Varga
Encyclopedia
Varga may refer to:
(ancient term, not used in contemporary Hungarian) means "leatherworker" or leather repairman; someone who works with leather. As such, varga also used to refer to saddle
makers, shoemakers or boot
makers.
in popular culture:
- Sanskrit "part, division"
- Varga (astrology)Varga (astrology)The term varga in Indian astrology refers to the division of a zodiacal sign into parts...
, a technical division in Indian astrology - classes of consonants in Sanskrit phonology
- a section, chapter or division of a book, see Pada (foot)
- Varga (astrology)
(ancient term, not used in contemporary Hungarian) means "leatherworker" or leather repairman; someone who works with leather. As such, varga also used to refer to saddle
Saddle
A saddle is a supportive structure for a rider or other load, fastened to an animal's back by a girth. The most common type is the equestrian saddle designed for a horse, but specialized saddles have been created for camels and other creatures...
makers, shoemakers or boot
Boot
A boot is a type of footwear but they are not shoes. Most boots mainly cover the foot and the ankle and extend up the leg, sometimes as far as the knee or even the hip. Most boots have a heel that is clearly distinguishable from the rest of the sole, even if the two are made of one piece....
makers.
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- VargaVarga, HungaryVarga is a village in Baranya county, Hungary. Known for the leather factory that was owned by the family of the same name.- External links :*...
, a village in Hungary - Varga, a Hungarian surname
- Varga
- Varga or varg, the modern Swedish word for "wolf", from the Old Norse vargr
in popular culture:
- Varga girls, refers to the world-famous pin-up art of Alberto VargasAlberto VargasAlberto Vargas was a noted Peruvian painter of pin-up girls. He is often considered one of the most famous of the pin-up artists...
- Varga (band)Varga (Band)Varga was a Canadian metal band in the mid 1990s. "Freeze Don't Move" and "Greed", from their Prototype album, were minor hits on MuchMusic throughout 1993...
, Canadian metal band - Varga (comics)Varga (comics)Varga is a Filipino comic book character created by Mars Ravelo in 1947. Varga was a female Filipino superhero created by Filipino writer Mars Ravelo and Filipino artist Nestor Redondo for Bulaklak Magazine. She was the precursor to Mars Ravelo’s other superheroine Darna...
, Filipino comic book character - Komiks Presents: Varga, Philippine TV Series Starring with Mariel Rodriguez & Angel Sy
- Varga StudioVarga StudioVarga Studio, Ltd. is an animation studio located in Hungary. It is currently one of Europe's nine leading animation houses, and while most of its work is for European animation, it occasionally animates for American series as well...
, Hungarian animation studio
Family name
People with surname Varga:- Béla VargaBéla VargaBéla Varga was a Hungarian wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight class.-External links:*...
(1888-1969), Hungarian wrestler - Dacian VargaDacian VargaDacian Şerban Varga is a Romanian footballer who is currently playing for FC Kuban Krasnodar on loan from Sportul Studenţesc. He is the son of Ioan Varga, a former player of Dinamo Bucharest.-Childhood:...
(born 1984), Romanian footballer - Dániel VargaDániel VargaDániel Varga is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...
(born 1983), Hungarian water polo player - Dénes VargaDénes VargaDénes Andor Varga is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.- References :...
(born 1987), Hungarian water polo player - Erik VargaErik VargaErik Varga is a Slovak sport shooter who specializes in the trap.At the 2008 Olympic Games he finished in joint eighth place in the trap qualification, missing a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round....
(born 1976), Slovak sports shooter - Ferenc VargaFerenc VargaFerenc Varga is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki....
(born 1925), Hungarian sprint canoeist - Gabor VargaGábor VargaGábor Varga is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Lombard-Pápa TFC.- References :***...
(1961-2006), Swedish aviator - Gary István Varga (born 1971), English computer scientist
- István Varga (born 1943), Hungarian handball player
- János VargaJános VargaJános Varga is a Hungarian wrestler and both Olympic champion and world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:...
(born 1939), Hungarian wrestler - Eugen VargaEugen VargaEugen Samuilovich Varga was a Marxist economist of Hungarian origin.He studied philosophy and economic geography at the University of Budapest. In 1906, he started writing in socialist and academic journals, mainly on economic subjects, but also on other topics...
, Hungarian Marxist economist - József Varga (born 1954), Hungarian footballer
- József Varga (born 1988), Hungarian footballer
- Judit VargaJudit VargaJudit Varga is a Hungarian middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-External links:...
(born 1976), Hungarian athlete - Laszlo VargaLaszlo VargaLaszlo Varga is a Hungarian-American cellist who has a worldwide status as a soloist, recording artist, and authoritative cello teacher.-Biography:...
