Hungarian Presidents and Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister
Prime Minister Dezső Bánffy   1895-1899  
Notable Actors and Entertainers: 2 actors
Bela Lugosi (a.k.a. Dezső)   1882-1956  
John Ratzenberger (a.k.a. Dezso)   1947-  
Notable Athletes: 1 water polo
(water polo) Dezső Gyarmati   1927-2013  
Olympic Medalists: 2 silver/gold, 1 silver/gold/bronze
(silver/gold) Dezső Lemhényi   1948; 1952   water polo  
(silver/gold) Dezső Fábián   1948; 1952   water polo  
(silver/gold/bronze) Dezső Gyarmati   1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964   water polo