Culture

The city of Salonta has given universal culture numerous personalities:

Cultural Personalities

Arany János

the poet Arany János (1817-1882)

Arany László

Arany László (1844-1898) poet, prose writer, literary critic, son of Arany János

Kulin György

Kulin György (1905-1989) astronomer, asteroid discoverer

Sinka István

Sinka István (1897-1969) poet and prose writer

Zilahy Lajos

Zilahy Lajos (1891-1974) prose writer, playwright

Földi János

Földi János (1755-1801) enlightenment scholar, scientist, naturalist, linguist and physician

Székely László

Székely László, local cultural personality

Erdélyi József

the poet Erdélyi József (1896-1978)

Kiss István

Kiss István, notable personality of Salonta