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

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See Czech actors

Architects and designers

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Authors and poets

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See Czech writers

Composers

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See Czech composers

Other musicians

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See Czech musicians

Filmmakers

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See Czech Film Directors

Military

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Models

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See Czech models

Painters

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See Czech Painters

Philosophers

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See Czech philosophers

Photographers

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See Czech photographers

Politicians

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Religion

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Saints

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Sculptors

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See Czech sculptors

Scientists

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See Czech Scientists

Linguistics, anthropology, history

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Sports personalities

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Entrepreneurs

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Other

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Fictional characters

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ Bloom, Harold (1994). "Kafka: Canonical Patience and "Indestructibility"". The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages. NY/San Diego/London: Harcourt Brace & Company. pp. 447–462. ISBN 978-1-57322-514-4.
  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.
  5. ^ Rosenbaum, Jonathan (2004). Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 416–417. ISBN 0-8018-7840-3.
  6. ^ a b Hillier, Jim (ed.). "Cahiers du Cinéma Annual Best Films Listings 1960-68". Cahiers du Cinéma: 1960-1968: New Wave, New Cinema, Reevaluating Hollywood. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. pp. 332–333. ISBN 0-674-09062-4.
  7. ^ Rosenbaum, Jonathan (2004). Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 420. ISBN 0-8018-7840-3.