Famous People with Name Karoly

Karoly Szanyo            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Karoly Szanyo: is a Hungarian football player. Karoly was a member of the Hungary squad that reached the 1996 Summer Olympics finals in Atlanta, United States.

Károly Zsák            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Károly Zsák: was a Hungarian amateur football (soccer) player.He was a member of the Hungarian Olympic squad at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was an unused reserve player for the duration of the games and did not play a match in the 1912 football tournament and 1924 f

Károly Garam            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Károly Garam: is a Hungarian-Finnish cello player and the brother of violin player Lajos Garam. Garam studied cello playing in the Sibelius Academy under Vili Pullinen and Yrjö Selin.[2] He held his first concert in 1966. Garam has also worked as the second solo cello player of the Finnish radio symphony orchestra from 1966 to 1986. He is married to Sirkka Garam (née Saarikoski), the sister of writer Pentti Saarikoski. They have four children, Kati, Satu, Sami and Teemu Garam.

Károly Balzsay            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Károly Balzsay: is a Hungarian boxer and former WBO super middleweight champion. He is nicknamed Karesz. He made his professional debut on September 11, 2004 in the Kisstadion of Budapest against Milojko Pivljanin of Serbia and Montenegro.

Károly Kárpáti            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Károly Kárpáti: was a Jewish Hungarian Olympic wrestling champion. He won a gold medal in 1936 in the Lightweight Freestyle class. The Jewish wrestler's victory in the Berlin 1936 Nazi Olympics provided special significance, because it came at the expense of Germany's va

Jeno Károly            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Jeno Károly: was a Hungarian footballer and later manager born in Budapest, outside of his homeland he is particularly noted for being the first manager of Agnelli-era Juventus. As a player, Károly appeared for two local Budapest clubs, including the powerful MTK Buda

Béla Károlyi            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Béla Károlyi: is a world-renowned Romanian gymnastics coach. He possesses Romanian and American citizenship. Together with his wife, Márta, (sometimes called Martha), Károlyi has coached both the United States and Romanian Olympic teams to medal success. He was born in Cluj, Romania.

Márta Károlyi            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Márta Károlyi: is a Romanian gymnastics coach of Hungarian ethnicity. Together with her husband, Béla, Károlyi has trained nine Olympic champions, fifteen world champions, sixteen European medalists and six U.S. national champions, including Mary Lou Retton, Betty Okino, Kerri Strug, Teodora Ungureanu, Nadia Comaneci, Kim Zmeskal and Dominique Moceanu.

Mihály Ádám György Miklós Károlyi            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Mihály Ádám György Miklós Károlyi: was briefly Hungary's leader in 1918-19 during an ill-fated spell of democracy. He served as Prime Minister between November 1-16, 1918 and as President between November 16, 1918 – March 21, 1919.The Károlyi family were an illustrious extremely wealthy, Roman Catholic aristocratic family that had played an important role in Hungarian life since the 17th century. He was born in Fót, Austria-Hungary in what is today Hungary. In his youth, he had been a wastrel, but as he grew older, he became determined to devote himself to more serious pursuits. In 1909, he became the President of the OMGE (National Agricultural Society), the main rural organization of the nobility. Initially, a supporter of the existing political and social system in Hungary, Károlyi gradually drifted ever more and more left-wing during his career.