Mihály

Mihály

Gender	masculine
Language(s)	Hungarian
Name day	September 29
Other gender
Feminine	Mihaéla
Origin
Language(s)	Hebrew
Meaning	Who is like God?
Other names
Nickname(s)	Misi, Miska
Cognate(s)	Michael
Anglicisation(s)	Michael

Mihály (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmihaːj]) is a Hungarian masculine given name, It is a cognate of the English Michael and may refer to:

• Mihály András (1917–1993), Hungarian cellist, composer, and academic teacher
• Mihály Apafi (1632–1690), Hungarian Prince of Transylvania
• Mihály Babák (born 1947), Hungarian politician and member of the Hungarian National Assembly
• Mihály Babits (1883–1941), Hungarian poet, writer and translator
• Mihály Bakos (ca. 1742–1803), Hungarian-Slovene Lutheran priest, author, and educator
• Mihály Balázs (born 1948), Hungarian historian and professor of religious history
• Mihály Balla (born 1965) Hungarian politician and member of the Hungarian National Assembly
• Mihály Barla (ca 1778–1824), Slovene evangelic pastor, writer and poet
• Mihály Bertalanits (1788–1853), Slovene cantor, teacher, and poet in Hungary
• Mihály Bíró (1914–1970), Hungarian football forward
• Mihály Bozsi (1911–1984), Hungarian water polo player and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Csáky (ca. 1492–1572), Hungarian noble in the Principality of Transylvania and Chancellor of Transylvania
• Count Mihály Cseszneky de Milvány et Csesznek (15??–???), Hungarian nobleman and border castle hero in the 16th century
• Mihály Csikszentmihalyi (1934–2021), Hungarian psychology professor and educator
• Mihály Csokonai Vitéz (1773–1805), Hungarian poet
• Mihály Dávid (1886–1944), Hungarian track and field and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Deák-Bárdos (born 1975), Hungarian amateur Greco-Roman wrestler and Olympic competitor
• Mihály Dömötör (1875–1962), Hungarian politician
• Mihály Dresch (born 1955), Hungarian saxophone player
• Mihály Erdélyi (1895–1979), Hungarian composer
• Mihály Farkas (1904–1965), Hungarian communist politician
• Mihály Fazekas (1766–1828), Hungarian writer and poet
• Mihály Fekete (1884–1960), Hungarian actor, screenwriter and film director
• Mihály Flaskay (born 1982), Hungarian breaststroke swimmer
• Mihály Fülöp (1936–2006), Hungarian fencer and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Gáber (ca. 1753–1815), Slovene Roman Catholic priest and writer
• Mihály Hesz (born 1943), Hungarian sprint canoer and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Horváth (1809–1878), Hungarian Roman Catholic bishop, historian, and politician
• Mihály von Ibrányi (1895—1962), Hungarian officer during World War II
• Mihály Iglói (1908–1998), Hungarian track and field athlete, Olympic medalist and distance running coach
• Mihály Imreffy(ca. 1460–1536), Hungarian soldier and noble
• Mihály Iváncsik (born 1959), Hungarian handball player and Olympic competitor
• Mihály Ivanicsics (1893–1968), Hungarian football player and referee
• Mihály Lajos Jeney (1723/1724–1797), Hungarian military officer and mapmaker
• Mihály Károlyi (1875–1955), Hungarian noble, politician, former Prime Minister and President
• Mihály Káthay (ca. 1565–1607), Hungarian soldier and noble, Chancellor of Transylvania
• Mihály Kincses (born 1918), Hungarian professional football player
• Mihály Kolossa (1846–1906), Slovene ploughman and writer in Hungary
• Mihály Korhut (born 1988), Hungarian football player
• Mihály Korom (1927–1993), Hungarian politician and jurist
• Mihály Kovács, (1818–1892), Hungarian painter
• Mihály Kovács (born 1957), Hungarian handball player and Olympic competitor
• Mihály Kozma (born 1949), Hungarian football midfielder and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Kupa (born 1941), Hungarian politician
• Mihály Lantos (1928–1989), Hungarian football player and manager and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Lenhossék (1863–1937), Hungarian anatomist and histologist
• Mihály Lombard de Szentábrahám (1683–1758), Hungarian Unitarian bishop
• Mihály Lukács (1954–2012), Hungarian Romani politician, founding member of the Lungo Drom party
• Mihály Makkai (born 1939), Hungarian-born Canadian mathematician
• Mihály Mayer (1933–2000), Hungarian water polo player and Olympic medalist
• Mihály Mérey (ca. 1500–1572), Hungarian jurist and noble, Palatinal Governor in the Kingdom of Hungary
• Mihály Mikes (????–1662), Hungarian noble, Chancellor of Transylvania
• Mihály Mikes (????–1721), Hungarian landowner, aristocrat and politician
• Mihály Mosonyi (1815–1870), Hungarian composer
• Mihály Munkácsy (1844–1900), Hungarian painter
• Mihály Nagymarosi (1919–2002), Hungarian football player
• Mihály Pataki (1893–1977), Hungarian football player and Olympic competitor
• Mihály Pollack (1773–1855), Hungarian architect
• Mihály Rácz Rajna (born 1934), Hungarian stage actor
• Mihály Sáfrán (born 1985), Hungarian sprint canoer and Olympic competitor
• Mihály Salbeck (1709–1758), Hungarian Roman Catholic priest, philosopher and educator
• Mihály Sasvári (born 1932), Hungarian sprint canoer
• Mihály Simai (born 1930), Hungarian economist
• Mihály Süvöltős (born 1949), Hungarian handball player and Olympic competitor
• Mihály Székely (1901–1963), Hungarian operatic bass singer
• Mihály Szemes (1920–1977), Hungarian film director
• Mihály Szeróvay (born 1982), Hungarian football player
• Mihály Szilágyi (ca. 1400–1460), Hungarian general and Regent of Hungary
• Mihály Táncsics (1799–1884), Hungarian writer, teacher, journalist and politician
• Mihály Tompa (1819–1868), Hungarian poet
• Mihály Tóth (1926–1990), Hungarian football player
• Mihály Tóth (born 1974), Hungarian football player
• Mihály Vajda (born 1935), Hungarian philosopher and intellectual
• Mihály Varga (born 1965), Hungarian politician
• Mihály Vasas (born 1933), Hungarian football player and coach
• Mihály Viczay (1757–1831), Hungarian numismatist, amateur archaeologist and collector
• Mihály Víg (born 1957), Hungarian composer, poet, songwriter, guitarist and singer
• Mihály Vörösmarty (1800–1855), Hungarian poet and dramatist
• Mihály Zichy (1827–1906), Hungarian painter and graphic artist