Bakó was born in Sárközújlak, Szatmár County, Hungary (now Livada in Satu Mare County, Romania). After graduating in 1899, he joined the National Theatre, of which he became a life member in 1920.
Zoltán Bakó (born 11 November 1951) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed during the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympic Games, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.
Prvá svetová vojna si vyžiadala 87 obetí z našej dediny. Ich neoznačené hroby sú v Haliči, pri Doberde alebo pri Isonze. Naša dedina nebola doteraz schopná postaviť pamätník na počesť padlých vojakov v I. svetovej vojne.