Transylvanien biography

List of famous Transylvanian personalities

List of famous Transylvanian personalities by era and by birth date. The list contains people who born or lived in Transylvania.

15th century

15th – 16th century

16th century

16th – 17th century

17th century

17th – 18th century

18th century

18th – 19th century

• Farkas Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician
• Sándor Bölöni Farkas, Hungarian writer
• Sámuel Brassai, Hungarian teacher, musician and artist
• Samuel von Brukenthal, Saxon administrator
• Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Hungarian explorer and researcher
• Gheorghe Lazăr, Romanian teacher
• Stephan Ludwig Roth, Saxon pedagogue and Lutheran pastor
• Gheorghe Șincai, Romanian historian and pedagogue
• Alexandru Sterca-Șuluțiu, Romanian bishop
• Ioan Sterca-Șuluțiu, 1848 Romanian revolutionary
• Sámuel Teleki, Hungarian Chancellor of Transylvania, founder of the Teleki Library
• Miklós Wesselényi, Hungarian politician and writer

19th century

• George Ba