Árvai

Árvai [ˈaːrvɒi] or Árvay is a Hungarian habitational surname originally used for a person coming from the historical Árva County (14th century–1920), which today is divided between Slovakia and Poland.[1] It may refer to:

Árvai/Arvai

  • Attila Árvai (born 1974), Hungarian bicycle racer
  • Ferenc Árvai (1935–2004), Hungarian sculptor and painter
  • György Árvai (1697–1759), Hungarian monk, poet and teacher
  • Jolán Árvai (1947–2001), Hungarian film director, producer and editor
  • Peter Arvai (born 1979), Swedish businessman of Hungarian parentage
  • Péter Árvai (born 1989), Hungarian actor

Árvay/Arvay

  • Alica Árvay (born 1970), Slovak-Hungarian poet and writer
  • Árpád Árvay (1902–1985), Romanian journalist
  • Clemens Arvay (born 1980), Austrian biologist and author
  • Gergely Árvay (1790–1871), Hungarian friar, writer and canon
  • Herman Arvay (born 1964), Slovak politician
  • István Árvay (1818–1889), Hungarian lawyer, writer and journalist
  • János Árvay (1924–1996), Hungarian statistician
  • Joseph Arvay (1949–2020), Canadian lawyer
  • Lajos Árvay (1852–1924), Hungarian lawyer
  • Margareta Arvay (born 1937), Romanian cross-country skier
  • Mihály Árvay (1708–1750), Jesuit teacher, poet and literary historian
  • Zsolt Árvay (born 1935), Hungarian chemical engineer

References

  1. ↑ Dictionary of American Family Names, p. 61
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