Szentes is a town in south-eastern Hungary, Csongrád county, near the Tisza river. The town is a cultural and educational center of the region.
Notable people
Árpád Balázs (born 1937), classical music composer
János Bácskai 1954. november 27, actor
János Berkes (born 1946 May 24) opera singer (tenor) István Bugyi (1898-1981) surgeon - The local hospital named after him Dóra Dúró (born 1987), politician Jozsef Gera (born 1937) aircraft engineer, former chief of the Dynamics and Controls Branch at NASA László Gyimesi (born 1948), pianist Mihály Horváth (1809–1878), Roman Catholic bishop Tamás Kecskés (born 1986), footballer Zsolt Koncz (born 1977), footballer László Márkus (1881-1948), drama author, director, member of the Hungarian Opera András Mészáros (born 1941), former cyclist Ibolya Nagy (1864–1946), actress Lajos Őze (1935–1984), actor László Papp (1905–1989), wrestler István Szelei (born 1960), fencer Lajos Szilassi (born 1942), mathematician Konrád Verebélyi (born 1995), footballer Zséda (born 1974), singer László Terney (1947-1998) architect László Ujréti (born 1942) actor, voice actor Péter Szalay (born 1962), quantum chemist, theoretical chemist
Twin towns – sister cities
Szentes is twinned with: