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USA - Jean-Luc Pouchet The Jean-Luc Pouchet Collection ... Károlyi Mihály (1875--1955), first President of Hungary (1919) Kossuth Lajos (1802--1894), Hungarian politician later Regent-President of Hungary Kollek Teddy (born Kollek Tivadar; 1911--2007), Israeli Mayor of Jerusalem Béla Kun (1886--1938), minister, revolutionist (1919) I. Lajos (Nagy Lajos) (Louis I) (1326--1382), king of Hungary (1342--1382) Mindszenty József (1892--1975), cardinal, convicted by communist government Nagy Imre (1896--1958), Prime Minister (1956) Rákosi Mátyás (1892--1971), General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party Szálasi Ferenc (1897--1946), head of Arrow Cross Party, Head of State, Prime Minister of Hungary (1944--1945) László Szalay (1813--1864), statesman and historian Count Széchenyi István (1791--1860) Istvan Tisza (1861--1918), Prime Minister of Hungary (1903--1905; 1913--1917) Toma András (Tamás András), Hungarian World War II prisoner who was found in a Russian mental hospital in the 1990s and returned to Hungary after 55 years Tőkés László (born 1952), ethnically Hungarian Calvinist pastor in Romania who helped trigger the Romanian Revolution of 1989 that overthrew Nicolae Ceauşescu in 1989 Count Zrínyi Miklós (1508--1566), Hungarian general and hero who defended Szigetvár against Ottoman Turks Count Zrínyi Miklós (1620--1664), Hungarian general, statesman and poet János Zsámboky, humanist Tom Lantos (1928--2008), former U.S. Congressman from California Inventors János Irinyi Oszkár Asbóth Ányos Jedlik Donát Bánki, inventor of the cross-flow turbine János Csonka, inventor of the carburetor Ernő Rubik, inventor of Rubik's Cube (1976) Ottó Bláthy, inventor of the voltage regulator, co-inventor (with Miksa Déri and Károly Zipernowsky) of the transformer Miksa Déri, co-inventor (with Ottó Bláthy and Károly Zipernowsky) of the transformer Ányos Jedlik, co-inventor of dynamo (1861) and soda water (1826) János Irinyi, inventor of noiseless match (1836) Kálmán Kandó, pioneer in the development of railway electric traction Tivadar Puskás, inventor of the telephone exchange Kálmán Tihanyi, inventor of cathode ray tubes, inventor of the first manless aircraft in Great Britain Károly Zipernowsky, co-inventor (with Ottó Bláthy and Miksa Déri) of the transformer Csaba Horváth, inventor of the high-performance liquid chromatograph László Bíró, inventor of the ballpoint pen (1931) John von Neumann, computer pioneer (1944) József Galamb, creator of the Ford Model T (1908) Ferenc Anisits, inventor of the BMW diesel engine (1983) Joseph Petzval, inventor of the binocular (1840) Oszkár Asbóth, inventor of helicopter (1928) Dénes Gábor, inventor of the holography (1947) József Dobos, creator of the Dobos cake (1884) Religion Catholic Church Cardinals Main article: List of Hungarian cardinals Scientists See also: List of Hungarian botanists Avram Hershko (born 1937 as Herskó Ferenc), Hungarian-born Israeli biochemist and Nobel laureate in Chemistry (2004)[1] Zoltán Bay Máté Hidvégi János Bolyai Farkas Bolyai Béla Barényi Maria Telkes Ignaz Semmelweis, physician and pioneer of antiseptic procedures Charles Simonyi (Karoly) Michael Somogyi Thomas Sebeok Victor Szebehely