List of people on the postage stamps of Hungary

Last updated March 23, 2022

This is a list of people on stamps of Hungary .

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The year given is the year of issue of the first stamp depicting that person.

A

Endre Ady (1947) ^[1]
Roald Amundsen (1948) ^[2]
János Apáczai Csere (in Hungarian), (1954) ^[3]
János Arany (1932) ^[4]
Prince Árpád (1943) ^[5]
Saint Astrik (1938) ^[6]

B

C

D

E

Ilona Edelsheim-Gyulai (in Hungarian), widow of István Horthy (1942) ^[5]
Thomas Edison (1948) ^[2]
George Enescu, composer (2006)
Friedrich Engels (1919) ^[17]
Loránd Eötvös (1932) ^[4]
Ferenc Erkel, composer (1953) ^[9]^[18]
Saint Erzsébet (1932) ^[19]
Tamás Esze (in Hungarian), 18th century leader (1947) ^[1]

F

Ferenc Rákóczi II (1935) ^[4]
Janos Ferencsik, artist (2008)
Ferenc József I of Hungary (1871) ^[20]
Leó Frankel (1951) ^[10]
Robert Fulton (1948) ^[2]
Sándor Fürst (in Hungarian), Communist leader executed in 1932 (1945) ^[21]

G

H

András Hadik (1943) ^[5]
Kató Hámán (in Hungarian) (1960) ^[22]
István Hatvani, mathematician (1938) ^[6]
Joseph Haydn (1959) ^[23]
Ottó Herman (in Hungarian), ornithologist (1954) ^[3]
Ottó Hoffmann, "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Endre Hőgyes (in Hungarian), physician (1954) ^[3]
István Horthy (1942) ^[5]
Miklós Horthy (1930) ^[19]
Victor Hugo (1948) ^[2]

I

J

K

Lajos Kabók, "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Kálmán Kandó (1948) ^[2]
Dorottya Kanizsai (in Hungarian), historical figure from the Battle of Mohács (1944) ^[7]
Gáspár Károli (1939) ^[11]
Károly IV of Hungary (1916) ^[25]
Pál Kinizsi (1943) ^[5]
János Kiss (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Pálné Knurr, "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Zoltán Kodály (1953) ^[9]
Ferenc Kölcsey (1937) ^[4]
Anna Koltói (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Frigyes Korányi (in Hungarian), physician (1954) ^[3]
Sándor Kőrösi Csoma (1932) ^[4]
Lajos Kossuth (1932) ^[4]
Róbert Kreutz (1974) ^[26]

L

M

Imre Madách (1932) ^[4]
Saint Margaret of Hungary (1938) ^[6]
György Maróthi, mathematician (1938) ^[6]
Ignác Martinovics (1919) ^[17]
Karl Marx (1919) ^[17]
Mátyás Hunyadi (1940) ^[11]
Maurice, Roman Catholic bishop of Pécs (1938) ^[6]
Vladimir Mayakovsky (1959) ^[22]
Illés Mónus (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Ferenc Móra (1960) ^[8]
Mihály Mosonyi (1953) ^[9]
Mihály Munkácsy (1932) ^[4]

N

Imre Nagy (in Hungarian), poet and "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Jenő Nagy (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
József Nagysándor (1952) ^[16]

O

None.

P

Géza Pattantyús-Ábrahám (in Hungarian), engineer (1960) ^[8]
Péter Pázmány (1935) ^[4]
Sándor Petőfi (1919) ^[17]
Edgar Allan Poe (1948) ^[2]
Alexander Popov (1948) ^[2]
Magdolna Purgly (1942) ^[5]
Alexander Pushkin (1949) ^[28]
Ferenc Puskás (in Hungarian), telephone pioneer and brother of Tivadar Puskás, in whose place his portrait was depicted in error (1954) ^[3]

Q

None.

R

Mátyás Rákosi (1952) ^[16]
Ferenc Rózsa (in Hungarian), member of the Communist Party who died in prison in unclear circumstances (1945) ^[21]

S

Endre Ságvári (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Imre Sallai (in Hungarian), Communist leader executed in 1932 (1945) ^[21]
György Sárközi (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Friedrich Schiller (1959) ^[23]
Zoltán Schönherz (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
David Schwarz (1948) ^[2]
Ignác Semmelweis (1932) ^[4]
William Shakespeare (1948) ^[2]
Joseph Stalin (1947) ^[2]
George Stephenson (1948) ^[2]
Aurél Stromfeld (1952) ^[12]
Pope Sylvester II (1938) ^[6]
Tibor Szamuely (1959) ^[22]
István Széchenyi (1932) ^[4]
Albert Szenczi Molnár, Bible translator (1939) ^[11]
Erzsébet Szilágyi (1944) ^[7]

