Attila József is one of the most famous Hungarian poets of the 20th century. Generally not recognized during his lifetime, József was hailed during the communist era of the 1950s as Hungary's great "proletarian poet" and he has become the best known of the modern Hungarian poets internationally.
Vasas SC is one of Hungary's major sports clubs. Most of its facilities are situated in Budapest's 13th district in the north of the town. Members of the Hungarian Union of Iron Workers founded the club as Vas-és Fémmunkások Sport Clubja, the "Sport Club of Iron and Metal Workers", on 16 March 1911. The club colours are red and blue.
Attila Dragóner is a Hungarian former footballer.
Attila Petschauer was a Hungarian Olympic champion fencer of Jewish heritage.
Attila Sávolt is a tennis player from Hungary, who represented his native country at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where he lost to Paradorn Srichaphan in his very first match. Starting his professional career in 1995, he peaked the ATP-ranking on May 20, 2002, reaching 68 on the world rankings. Surprisingly he has a 1-0 head to head against Tim Henman after beating the 4th seed 11th ranked in the 2003 Dubai Tennis Championships. He also defeated Jiří Novák in their only ATP Tour match-up at the 2002 Orange Warsaw Open, when the Czech was ranked 5th in the world. He participated in the 2004 Hopman Cup alongside Petra Mandula. He won the Hungarian Championships two times. He is currently coaching Márton Fucsovics and a sports commentary on Sport 1.
Gabor G. Gyukics is a Hungarian American poet and literary translator, who has been living in the United States since 1988. He is known for translating American poetry to Hungarian and Hungarian poetry to English. Gabor G. Gyukics is a member of the Szépírók Társasága – Hungarian Society of Writers, Critics and Literary Translators
Attila Kotányi was a poet, philosopher, writer and architect-urbanist.
The 1996–97 Hungarian Cup had involved professional teams at all levels throughout the country. The winner of the Hungarian Cup is guaranteed no worse than one of Hungary's one spots in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. In 1997, MTK Budapest FC won the competition by beating NB I 6th place BVSC Budapest in the final on May 21, 1997.
Attila Balázs is a Hungarian professional tennis player. As a qualifier, he reached the semifinals of the 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy in Bucharest and was defeated by Fabio Fognini, as well as he reached the final of the 2019 Croatia Open Umag where he lost against Dusan Lajovic. He is a seven time Hungarian National Tennis Champion; after Béla von Kehrling, József Asbóth and István Gulyás, he is the 4th Hungarian player who was able to win at least 6 consecutive national championships.
The Hungarian Tennis Championships originally known as the Hungarian International Championships is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It is currently part of the official Tennis Calendar of Hungary of the Hungarian Tennis Association and is a gentlemen's and ladies' event.
Attila Pintér is a Hungarian football manager and former player, who was formerly the head coach of the national team of Hungary. He was appointed as the head coach of the national side on 19 December 2013 two months after Sándor Egervári's resignation following an 8–1 defeat against the Netherlands in the FIFA 2014 qualification.
Attila Végh is a Hungarian poet, philosopher and essayist. He won a Attila József Prize for poetry in 2012.
Attila László is a Hungarian jazz guitarist and composer. László is one of the leaders of Hungary's second generation of jazz musicians, which also includes Lakatos, Dés, Kőszegi, and Pege. Former president of the Hungarian Jazz Federation (1999–2005), a winner of the Golden Cross of Merit prize, László performed with renowned artists like Anthony Jackson, Randy Brecker, James Moody, Tommy Cambell, David Friedman, Gary Willis, Bob Mintzer, Peter Erskine, Hiram Bullock, Miroslav Vitous, Ilaiyaraaja, Russell Ferrante, and Jimmy Haslip.
Géza Röhrig is a Hungarian actor and poet. He is best known for his role in the 2015 film Son of Saul, which won the Grand Prix at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Károly Gesztesi was a Hungarian actor and voice actor. His ex-wife is Claudia Liptai. He was best known for providing the Hungarian dubbing of Shrek from the movie of the same name.
Attila Haris is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Debreceni VSC.
Attila Bartis is a Romanian-born Hungarian writer, photographer, dramatist and journalist. He received the Attila József Prize in 2005. His books have been translated into over 20 different languages. In 2001, he published his second novel, Tranquility, which was adapted into film in 2008. In 2017, he became a member of the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts.
Attila Korpás is a Hungarian-German former professional tennis player.
Tranquility is a 2001 novel by Attila Bartis, published by Magvető. His second novel, Tranquility is considered Bartis' most famous work. Set in communist-era Budapest, Tranquility is a psychological novel about a writer and his dysfunctional relationship with his mother and two other women, and is noted for its bleak storyline and its vulgar depictions of violence and sexual activity. Tranquility was adapted into film, titled Nyugalom (2008), directed by Róbert Alföldi. Originally published in Hungarian by Magvető, it was later translated into English by Imre Goldstein and published in 2008 by Archipelago Books. It was the first time Bartis' work had been translated into English. Goldstein's translation won the Best Translated Book Award (2009).
