Ferenc

Ferenc is a common Hungarian given name, equivalent to the English name Francis. It is derived from the Latin name Franciscus, which means "Frenchman" or "free man." The name has been borne by several notable individuals throughout history, particularly in Hungary.

Notable People Named Ferenc

• Ferenc Deák (1803–1876) - A Hungarian statesman and Minister of Justice. He is known as the "Sage of the Nation" and played a significant role in the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867.
• Ferenc Puskás (1927–2006) - A legendary Hungarian footballer and manager, widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time.
• Ferenc Liszt (1811–1886) - A renowned Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, and organist of the Romantic era.
• Ferenc Molnár (1878–1952) - A Hungarian-born dramatist and novelist, known for his plays and novels, including "The Paul Street Boys."

Related Pages

• Hungary
• Hungarian language
• List of Hungarian people
• Francis (given name)
• Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867
• Romantic era

See Also

• Francis
• Franz
• Francesco
• François