List of sons and daughters of the city of Timisoara

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The list initially includes personalities who were born in Timișoara . They are listed chronologically according to the year of birth.

The following is a list of personalities whose life or work is related to Timișoara, but who were born elsewhere. This list is sorted alphabetically following the surname.

Coat of arms of the city of Timisoara

List of personalities born in Timisoara

Until 1800

19th century

20th century

1901 to 1925

1926 to 1950

1951 to 1975

From 1976

List of personalities associated with Timisoara

In alphabetic order:

  • Ioan Almăşan (* 1962), Romanian football goalkeeper
  • Otto Alscher (1880–1944), Romanian German and Austrian writer
  • Heinrich Christian Baader (1847–1928), German engineer, director of the Temesvár tram company
  • Georg Bauer (1843–1925), Banat Swabian, Canon of the Cenad Diocese
  • Radu Băncilă , Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Timișoara Polytechnic University in Timișoara from 2004 to 2008
  • Herbert Bockel (* 1940), literature teacher and researcher
  • Sándor II. Bonnaz (1812–1889), bishop of the Csanád diocese
  • Pius Brânzeu (1911–2002), surgeon, professor of medicine
  • Laura Cheie (* 1969), Germanist and lecturer at the University of the West Timișoara and former cultural attaché at the Romanian Embassy in Vienna, Austria
  • Gerhardt Csejka (* 1945), Romanian translator and essayist
  • Gregor Csiky (1842-1891), Hungarian writer
  • György Dózsa (~ 1470–1514), Szekler from Transylvania
  • Petru Drăgan (1932–2007), urologist and surgeon, first kidney transplant in Timișoara
  • Walter Engel (* 1942), literary critic, researcher and publicist
  • Manfred Engelmann (* 1956), German master's degree and federal cultural advisor for the Banat Swabian Landsmannschaft
  • Uwe Erwin Engelmann (* 1951), Romanian-German writer
  • Adalbert von Falkenstein (1671–1739), bishop of the Szeged-Csanád diocese, builder of the Timişoara cathedral
  • Franz Ferch (1900–1981), painter
  • Helmuth Frauendorfer (* 1959), German writer and journalist
  • Iván Frigyér (1898–1987), Ordinarius Substitutus in the Diocese of Timișoara
  • Alexandra Gandi-Ossau (* 1968), theater director and former director of the German State Theater Timişoara
  • Ovidiu Ganț (* 1966), Romanian-German politician and former headmaster of the Nikolaus Lenau Lyceum
  • Carl Gibson (* 1959), German writer and philosopher
  • Johann Andreas Graf von Hamilton (1679–1738), commanding general of the Temescher Banat and military president of the provincial administration in Timisoara
  • Ferdinand Hauptmann (1913–1989), Ordinarius Substitutus of the Timișoara diocese
  • Reinhold Heegn (1875–1925), chief clan during the Serbian occupation of the Banat in 1919
  • Franz Heinz (* 1929), German journalist and writer
  • Hans Wolfram Hockl (1912–1998), Banat Swabian dialect author
  • Stefan Jäger (1877–1962), painter of Danube Swabian life
  • Josef Jakob (* 1939), Romanian handball player and coach
  • Günter Kappler (* 1939), German scientist
  • Karl Rudolf Karrasz (1846–1912), composer, pianist and music teacher
  • Hans Kehrer (1913–2009), Romanian-German poet, playwright, actor
  • Walter Andreas Kirchner (* 1941), German sculptor, painter and graphic artist
  • Hermann Klee (1883–1970), German composer, conductor and university professor
  • Franz Klein (1919–2008), Chairman of the Association of Banat Swabians in Austria
  • István Klimek (1913–1988), Romanian striker for the national soccer team in Timișoara
  • Ladislaus Kőszeghy von Remete (1745–1828), bishop of the Csanád diocese
  • Karl Kraushaar (1858–1938), educator, journalist, non-fiction author and banker
  • Werner Kremm (* 1951), Romanian author and journalist and member of the Romanian literary community, Aktiongruppe Banat, founded in 1972
  • Peter Lamoth (1908–1995), university professor and representative of the Romanian Germans
  • Heinrich Lauer (1934–2010), writer and journalist
  • Karl Fritz Lauer (1938–2018), Romanian-German agricultural scientist for phytopathology and herbology
  • Nikolaus Lenau (1802–1850), German poet
  • Hans Linder (1930–2004), Germanist, theater scholar and artistic director at the German State Theater in Timisoara
  • Johann Lippet (* 1951), Austrian writer