T

Mihály Táncsics (1947) ^[1]
Vilmos Tartsay (in Hungarian), "anti-Fascist martyr" (1945) ^[21]
Károly Than (1954) ^[3]
István Tisza (1932) ^[4]
Miklós Toldi (1943) ^[5]
Leo Tolstoy (1948) ^[2]
Bucsoki István Tóth (1960) ^[8]
Lajos Tüköry (in Hungarian) (1960) ^[22]
István Türr (1960) ^[22]
Mark Twain (1948) ^[2]

U

None.

V

Ármin Vámbéry (1954) ^[3]
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (2013)
Voltaire (1948) ^[2]
Mihály Vörösmarty (1937) ^[4]

W

Wilhelm Richard Wagner (2013)

X

None.

Y

None.

Z

Notes

1 2 3 4 5 6 Gibbons 2009, p. 210.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Gibbons 2009, p. 211.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Gibbons 2009, p. 221.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Gibbons 2009, p. 202.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Gibbons 2009, p. 206.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gibbons 2009, p. 203.
1 2 3 4 Gibbons 2009, p. 207.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Gibbons 2009, p. 229.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Gibbons 2009, p. 220.
1 2 Gibbons 2009, p. 215.
1 2 3 4 5 Gibbons 2009, p. 204.
1 2 3 Gibbons 2009, p. 218.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 223.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 205.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 222.
1 2 3 Gibbons 2009, p. 217.
1 2 3 4 5 Gibbons 2009, p. 197.
↑ "Bicentenary of Ferenc Erkel's Birth". hunstamps.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-12. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
1 2 3 4 5 Gibbons 2009, p. 201.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 190.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Gibbons 2009, p. 208.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Gibbons 2009, p. 228.
1 2 Gibbons 2009, p. 227.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 200.
1 2 Gibbons 2009, p. 196.
↑ "Stamp: Róbert Kreutz (Hungary) (People) Mi:HU 3006A,Sn:HU 2321,Yt:HU 2402,AFA:HU 2935,Un:HU 3006A". Colnect. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
↑ "Franz Lehár". catawiki. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 212.
↑ Gibbons 2009, p. 224.

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References

Stanley Gibbons Limited (2009). Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 2: Austria and Hungary, 7th edition. London and Ringwood: Stanley Gibbons Limited. ISBN 978-0-85259-741-5.

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[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009210-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Gibbons 2009, p. 210.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009211-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Gibbons 2009, p. 211.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009221-3] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Gibbons 2009, p. 221.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009202-4] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Gibbons 2009, p. 202.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009206-5] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Gibbons 2009, p. 206.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009203-6] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Gibbons 2009, p. 203.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009207-7] 1 2 3 4 Gibbons 2009, p. 207.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009229-8] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Gibbons 2009, p. 229.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009220-9] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Gibbons 2009, p. 220.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009215-10] 1 2 Gibbons 2009, p. 215.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009204-11] 1 2 3 4 5 Gibbons 2009, p. 204.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009218-12] 1 2 3 Gibbons 2009, p. 218.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009223-13] Gibbons 2009, p. 223.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009205-14] Gibbons 2009, p. 205.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009222-15] Gibbons 2009, p. 222.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009217-16] 1 2 3 Gibbons 2009, p. 217.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009197-17] 1 2 3 4 5 Gibbons 2009, p. 197.

[hunstamps.com-18] "Bicentenary of Ferenc Erkel's Birth". hunstamps.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-12. Retrieved 2011-01-24.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009201-19] 1 2 3 4 5 Gibbons 2009, p. 201.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009190-20] Gibbons 2009, p. 190.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009208-21] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Gibbons 2009, p. 208.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009228-22] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Gibbons 2009, p. 228.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009227-23] 1 2 Gibbons 2009, p. 227.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009200-24] Gibbons 2009, p. 200.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009196-25] 1 2 Gibbons 2009, p. 196.

[Colnect-26] "Stamp: Róbert Kreutz (Hungary) (People) Mi:HU 3006A,Sn:HU 2321,Yt:HU 2402,AFA:HU 2935,Un:HU 3006A". Colnect. Retrieved 5 January 2018.

[catawiki-27] "Franz Lehár". catawiki. Retrieved 2019-06-25.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009212-28] Gibbons 2009, p. 212.

[FOOTNOTEGibbons2009224-29] Gibbons 2009, p. 224.

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List of people on the postage stamps of Hungary

Contents

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