chess at age 12, and his strength increased st

Branko Mikša            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Branko Mikša: is a former mayor of Zagreb, Croatia. He was a Minister of Economy (1992) and then of Tourism and Trade (1992–1993), and later the mayor of Zagreb (from April 1993 to March 1996). During his tenure as mayor, the Importanne Center and a Sheraton hotel in Zagreb were built, and the Ante Starcevic, Petar Preradovic and King Tomislav Squares in Donji Grad were renovated. Medvedgrad, an old fortress near Sljeme underwent renovation at that time.