Famous Persons from Újkígyós, Békés, Hungary
- János Bánfi - Born on November 9, 1969 - Association football player
- László Skaliczki - Born on April 7, 1955 - Handball coach
- György Rostás-Farkas - Born on February 28, 1949 - Translator, Poet, and Writer - Zsigmond Móricz Fellowship | Attila József Award | Golden Pen | Small Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary | Laureate of the Hungarian Republic
- Katalin Gera - Born on November 9, 1943 - Painter
- Péter Kása - Born on June 19, 1934 - Neuroscientist, and Physician
- Vilmos Faragó - Born on January 20, 1929 - Critic, and Journalist (died: January 20, 2013)
- László Piros - Born on May 10, 1917 - Politician (died: January 13, 2006)