The surname Fodor may refer to the following notable people: * Benjamin Fodor alias

Phoenix Jones Phoenix Jones (born Benjamin John Francis Fodor, 1988 in Texas) is an American real-life superhero. Initially wearing a ski mask to intervene in a public assault, Fodor later developed a full costume and adopted "Phoenix Jones" as a pseudonym. ...

(born 1988), American real-life superhero * Carel Anton Fodor (1768–1846), Dutch conductor and composer * Carl Fodor (born 1963), American football player *

Caros Fodor Caros Fodor (born January 7, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League. A professional competitor since 2009, he has also competed for the U ...

(born 1984), American mixed martial artist *

Eugene Fodor (writer) Eugene Fodor (; October 14, 1905 – February 18, 1991) was a Hungarian-American writer of travel literature. Biography Fodor was born in Léva, Hungary (then Austria-Hungary; now Levice, Slovakia). Noting that travel guides of his time w ...

(1905–1991), American writer of travel literature, founder of Fodor's travel guides *

Eugene Fodor (violinist) Eugene Nicholas Fodor, Jr. (March 5, 1950 – February 26, 2011) was an American classical violinist. Fodor was born in Denver, Colorado. His first 10 years of study were with Harold Wippler, who taught him from 1958 until 1968. Wippler o ...

(1950–2011), American violin virtuoso * Florin Fodor (born 1974), Romanian who has repeatedly attempted to enter Canada illegally * Gábor Fodor (chemist) (1915–2000), chemist * Gábor Fodor (politician) (born 1962), liberal politician *

Géza Fodor (philosopher) Fodor Géza dramaturg. Géza Fodor (2 May 1943 – 7 October 2008) was a Hungarian art and literary critic, philosopher, and dramaturge. He was one of the founding members of the Katona József Theater in Budapest. He worked at the Institute of Ph ...

(1943–2008), art critic, dramaturge * Géza Fodor (mathematician) (1927–1977), mathematician, the namesake of Fodor's lemma *

István Fodor István Fodor (born 2 March 1945) is a former Hungarian politician, who served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary between 1989 and 1990. The Third Hungarian Republic was established on 23 October 1989 and the legislative speaker Má ...

(born 1945), Hungarian former politician, former Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary * Janet Dean Fodor (born 1942), American psycholinguist *

Jerry Fodor Jerry Alan Fodor (; April 22, 1935 – November 29, 2017) was an American philosopher and the author of many crucial works in the fields of philosophy of mind and cognitive science. His writings in these fields laid the groundwork for the mo ...

(1935–2017), American author and philosopher * Josef von Fodor (1843–1901), Hungarian professor of hygiene *

Lajos Fodor Col. Gen. Lajos Fodor (born 27 July 1947) is a retired Hungarian military officer and diplomat, who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Hungary from 1 August 1999 to 28 February 2003. Career Fodor fun ...

(born 1947), Hungarian colonel general and diplomat, former Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Hungary *

Marcel Fodor Marcel W. "Mike" Fodor (17 January 1890 in Budapest, Hungary - 1 July 1977 in Trostberg, Germany; often cited as M. W. Fodor), was a foreign correspondent for several British and American newspapers in Vienna during the years between the world w ...

(1890–1977), Hungarian-American foreign correspondent, journalist, and author * Răzvan Fodor (born 1975), Romanian singer

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