Árpád

Arpad or Árpád is a Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Árpád Ambrusz, Hungarian football player Árpád Balázs, Hungarian classical music composer Árpád Bárány, Hungarian Olympic fencer Árpád Basch (1873–1944), Hungarian painter and graphic artist Arpad Busson, French financier and London-based socialite Árpád Bogsch (1919–2004), Hungarian turned American international civil servant Arpad Darazs (1922–1986), Hungarian-American music educator Árpád Doppler (1857–1927), Hungarian-German composer Árpád Duka-Zólyomi, Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament Arpad Elo (1903–1992), the creator of the Elo rating system for two-player games such as chess Árpád Feszty (1856–1914), Hungarian painter Árpád Göncz, Hungarian liberal politician and former President of Hungary Arpád Györi, Czech ice hockey player and coach Árpád Házi (1908–1970), Hungarian communist politician Árpád Henney (1895–1980), Hungarian politician and military officer who served as Minister without portfolio between 1944 and 1945 in the Nazi-dominated Ferenc Szálasi cabinet Arpad Joó, Hungarian conductor and concert pianist Árpád Lehotay (1896–1953), Hungarian actor Árpád Lengyel (swimmer) (1915–1993), Hungarian swimmer Árpád Majoros, Hungarian football player Árpád Milinte, Hungarian football player Árpád von Nahodyl, German writer, neopagan activist and politician Árpád Orbán (1938–2008), Hungarian football player Árpád Pál, Hungarian former handball player Árpád Pédery (1891–1914), Hungarian gymnast Árpád Prandler, Hungarian judge of the International Criminal Tribunal Árpád Pusztai, Hungarian-born biochemist and nutritionist Arpád Račko, Slovak sculptor Arpad Simonyik, Canadian sprint canoer Árpád Soltész, Hungarian sprint canoer Árpád Soós (zoologist) (1912–1991), Hungarian zoologist, entomologist and museologist Árpád Sopsits (1952–2025), Hungarian theatre and film director, and screenwriter Árpád Sterbik, Serbian-born Spanish handball player Árpád Szabó (1878–1948), Hungarian politician Árpád Szakasits (1888–1965), Hungarian Social Democrat, then Communist political figure Árpád Székely (living), Hungarian ambassador to the Russian Federation Árpád Szenes (1897–1985), Hungarian-Jewish abstract painter who worked in France Árpád Tóth (1886–1928), Hungarian poet and translator Árpád Vajda (1896–1967), Hungarian chess master Arpad Vass, research scientist and forensic anthropologist Arpad Vass (footballer), Slovenian football player Árpád von Degen (1866–1934), Hungarian biologist and botanist Árpád Weisz (1896–1944), Hungarian Olympic football player and manager Arpad Wigand (1906–1983), SS-Oberführer who served as the SS and Police Leader in Warsaw