List of people from Timișoara
This is a list of people from Timișoara, Romania.
- Iolanda Balaș (1936-2016), Olympic gold medalist in high jump
- Mircea Baniciu (1949-), singer for Transsylvania Phoenix and Pasărea Colibri
- Ana Blandiana (1942-), poet
- Gheorghe Ciuhandu (1947-), mayor (1996-2012)
- Horia Colibășanu (1977-), mountaineer
- Nicu Covaci (1947-), lead singer for Transsylvania Phoenix
- Hanno Höfer (1967-), film director
- Ioan Holender (1935-), opera director
- Francesco Illy (1892-1956), coffee machinery inventor
- Ion Ivanovici (1845-1902), composer of "Waves of the Danube"
- Yohan Kende (born 1949), Israeli Olympic swimmer
- Károly Kerényi (1897-1973), classical philologist
- Ernő Kiss (1799-1849), one of The 13 Martyrs of Arad
- Károly Kós (1883-1977), architect
- Ștefan Kovács (1920-1995), football player and coach
- George Lusztig (1946-), mathematician
- Zoltán Meskó (1986-), American football player
- Wilhelm Stepper-Tristis (1899-?), novelist
- Dorin Tudoran (1945-), poet and dissident
- Andrei Ujică (1951-), film director
- Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984), Tarzan actor
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