  • Claudius Florimund Mercy (1666–1734), Austrian field marshal and governor of Temesvár
  • Franz Metz (* 1955), musician, organist, conductor
  • Hans Moser (* 1937), Romanian-German handball player and handball trainer
  • Wilhelm Mühle (1845–1908), landscape architect and rose grower
  • Herta Müller (* 1953), writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2009
  • Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn (1852–1923), poet, playwright and novelist
  • Ioan Mureșan (1898–1983), medic, surgeon
  • Paul Neagu (1938–2004), draftsman, sculptor, painter and performance artist
  • Păun Otiman (* 1942), Romanian agricultural scientist and economist
  • Augustin Pacha (1870–1954), Roman Catholic bishop
  • Stefan Pacha (1859–1924), abbot pastor
  • Paul Pirsan (* 1956) Romanian agronomist and Rector of USAB-TM
  • Joseph Pless (1880–1969), Ordinarius Substitutus of the Timișoara diocese
  • Annemarie Podlipny-Hehn (* 1938), writer and art critic
  • Thomas Rabe (* 1951), professor of gynecology and obstetrics and author
  • Franz Remmel (* 1931), journalist, ethnologist and writer
  • Hans Röhrich (1899–1988), surgeon and university lecturer
  • Martin Roos (* 1942), Bishop of Timisoara
  • Walter Roth (* 1959), German actor and publisher
  • Josef Norbert Rudel (1921-2006), writer
  • Georg von Rukavina (1777–1849), old Austrian general
  • Fenelon Sacerdoțeanu (1902–1982), general practitioner for King Charles II of Romania, colonel in the Romanian army and president of the SLOMR Timisoara trade union.
  • Horst Samson (* 1954), German-speaking writer and journalist from Romania
  • Rudolf Schati (1913–1984), actor, theater director, director and founding member of the German State Theater Timişoara
  • Josef Schütz (before 1897–1960), German pedagogue, director of the German Roman Catholic Boys' School on the Banatia
  • George Șerban (1954–1998), Romanian journalist, politician, writer and author of the Proclamation of Timișoara
  • Lazăr Sfera (1909-1992), Romanian football player
  • Karl Singer (1940–2015), professor at the Western University of Timisoara, founding member and chairman of the Democratic Forum of Germans in the Banat
  • Panait Stănescu-Bellu (1920–2012), lawyer and painter
  • Alexander Stefi (1953-2016), German actor
  • Julius Stürmer (1915–2011), German painter and graphic artist
  • Johann Székler (1902–1997) director of the German State Theater in Timișoara and representative of the Romanian-German minority in the People's Republic and Socialist Republic of Romania
  • László Székely (1877–1934), chief architect in Timișoara, of Hungarian descent
  • Karl Telbisz (1854–1914), Mayor of Timișoara
  • Alexander Ternovits (* 1929), actor and honorary citizen
  • László Tőkés (* 1952), Bishop of the Hungarian Reformed Church, is considered one of the triggers for the Romanian Revolution in 1989
  • Anton Török (1761–1832), bishop of the diocese of Csanád
  • William Totok (* 1951), Romanian-German writer and publicist
  • Marcel Turcu (1940–2014), Romanian writer and poet
  • Lucian Vărşăndan (* 1975), director of the German State Theater Timişoara
  • Traian Vuia (1872–1950), Romanian aviation pioneer
  • Richard Wagner (* 1952), writer
  • Franz Anton Engl Count of Wagrain (1702–1777), bishop of the Csanád diocese
  • Franz Waschek (1900–1961), Romanian-German choir director, church musician and composer
  • Carl Leopold Wegenstein (1858–1937), Austrian organ builder
  • Hans Weresch (1902–1986), Romanian-German teacher, researcher and cultural politician
  • Ernest Wichner (* 1952), German writer
  • Johann Wolf (1905–1982), Romanian-German literary scholar and professor at the German Department of the Philological Faculty at the University of the West Timișoara
  • Bruno Würtz (1933–1992), Germanist, philosopher, theater critic and director of the German State Theater Timisoara
  • Hildegardis Wulff (1896–1961), founder of the order and prioress
  • Josef Zauner (1895–1959), Romanian-German publisher, Esperantist and pioneer of European unification

Individual evidence

  1. Details of the World Dance Sport Federation athlete Marius-Andrei Balan . In: worlddancesport.org
  2. Nikolaus Lenau Lyzeum on ro.wikipedia.org
  3. Hans Gehl on Herbert Bockel ( Memento of the original from June 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF file; 2.9 MB), accessed August 2008 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nauy.de