List of Czechs

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This is a partial list of famous Czech people. This list includes people born in Czech lands, people of the Czech nationality as well as people having some significant Czech ancestry or association with Czech culture.

Note: If you wish to add a name to this list, first add it here instead: Biography Stub Factory. This prevents the list from succumbing to a large amount of "red links".

Actors

See Czech actors

Architects and designers

Main article: List of Czech architects

Authors and poets

See Czech writers

Composers

See Czech composers

Other musicians

See Czech musicians

Filmmakers

See Czech Film Directors

Military

Models

See Czech models

Painters

See Czech Painters

Philosophers

See Czech philosophers

Photographers

See Czech photographers

Politicians

See also the categories Czechoslovak politicians and Czech politicians

Religion

Saints

  • Saint Adalbert of Prague (Vojtěch in Czech), bishop of Prague, missionary and martyr
  • Saint Agnes of Bohemia, Anežka Česká
  • Saint John of Nepomuk, known through central Europe
  • Saint John Neumann (John Nepomucene Neumann)
  • Saint
    John Sarkander, priest tortured to death in Olomouc
  • Saint Ludmila, princess of Bohemia, grandmother of St. Wenceslas
  • Saint Prokop, canon and hermit
  • Saint
    Wenceslas
    , duke of Bohemia
  • Saint
    Eastern Orthodox
    new martyr, bishop of Prague, and metropolitan of the Czech lands and Slovakia

Sculptors

See Czech sculptors

Scientists

See Czech Scientists

Linguistics, anthropology, history

Sports personalities

Main article: List of Czech sportspeople

Entrepreneurs

  • Baťa a.s.
    , Zlin, Bata Tires, Fatra, Kotva, FAB Zlin (film industry) at Kudlov, ZLAS (Aircraft Otrokovice), ZPA Zlin, ChemoSvit, TatraSvit, Zlin Magazine, founded towns of Batovany (Partizanske), Svit, Batov (Otrokovice))
  • Tomáš Baťa, industrialist (Bata T&A, Zlin)
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    )
  • František Křižík, industrialist
  • Ignác Šechtl, pioneer of photography (Šechtl and Voseček)
  • Emil Škoda, industrialist (Škoda Works
    )

Other

Fictional characters

See also

  • List of Czech Jews
  • List of people by nationality

References

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  3. ^ "The Top 100 Books of All Time". The Guardian. 8 May 2002. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. ^ "The 50 Greatest Composers of All Time". BBC Music Magazine. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
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