Ferenc Erkel (1810-1893), Hungarian composer, who wrote the Hungarian national opera Bánk bán
Hungarian Opera Day (Hungarian: A Magyar Opera Napja) is a commemoration of the birth of Hungarian composer Ferenc Erkel (2 November 1810) and the reopening of the Erkel Theatre in Budapest.
Ferenc Molnár | Ferenc Rados | Ferenc Puskás | Ferenc Gyurcsány | Ferenc Erkel | Ferenc Mádl | Ferenc Szécsi | Ferenc Nemeth | Ferenc Farkas | Mitja Ferenc | Ferenc Török | Ferenc Szusza | Ferenc Reitter | Ferenc Puskás Stadium | Ferenc Paragi | Ferenc Nagy | Ferenc Móra | Ferenc Kölcsey | Ferenc Kardos | Ferenc Juhász (politician) | Ferenc Juhász | Ferenc Helbing | Ferenc Gyurcsány's speech in Balatonőszöd in May 2006 | Ferenc Gyurcsany | Ferenc Glatz | Ferenc Fejtő | Ferenc Deák | Ferenc Dávid | Ferenc Chalupetzky | Ferenc Cakó |
Above the 'quartet' gate the bronze embossments of Szent Erzsébet, Bolyai János and Bolyai Farkas, Aranka György and Bánk bán of Erkel Ferenc can be seen.
His memorials include Ferenc Erkel Memorial in Gyula, Lajos Kossuth Memorial in Makó and Hódmezővásárhely, György Bessenyei Memorial in Nyíregyháza, Dániel Irányi Memorial, Mihály Vörösmarty Memorial in Nyíregyháza (together with Ede Telcs in 1908) and Ferenc Kölcsey Memorial (1939) in Budapest.