Ferenc

Ferenc () is a given name of Hungarian origin. It is a cognate of Francis, Francisco, Francesco, François, Frank and Franz. People with the name include: Ferenc Batthyány (1497–1566), Hungarian magnate and general Ferenc Bene (1944–2006), Hungarian footballer Ferenc Berényi (1927–2004), Hungarian artist Ferenc Bessenyei (1919–2004), Hungarian actor Ferenc Csik (1913–1945), Hungarian swimmer Ferenc Deák (politician) (1803–1876), Hungarian statesman, Minister of Justice Ferenc Deák (footballer) (1922–1998), Hungarian footballer Ferenc Erkel (c. 1810–1893), Hungarian composer and conductor Ferenc Farkas de Boldogfa (1713–1770), Hungarian nobleman Ferenc Farkas (Jesuit priest) (1742–1807), Hungarian Jesuit priest Ferenc Farkas (Zala county auditor) (1838–1908), Hungarian nobleman Ferenc Farkas (1905–2000), Hungarian composer Ferenc Fekete (1914–1981), Hungarian cinematographer Ferenc Fricsay (1914–1963), Hungarian conductor Ferenc Gyurcsány (born 1961), Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Karinthy (1921–1992), Hungarian writer and translator Ferenc Kölcsey (1790–1838), Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, politician Ferenc Koncz (1959–2020), Hungarian politician Ferenc Liszt (1811–1886), Hungarian composer and conductor known as Franz Liszt Ferenc Mádl (1931–2011), Hungarian legal scholar, politician, professor Ferenc Mohácsi (1929–2025), Hungarian sprint canoeist Ferenc Molnár (1878–1952), Hungarian author Ferenc Móra (1879–1934), Hungarian novelist, journalist, and museologist Ferenc Nádasdy (1555–1604), Hungarian nobleman, soldier, politician Ferenc Paragi (1953–2016), Hungarian track and field athlete Ferenc Puskás (1927–2006), Hungarian footballer Ferenc Rados (1934–2025), Hungarian pianist Ferenc Szekeres (born 1947), Hungarian long-distance runner Ferenc Szálasi (1897–1946), Hungarian politician, the leader of the Arrow Cross Party Ferenc Weisz (1885–1943), Hungarian footballer Paul Ferenc, fictional character in Far Cry 2 Alžbeta Ferencová (born 1991), Slovak musician, actress and model

== Ferencz == Ferencz is an old spelling of "Ferenc": Ferenc Gyulay (1799–1868), Austrian-Hungarian nobleman (born 1973) Ferenc József, Prince Koháry de Csábrág et Szitnya (1767–1826), Hungarian nobleman Steven (István) Ferencz Udvar-Házy, billionaire businessman Ben Ferencz (1920–2023), American lawyer (born 1944), Hungarian architect Károly Ferencz (1913–1984), Hungarian Olympic sport wrestler (born 1961), Hungarian chemical engineer Réka Ferencz (born 1989), birthname of Romanian biathlete Réka Forika