List of people from Prešov
This is a list of notable people from Prešov, Slovakia
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- Ivana Christová (born 1970), Slovak singer, businesswoman and former beauty queen.
- Kyla Cole (born 1978), Slovak glamour model.
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- József Eötvös (1813–1871), president of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Minister of Educational-Cultural, lawyer, politician.
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- István Gyöngyösi (1620–1704), Hungarian poet.
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- Béla Hamvas (1897–1968), Hungarian writer, philosopher.
- Petra Humeňanská (born 1984), Slovak singer and actress.
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- Ferenc Kazinczy (1759–1831), Hungarian author, the most indefatigable agent in the regeneration of the Hungarian language and literature.
- Katarína Knechtová (born 1981), Slovak singer.
- David Kollar (born 1983), Slovak experimental guitarist and composer.
- Katarína Koščová (born 1982), Slovak singer.
- Lajos Kossuth (1802–1894), Hungarian politician, lawyer and Hungary Regent-President of in 1849.
- Juraj Kukura (born 1947), Slovak actor.
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- Peter Lipa (born 1943), Slovak singer.
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- Pál Maléter (1917–1958), Hungarian Minister of Defence, a martyr of Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
- Vladimir Mihalik (born 1987), Slovak professional hockey player for the Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL).
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- Peter Nagy (born 1959), Slovak musician, singer, composer, songwriter, music producer and a photographer.
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- Ferenc Pulszky (1814–1897), Hungarian politician, archaeologist, art historian.
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- Ferenc Rákóczi (1676–1735), Hungarian prince of Transylvania.
- Albert Rusnák (born 1974), Slovak footballer.
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- Juraj Simek (born 1987), Slovak-born Swiss professional hockey player for the Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL).
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- Ivan Tásler (born 1979), Slovak singer.
- Tina (born 1984), Slovak singer.
- Imre Thököly (1657–1705), Hungarian prince of Transylvania.
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- Blaho Uhlár (1951-2024), Slovak theatre director
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- Zea (born 1991), Slovak television actress, singer and choreographer.