Czech Australians
Total population | |
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7,437 (by birth, 2011) 22,772 (by ancestry, 2011) |
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Notable Czech Australians
Name | Birth year | Occupation |
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Edouard Borovansky | 1902 | Ballet dancer, director |
Tony Sponar | 1920 | Founder of Thredbo ski resort
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Victor Vodicka[3] | 1921 | Gold and silversmith, educator |
Josef Chromy[4] | 1931 | Businessman |
Voyen Koreis | 1943 | Writer, journalist, artist |
Miroslav Bukovsky | 1944 | Jazz trumpeter, composer |
Josef Stejskal | 1945 | Artist |
Stan Zemanek | 1947 | Radio Broadcaster |
Jiri Lev | 1979 | Architect |
Jana Wendt | 1956 | Television journalist, writer |
Hana Mandlíková | 1962 | Tennis player |
Charles Vesely | 1965 | Theologian and Uniting Church minister |
Lenka Kripac |
1978 | Musician |
Petr Kratky | 1981 | Football manager |
Isaka Cernak | 1989 | Footballer |
See also
References
- ^ "The People of Australia – Statistics from the 2011 Census" (PDF). Australian Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ "Czech Republic country brief | DFAT". www.dfat.gov.au. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ Vodicka, Peter (2019). Victor Václav Vodička - A Czech 'Runaway' Down Under. [Darling Point, N.S.W.] : Peter Vodicka.
- ^ "Subscribe to The Australian | Newspaper home delivery, website, iPad, iPhone & Android apps". www.theaustralian.com.au. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
External links
- Czech Australian New Zealand Association
- Czech Australian Group Archived 4 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine