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László

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László (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈlaːsloː]) is a Hungarian male given name and surname after the King-Knight Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary (1077–1095). It derives from Ladislav, a variant of Vladislav.[1] The name has a history of being frequently anglicized as Leslie. It is the most common male name among the whole Hungarian male population since 2003.[2]

People with this name are listed below by field.

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Science and mathematics

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  • Alexander Laszlo (1964), American systems scientist
  • Ernő László (1897–1973), Hungarian-born American dermatologist and cosmetic businessman
  • Ervin László (b. 1932), Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, and integral theorist
  • Yves Laszlo, French mathematician working in the École Polytechnique

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Film

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  • Andrew Laszlo (1926–2011) Hungarian-American cinematographer
  • Ernest Laszlo (1898–1984), Hungarian-American cinematographer and Academy Award winner
  • Hana Laszlo (b. 1953) Israeli actress and comedian who won the Best Actress Award at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival

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References

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  1. ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. 2003. p. 400. ISBN 9780195081374.
  2. ^ "Közigazgatási és Elektronikus Közszolgáltatások Központi Hivatala". nyilvantarto.hu. Retrieved 2024-06-14.