Forgacs
Forgacs (also Forgács , Forgáč , Forgách , pronounced: Forgatsch , Hungarian for " the Span ") refers to the following people:
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Forgacs (noble family) , Hungarian counts in today's Slovakia with
- Blažej Forgáč , Hungarian nobleman in today's Slovakia around 1386
- Ferenc Forgách / František Forgáč (1607–1616), Primate of Hungary, Archbishop of Esztergom with seat in Trnava (Synod of Tyrnau)
- Zsigmond Forgách , Palatine of Hungary from 1616
- Johann von Forgách , Undersecretary of State in the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Ministry in 1914 (see " Mission Hoyos ")
- Pál Forgách , titular bishop of Roson (1712–1746), bishop of Großwardein 1747–1757
- Leó Forgács (1881–1930), Hungarian chess player
- Marek Forgáč (* 1974), Slovak clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Košice
- Nicolas Graf von Rosty-Forgách (manager) (* 1962), German manager
- Péter Forgács (media artist) (* 1950), Hungarian media artist and filmmaker
- Péter Forgács (actor) (* 1957), Hungarian actor, musician and director
- Lilly Forgách (* 1966), German actress
- Thomas Richter-Forgách (* 1940), German stage designer of Hungarian descent
Further meanings:
- Baroque Palace Forgács in Szécsény , Northern Hungary
- Forgách Hussars , northwest Hungarian association of the Imperial Habsburg Army from 1702, see Austro-Hungarian hussar regiment "Graf von Hadik" No. 3
