Czech Famous Boy Names with Letter A

Is a Czech actor.After graduation from a technical secondary school he joined theatre in Kladno. Lat

Is a Czech actor.After graduation from a technical secondary school he joined theatre in Kladno. Later he moved to Most, Olomouc and Liberec. Currently he is member of National Theatre in Prague (ND). He is father of actor David Švehlík.

Is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s.

Is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s.

Was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist. Alfons Maria Mucha was born in the town of Iv

Was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist. Alfons Maria Mucha was born in the town of Ivancice, Moravia (today's region of Czech Republic). His singing abilities allowed him to continue his education through high school in the Moravian capital of Brno, even though drawing had been his first love since childhood. He worked at decorative painting jobs in Moravia, mostly painting theatrical scenery, then in 1879 moved to Vienna to work for a leading Viennese theatrical design company, while informally furthering his artistic education.

Was a Czech chess master.He shared 1st at Pilsen (Plzen) 1911, tied for 4-7th at Böhmisch Trübau (

Was a Czech chess master.He shared 1st at Pilsen (Plzen) 1911, tied for 4-7th at Böhmisch Trübau (Ceská Trebová) 1913, and took 8th at Jungbunzlau (Mladá Boleslav) 1913 (Bohemian Championship, Karel Hromádka won).

Was a Czech organist and composer.Anatol Provazník was son of Alois Provazník, a regional composer

Was a Czech organist and composer.Anatol Provazník was son of Alois Provazník, a regional composer. He studied at the gymnasium in Rychnov nad Knežnou and then at the music conservatory in Prague, finishing in 1907. During 1907–1911 he worked as an organist in the St Vitus Cathedral, later he moved to Berlin.Provazník became very interested in the emerging radio broadcasting. He studied "radiophony" in Berlin and after return to Prague he helped to set up the music department of the Czech Radio. Since 1930 he worked, for sixteen years, as the proxy director of this department. Provazník was a friend with Karel Hašler and other artists.

Was a German composer and organist, of Bohemian birth, of the early to middle Baroque era. He was on

Was a German composer and organist, of Bohemian birth, of the early to middle Baroque era. He was one of the most significant and popular composers of sacred music in Germany in the middle 17th century.Hammerschmidt wrote motets, concertos and arias, and almost all of his output is sacred vocal music in the concertato style. According to Manfred Bukofzer (1947), he "watered down the achievements of Schütz for the multitude." Many of his compositions are in the form of the chorale monody, an adaptation of the early Baroque Italian form to a sacred, and specifically Protestant, purpose. Indeed Hammerschmidt represents the second generation of composers who distilled a native German Baroque tradition out of forms and styles imported from Italy.

Was a Slovak fascist politician and Catholic priest, one of the most important Slovak public activis

Was a Slovak fascist politician and Catholic priest, one of the most important Slovak public activists in Czechoslovakia before Second World War. He was the leader of the Slovak People's Party (since 1913), papal chamberlain (since 1924), inducted papal p

Is a Czechoslovak/Slovak handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was part of the

Is a Czechoslovak/Slovak handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Czechoslavak team which won the silver medal at the Munich Games. He played four matches including the final and scored one goal.

Was a Czech musician (bassoon player) and opera composer that worked first in France but primarily i

Was a Czech musician (bassoon player) and opera composer that worked first in France but primarily in Imperial Russia.Antoine Bullant is also sometimes referred to as Jean Bullant (??? ?????) or Anton Bullandt. However, most current scholarly sources refer to him as Antoine Bullant as all 18th-century printed and manuscript copies of his own works spell the name ‘Bullant’. In Russian his name was also transliterated as ?????, ??????, ??????? and sometimes "trans-transliterated" in other languages (e.g., in German, in lists of operas) as Bulant, Bullanto, Bullault, Bullandt, Bjulan.

Was a Czech-born naturalized French composer. A contemporary and lifelong friend of Beethoven, Reich

Was a Czech-born naturalized French composer. A contemporary and lifelong friend of Beethoven, Reicha is now best remembered for his substantial early contribution to the wind quintet literature and his role as a teacher – his pupils included Franz Liszt and Hector Berlioz. Reicha was also an accomplished theorist and wrote several treatises on various aspects of composition. Some of his theoretical work dealt with experimental methods of composition, which he applied in a variety of works such as fugues and études for piano and string quartets.

Is a former Slovak professional ice hockey left winger who played nine seasons with the Quebec Nordi

Is a former Slovak professional ice hockey left winger who played nine seasons with the Quebec Nordiques of the National Hockey League from 1980 until 1989. He was the first player born and trained in Slovakia to be drafted by an NHL team. He is the broth

Was a Czech Impressionist landscape painter. He was born to a Czech mother and a father of Italian d

Was a Czech Impressionist landscape painter. He was born to a Czech mother and a father of Italian descent. He was fascinated by the landscape of South Bohemia and of the Bohemian and Moravian Highlands. In particular, his smaller pictures replete with quick, easy brushstrokes are among the most admired of Czech landscape painting.

