Szilárd Explained

Szilárd or Szilard in Hungarian pronounced as /ˈsilaːrd/ is a Hungarian given name or surname. It is a Hungarian version (literary translation) of the name Constantine. It may refer to:

People

First name

• Szilárd Bogdánffy (1911–1953), Hungarian catholic bishop
• Szilárd Borbély (1963–2014), Hungarian writer
• Szilárd Devecseri (born 1990), Hungarian football player
• Szilárd Éles (born 1987), Hungarian football player
• Szilárd Keresztes (born 1932), Hungarian bishop
• Szilárd Németh (born 1977), Slovak football player
• Szilárd Németh (politician) (born 1964), Hungarian politician
• Szilárd Tóth (born 1973), Hungarian ice dancer

Surname

• Leo Szilard (1898–1964), Hungarian physicist

Other uses

• 38442 Szilárd, main belt asteroid discovered in 1999
• Einstein–Szilárd letter, sent to Franklin Roosevelt in 1939
• Einstein–Szilárd refrigerator or Einstein refrigerator, a type of absorption refrigerator with no moving parts
• Szilard (crater)
• Szilárd petition