Mária is a Hungarian and Slovak form of
Maria (given name)
Maria is a feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Latin Christianity.
It has its origin as the feminine form of the Roman name '' Marius'' (see Maria gens), and, after Christianity has spread across the Roman empire, i ...
or
Mary (given name).
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Mária Valéria Bridge between Hungary and Slovakia on the middle of the bridge named after
Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria
Archduchess Marie Valerie Mathilde Amalie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) was the youngest child of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. She was usually called Valerie.
On 31 July 1890, she married Archduk ...
and may refer to:
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Mária Festetics (1839-1923), Austro-Hungarian Countess
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Mária Frank
Mária Frank (8 September 1943 – 20 November 1992) was a Hungarian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships. She finished fourth in the same event at the 1960
It is also ...
(1943-1992), Hungarian swimmer
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Mária Janák (born 1958), Hungarian javelin thrower
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Mari Jászai
Mari Jászai (born Mária Krippel; 24 February 1850, Ászár – 5 October 1926, Budapest) was a Hungarian actress.
Life
Mari Jászai 24 February 1850 in Ászár, Komárom county, as a daughter of a carpenter. She worked from age 10 as a maid ...
(1850-1926), Hungarian actress
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Mária Lázár
Mária Lázár (18 April 1895 – 1 October 1983) was a Hungarian film actress. She was born Mária Czartoriszky in Herkulesfürdõ, Austria-Hungary, and died in Budapest, Hungary. She was married three times: Ihász Lajos színész (1916 ...
(1895–1983), Hungarian actress
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Mária Littomeritzky (1927–2017), Hungarian butterfly swimmer
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Mária Mednyánszky
Mária Mednyánszky (7 April 1901 Budapest – 22 December 1978 also Budapest) was a Hungarian international table tennis star.
Table tennis career
She became the first official women's world champion winning the women's singles event go ...
(1901–1978), Hungarian international table tennis star
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Mária Mezei
Mária Mezei (16 October 1909 – 20 April 1983) was a Hungarian film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1936 and 1970.
Selected filmography
* '' Tales of Budapest'' (1937)
* '' One Night in Transylvania'' (1941)
* '' Jan ...
(1909–1983), Hungarian actress
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Mária Pap (born 1955), Hungarian athlete
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Marika Rökk
Marika Rökk (; born Marie Karoline Rökk, 3 November 1913 – 16 May 2004) was a German-Austrian dancer, singer and actress of Hungarian descent who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era. She resumed her career in 1947 and was one of ...
(1913-2004), Hungarian dancer, singer and actress
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Mária Schmidt
Mária Schmidt (born 10 October 1953) is a Hungarian historian and university lecturer. In 2016 she holds the office of the Government Commissioner of the Memorial Year of the 1956 Revolution, Director-General of the 20th Century Institute, the ...
(born 1953), Hungarian historian and university lecturer
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Mária Sulyok (1908–1987), Hungarian actress
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Mária Szepes
Mária Szepes (; 14 December 1908 – 3 September 2007) was a Hungarian author. She worked as a journalist and screenwriter, as well as an independent author in the field of hermetic philosophy since 1941. She would sometimes write under the ...
(1908-2007), Hungarian author
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Mária Tasnádi Fekete (1911–2001), Hungarian singer, stage and film actress
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Mária Temesi (born 1957), Hungarian operatic soprano
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Mari Törőcsik
Mari Törőcsik (born Marián Törőcsik; 23 November 1935 – 16 April 2021) was a Hungarian stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 170 films from 1956 to 2020. She won the award for Best Actress at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival ...
(1935–2021), Hungarian stage and film actress
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Mária Vadász (1950–2009), Hungarian handball player
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Mária Wittner
Mária Wittner (''Gazdagh-Wittner;'' 9 June 1937 – 14 September 2022) was a Hungarian revolutionary and politician who participated in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 10 November 1956; hu, ...
(born 1937), Hungarian revolutionary and politician
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Mária Zakariás
Mária Zakariás (born December 28, 1952) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Zakariás also won three ...
(born 1952), Hungarian sprint canoer
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Mary of Hungary
Mary, also known as Maria of Anjou (, , ; 137117 May 1395), reigned as Queen of Hungary and Croatia (officially 'king') between 1382 and 1385, and from 1386 until her death. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland ...
(1257 – 1323), daughter of
Stephen V of Hungary
Stephen V ( hu, V. István, hr, Stjepan V., sk, Štefan V; before 18 October 1239 – 6 August 1272, Csepel Island) was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1270 and 1272, and Duke of Styria from 1258 to 1260. He was the oldest son of ...
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Maria of Anjou (1371 – 1395) Queen of Hungary and Croatia
Hungarian feminine given names
Slovak feminine given names
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