Ferenc

Ferenc [ ˈfɛrɛnts ] is a male given name .

Origin and meaning

Ferenc is the Hungarian form of Franz .

Name bearer

First name

• Ferenc Barkóczy (1710–1765), Archbishop of Eger
• Ferenc Bene (1944–2006), Hungarian national football player
• Ferenc Berkes (politician) (1893-1919), Hungarian journalist and politician
• Ferenc Berkes (chess player) (* 1985), Hungarian chess player
• Ferenc Berko (1916–2000), Hungarian-American photographer and photojournalist
• Ferenc Bessenyei (1919–2004), Hungarian actor
• Ferenc Chalupetzky (1886–1951), Hungarian chess author
• Ferenc Csik (1913–1945), Hungarian swimmer
• Ferenc Deák (politician) (1803–1876), Hungarian politician
• Ferenc Deák (football player) (1922–1998), Hungarian football player
• Ferenc Fricsay (1914–1963), Hungarian-Austrian conductor
• Ferenc Gyurcsány (* 1961), Hungarian politician
• Ferenc Herczeg (1863–1954), Hungarian writer, journalist and politician
• Ferenc Hirzer (1902–1957), Hungarian football player and coach
• Ferenc Kása (1935–2017), Hungarian-German veterinarian
• Ferenc Kocsis (wrestler) (* 1953), Hungarian wrestler
• Ferenc Kónya (1892–1977), Hungarian football player
• Ferenc Kossuth (1841–1914), Hungarian engineer and politician
• Ferenc Liszt (1811–1886), Austro-Hungarian composer and pianist
• Ferenc Mádl (1931–2011), Hungarian lawyer and politician, President 2000–2005
• Ferenc Mező (1885–1961), Hungarian poet
• Ferenc Molnár (1878–1952), Hungarian writer, playwright and journalist
• Ferenc Puskás (1927-2006), Hungarian football player and football coach
• Ferenc Salmayer (* 1946), German dancer and choreographer
• Ferenc Sipos (1932–1997), Hungarian football player and coach
• Ferenc Szisz (1873–1944), French racing driver of Hungarian origin
• Ferenc Szojka (1931–2011), Hungarian football player

family name

• Mitja Ferenc (* 1960), Slovenian historian and university professor