Top 30 Most Famous people from Transylvania

1 Vlad the Impaler, Dracula

2 Bela Lugoji

3 Stan Lee

4 Art Garfunkel

5 Marisa Tomei

6 Audrey Hepburn

7 Lauren Bacal

8 Johny Weissmuler

9 Herman Oberth

10 Elie Wiesel

11 Hertha Muller

12 Matthias Corvinus

12 Victor Babeş

13 Ion Rațiu, Romanian politician

14 Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer

15 Traian Vuia, Romanian inventor and aviation pioneer

16 Liviu Rebreanu, Romanian novelist

17 Octavian Goga, Romanian poet and politician

18 Iancu de Hunedoara

19 Samuel von Brukenthal, administrator of Transylvania

20 Avram Iancu, Romanian revolutionary from 1848

21 Gheorghe Mureșan, Romanian basketball player

22 Florin Piersic, Romanian actor

23 Dumitru Prunariu, the first Romanian cosmonaut (and the only one for the moment)

24 Aurel Vlaicu, Romanian aviation pioneer

25 Sergiu Comisiona

26 János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (the name of Cluj Napoca main university is Babes-Bolyai)

27 George Coșbuc, Romanian poet

28 Lucian Blaga, Romanian poet, playwright, and philosopher – in fact the only Romanian philosopher that created an entire philosophical system to explain the universe

29 Johannes Honter, Renaissance humanist and Reformer

30 Gheorghe Lazar