Lovas Explained

Lovas is an old and frequent Hungarian Jewish family name, meaning "horseback rider". Many families with such surname can be found in Israel too.Lovas may refer to:

Places

• Lovas, Croatia
• Lovas, Hungary
• Lovaș, a tributary of the river Ciobănuș in Harghita County, Romania

People

• Antal Lovas (1884–?), Hungarian long-distance runner
• Miklós Lovas (born 1931), a Hungarian discoverer of minor planets and comets
• Petra Lovas (born 1980), Hungarian table tennis player
• Phil Lovas (born c. 1968), American politician

Astronomy

• 93P/Lovas, a comet discovered by Miklós Lovas

See also

• Lova (disambiguation)
• Ole Ivar Lovaas (1927–2010), Norwegian-American clinical psychologist