, Hungarian-American cellist (retired 2000) - László VargaLászló VargaLászló Varga is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Gyori ETO.- References :**...
(born 1987), Hungarian footballer - László VargaLászló VargaLászló Varga is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Gyori ETO.- References :**...
Hungarian Aircraft manufacturer / designer - Marián VargaMarián VargaMarián Varga is a Slovak musician, composer and organ player.-Biography:He has played piano since the age of six. He studied piano and composition at the conservatory in Bratislava. He left the conservatory after three years to become a member of the group Prúdy, and contributed to the legendary...
(born 1947), Slovak musician and composer - Melinda VargaMelinda VargaMelinda Varga is a reality television personality, best known for her appearances on the reality series The Osbournes...
(born 1977), Australian reality TV personality - Michel VargaMichel VargaMichel Varga, born Balazs Nagy, was a Hungarian Trotskyist activist.Varga was active in the DISZ, student organisation of the Hungarian Working People's Party, within which he was regarded as an intellectual. He was part of a group which in 1954 founded the Petofi discussion group, in opposition...
, Hungarian Trotskyist activist (active from 1950s) - Miklós VargaMiklós VargaMiklos Varga is a Hungarian amateur boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics but lost his only bout at lightweight to Merey Akshalov.-External links:*...
(born 1987), Hungarian boxer - Miroslav VargaMiroslav VargaMiroslav Varga is a sports shooter and Olympic Champion for Czechoslovakia. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
, Czech sport shooter - Norbert VargaNorbert VargaNorbert Varga is a Romanian footballer who plays as a defender or a midfielder in UTA Arad.On 10 February 2006 Wisła Kraków manager Dan Petrescu bought him from Sportul Studenţesc for an undisclosed fee.-External links:*...
(born 1980), Romanian footballer - Richard S. VargaRichard S. VargaRichard Steven Varga is an American mathematician who specializes in numerical analysis and linear algebra. He is currently a University Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio...
(born 1928), American mathematician - Roland VargaRoland VargaRoland Varga is a Hungarian discus thrower, he is Croatian since 2009.His personal best throw is 67.38 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Veszprém. His National Record of Croatia is 67.20 m ....
(born 1967), Hungarian discus thrower - Roland Varga (footballer)Roland Varga (footballer)Roland Varga is a Hungarian footballer. He is currently playing for Italian club Brescia. Previously, he played for Újpest FC.Varga played for Hungary at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup finals in Egypt....
(born 1989), Hungarian footballer - Sazzy Lee Varga, American model
- Stanislav VargaStanislav VargaStanislav Varga is a former football player from Slovakia and currently manager of ŠK Odeva Lipany.-Career:Varga, a tall and commanding centre-back, was recruited by Peter Reid for £650,000 from Slovan Bratislava during the summer of 2000...
(born 1972), Slovakian footballer - Tamás Varga (born 1975), Hungarian water polo player
- Velimir VargaVelimir VargaVelimir Varga is a Slovenian-Croat football Defender currently playing for NK Radomlje in the Slovenian Second League.-Career:...
(born 1980), Slovenian-Croat footballer - Verni Varga (real name, Ignacia Mabugat), Filipino singer
- Zoltán Varga (disambiguation), numerous people
- Zsolt VargaZsolt VargaZsolt Varga is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the golden medals squad at the 2000. He also participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian team placed 4th. He made his debut for the national side in 1990, at the European Nations Cup in Rome, Italy.-References:*...
(born 1972), Hungarian water polo player - Zsolt Varga (canoer)Zsolt Varga (canoer)Zsolt Varga is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a silver medal in the C-4 500 m event at the 1989 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Plovdiv.Philanthropy...
, Hungarian sprint canoer - Zvonko VargaZvonko VargaZvonko Varga is a former Serbian/Yugoslav football manager and former player of Partizan Belgrade.With "black - white" team he won 2 national championship and Mitropa Cup 1978.He has been working as manager of FK Teleoptik, a satellite club of FK Partizan.He previously managed OFK Beograd, FK...
(born 1959), Yugoslavian footballer
Vargha
- Csonogor Vargha (born 1946), a Hungarian sprint canoer
- János VarghaJános VarghaJános Vargha is a Hungarian biologist, environmentalist and photographer. He organized opposition in particular against the projected Nagymaros dam in the Danube river system. He founded Duna Kör, an environmental movement which was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1985. He was also awarded...
, Hungarian environmentalist
See also
- Warga (disambiguation)
- Vargas (disambiguation)Vargas (disambiguation)-Places:*Vargas , Venezuela*Getúlio Vargas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazilian municipality-In fiction:*Vargas , a SPECTRE assassin in the novel Thunderball*Vargas , the Marvel comics character...