Was a Czech architect, who lived and worked in the USA and Japan. His initial work with American arc

Was a Czech architect, who lived and worked in the USA and Japan. His initial work with American architects Cass Gilbert and Frank Lloyd Wright gave him an insight into the use of concrete for texture and structure that he would refine throughout his six decade career.At studio practices in New Hope, Pennsylvania and Tokyo, he explored traditional Japanese building techniques with the latest American building innovations. He applied these principles to a wide range of projects in Japan, America and India.

Was a classical era composer and double bass player, and was a contemporary of Haydn and Mozart.Rose

Was a classical era composer and double bass player, and was a contemporary of Haydn and Mozart.Rosetti wrote a great deal of music, including many symphonies, concertos and vocal works. He is perhaps best known today for his horn concertos, which Mozart scholar H. C. Robbins Landon suggests (in The Mozart Companion) may have been a model for Mozart's four horn concerti. Rosetti is also known for writing the Requiem (1776) which was played at a memorial for Mozart in December 1791.

Was a Czech writer of Decadence.He was a novelist, a translator, literary editor, and a playwright;

Was a Czech writer of Decadence.He was a novelist, a translator, literary editor, and a playwright; wrote a number of reviews on modern literature and art. Was also known as a dandy and aesthetician, and a master of mystification both in his literary works and in real life.

Was a Czech Composer and teacher. 1904-1924 Professor at the Stern Conservatory (Stern'sches Konserv

Was a Czech Composer and teacher. 1904-1924 Professor at the Stern Conservatory (Stern'sches Konservatorium) in Berlin and at the Vienna Conservatoire (1924–1938).He emigrated to London in 1938 to escape the German Anschluss of Austria. Friend of the composer E.J. Moeran[citation needed] . Composed over 100 works, most of which are almost unknown. His Sonata for Solo Flute is currently in print. He is best remembered for his string orchestra transcription of Bartók's Romanian Folk Dances for piano.

Was a Czechoslovak communist politician and co-defendant in the Prague Trials. He was born in Ostrav

Was a Czechoslovak communist politician and co-defendant in the Prague Trials. He was born in Ostrava, Austria-Hungary to a Jewish family.After the war he lived in Switzerland but soon moved with family to Prague, where he became a leading figure in the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, and was eventually nominated deputy minister of foreign affairs in 1948. In 1951 he was arrested and became a co-defendant in the Prague Trials alongside Rudolf Slánský. London was accused of being a Zionist, Trotskyite and Titoist and was sentenced to life in prison.

Is a Czechoslovak-Slovak sprint canoer of Hungarian ethnicity who competed from the late 1980s to th

Is a Czechoslovak-Slovak sprint canoer of Hungarian ethnicity who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.

Was a distinguished Czech astronomer, theoretical physicist, and professor at Charles University in

Was a distinguished Czech astronomer, theoretical physicist, and professor at Charles University in Prague. He was the founder of the Astronomical Institute of the Czech University (1886). He was born in Žamberk to a commissioner of customs Jan Nepomuk Seydler and his wife, Antonia Sukova. He was a revered pedagogue and contributed significantly to astronomical studies, specifically, he elaborated sophisticated methods for the determination of orbits of minor planets. Appropriately, a minor planet is named after him.

Was a Czech composer and kapellmeister, and the son of Joseph Labitzky. Although Labitzky was not as

Was a Czech composer and kapellmeister, and the son of Joseph Labitzky. Although Labitzky was not as prolific a composer as his father, his Ouverture Characteristique has been occasionally recorded. Written in 1858, it depicts Emperor Charles IV while out hunting.

Was a distinguished Czech historian and archivist. Notably, he worked in medieval history, detailing

Was a distinguished Czech historian and archivist. Notably, he worked in medieval history, detailing the history of Medieval castles in the Bohemian Kingdom. He wrote among others extensively on autonomous region of Prachens in the southwest of Bohemia in 1926 (Deje Prachenského Kraje, Písek).

Was a Bohemian pianist and music teacher. A student of Anton Bruckner, he made solo piano arrangemen

Was a Bohemian pianist and music teacher. A student of Anton Bruckner, he made solo piano arrangements of that composer's symphonies 1, 2, 5, 6, and 8. His pianistic credentials included studies with both Theodor Leschetizky and Franz Liszt. He received the Czechoslovak State Award in 1928.

Also known as Gustav Bubnik is an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a sil

Also known as Gustav Bubnik is an ice hockey player for the Czechoslovak national team. He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics.He later worked as ice hockey coach and was elected as MP to the lower chamber of Czech Parliament from the Civic Dem