Balassa

'''Balassa''' is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Bálint Balassa (1554–1594), Hungarian poet ** Balint Balassi Memorial Sword Award, Hungarian literary award * Béla Balassa (1928–1991), Hungarian economist ** Balassa-Samuelson effect * János Balassa (1815–1893), Hungarian surgeon * Péter Balassa (born 1975), Hungarian footballer and politician * Sándor Balassa (1935–2021), Hungarian composer

==See also== *Bălașa

{{surname|Balassa}} Category:Hungarian-language surnames