List of Hungarian cardinals

This is an incomplete list of Hungarian cardinals of the Catholic Church. The dates in parentheses are the dates of elevation and death. Living cardinals are bolded. Every Archbishop of Esztergom (and the successor office of Esztergom-Budapest) since 1819 has been created cardinal.

13th century

• Stefan Vancza, the first Hungarian cardinal (1251–1270)

14th century

• Dömötör (1378–1387)

15th century

• Dénes Szécsi (1439–1465)

16th century

• Tamás Bakócz (1500–1521)
• George Martinuzzi (1551–1551)
• Andrew Báthory (1562 or 1566 – 1599)

17th century

• Ferenc Forgách (1607–1615)
• Péter Pázmány (1629–1637)

18th century

• Imre Csáky (1717–1732)
• József Batthyány (1778–1799)

19th century

• Sándor Rudnay (1828–1831)
• János Scitovszky (1853–1866)
• János Simor (1873–1891)
• Lajos Haynald (1879–1891)
• Kolos Ferenc Vaszary (1893–1915)

20th century

• Károly Hornig (1912–1917)
• János Csernoch (1914–1927)
• Jusztinián György Serédi (1927–1945)
• József Mindszenty (1946–1975)
• László Lékai (1976–1986)
• László Paskai (1988-2015)

21st century

• Péter Erdő (2003-present)