Czech Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was Czech writer known for her famous cookery book.Rettigová, nee Artmann, was born in German speak

Was Czech writer known for her famous cookery book.Rettigová, nee Artmann, was born in German speaking family. Her childhood was not happy and her father died in 1792. In 1808 she got married to Jan Alois Sudiprav Rettig, Czech patriot from half-German speaking family. Under his influence she learned to speak and write correctly in Czech language and also started to use middle name Dobromila.

Is a Czech mezzo-soprano.She was born in Brno, the daughter of a mathematician father and a biologis

Is a Czech mezzo-soprano.She was born in Brno, the daughter of a mathematician father and a biologist mother. Her original goal was to be a pianist, but she broke her hand at the age of six and switched to singing, starting in the Brno Philharmonic children's choir.[1] She studied at the Brno Conservatoire and at the College of Performing Arts in Bratislava, and graduated in 1995. In 1995, she was a prize winner at the International Mozart Competition. From 1996-97, she was a member of the Vienna Volksoper.

Is a retired female backstroke and butterfly swimmer from the Czech Republic, who competed for her n

Is a retired female backstroke and butterfly swimmer from the Czech Republic, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia.

Is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the early 1990s. She won four medals in

Is a Czechoslovak-Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the early 1990s. She won four medals in the K-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (2005) and three silvers (1991, 2002, 2007).Sadilová also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of ninth in the K-1 event at Atlanta in 1996.

Is a Czech actor, singer, composer, writer and television host. He studied music and drama at the Pr

Is a Czech actor, singer, composer, writer and television host. He studied music and drama at the Prague Conservatory.[1] His father, Petr Eben, was a composer.Eben currently hosts the Czech version of the show Dancing with the Stars, and his long-term work in Czech Television includes the talk-show "Na plovárne" (At the swimming-pool), where he invites celebrities from all over the world for a talk. With his two brothers (Kryštof and David), he formed a band "Bratri Ebenové" (Eben Brothers) in 1984, Marek being the writer, composer and singer. He also participates in the preparation of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. He is known for standing for his Christian beliefs and for his sense of humor and polite manners.[1]

Is a Czech slalom canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. He won a bronze medal in

Is a Czech slalom canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics together with Tomáš Máder. They then competed at the same event at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but only finished seventh.

Is a renowned Czech contemporary composer, who is considered to be at the forefront of the "New Musi

Is a renowned Czech contemporary composer, who is considered to be at the forefront of the "New Music" movement.[1]In 1959 he discovered the compositional styles of the Second Viennese School and the European avant-garde movement, and integrated both forms into his new style. The first piece to come to the attention of the musical world outside of Czechoslovakia was his 3rd string quartet (1963), in large part due to the interpretation of the piece by the Novák Quartet which performed it in its concerts throughout Europe.

Is a Czech film, stage, and television actor, best known for his appearances in Help! I'm a Teenage

Is a Czech film, stage, and television actor, best known for his appearances in Help! I'm a Teenage Outlaw and Thief Takers.Vašut had first travelled to New York to attend the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, secondly attended the University of California, Davis, thirdly attended The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, fourthly attended the Gymnasium J. Nerudy, a French high school in Prague. Vašut was honored a full sponsored fulbright scholar in Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.

Was a celebrated Moravian soprano singer, long associated with the Vienna State Opera (1912–1935)

Was a celebrated Moravian soprano singer, long associated with the Vienna State Opera (1912–1935) and the Metropolitan Opera (1921-1932 and 1951). Her sensational rise to fame and spectacular beauty and personality earned her the nickname The Moravian Thunderbolt.

Was a Slovak figure skater who competed for Czechoslovakia. He represented Czechoslovakia at the 196

Was a Slovak figure skater who competed for Czechoslovakia. He represented Czechoslovakia at the 1968 Winter Olympics, where he placed 10th.

Was a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished sixth in the K-1 event

Was a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished sixth in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Known as Toyen, was a Czech painter, draftsman and illustrator, a member of the surrealist movement.

Known as Toyen, was a Czech painter, draftsman and illustrator, a member of the surrealist movement.From 1919 to 1920 she attended UMPRUM (the School of Decorative Arts) in Prague. She worked closely with fellow Surrealist poet and artist Jindrich Štyrský until his death. They joined the Devetsil group in 1923 and exhibited with the group. In the early 1920s she travelled to Paris, and soon returned there with Štyrský. While living in Paris, the two founded an artistic alternative to Abstraction and Surrealism, which they dubbed Artificialism.

Is a Czech actress.Elementary School attended in Trutnov with that she change for Gymnasium. She stu

Is a Czech actress.Elementary School attended in Trutnov with that she change for Gymnasium. She studied Conservatory in Prague. With Alena Hendrychová, Milada Vankatová, Antonie Vankatová and Jan Cina have musical-theatrical group Olats Otesoc. She translated poets of British poet Shel Silverstein. She is listening music of Jarek Nohavica, Zuzana Navarová and Raduza. She read books of Richard Bach. She likes TV series Red Dwarf, The Simpsons and she likes watching Japanese animation films. Her last name pronouncedaw-leh-zha-law-vah:.

Was a Czech Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Oly

Was a Czech Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. She finished seventh in the K-1 500

Is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. She finished seventh in the K-1 500 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Is a Czech film, television and stage actress. She was born in Prague. She is daughter of actress Le

Is a Czech film, television and stage actress. She was born in Prague. She is daughter of actress Lenka Termerová and Syrian director Moris Issa. Her cousin is Klára Issová.She studied State Conservatory in Prague. She began played in Prague's Divadlo Na Fidlovacce (English: Theatre Fidlovacka). In present day plays in Prague's Dejvice Theatre. Martha Issová participated in creating a plagiary of Sarah Silverman's election commercial in 2010, the plagiary is based on antigerontism[1]. For comparison with original commercial see [2]

Was a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. He is 6'2" 195 lb and is best known as a

Was a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. He is 6'2" 195 lb and is best known as a doubles player (his highest ranking being number 5 in the world in April 2007). As of August 2009, Damm won a total of 40 titles in doubles, including one G

Is a Czech actor and entertainer. He is the voice of Bart Simpson on the Czech dub of The Simpsons.[

Is a Czech actor and entertainer. He is the voice of Bart Simpson on the Czech dub of The Simpsons.[1]

Is the Czech Republic's best-known sprint canoer. He was double Olympic champion in the Canadian can

Is the Czech Republic's best-known sprint canoer. He was double Olympic champion in the Canadian canoe C-1 discipline at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. During the 1996 games, his mother cooked knedliky (Dumplings in (Czech)), using dozens of kg of flour brought over from the Czech Republic.Doktor went on to win 14 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, including two golds (C-1 200 m: 1998, C-1 500 m: 1997), nine silvers (C-1 200 m: 1997, 1999, 2003; C-1 500 m: 1995, 1999; C-1 1000 m: 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001), and three bronzes (C-1 500 m: 2003, C-1 1000 m: 1999, C-4 1000 m: 1998). He was also European C-1 1000 m champion in 1997 and 2000.

Is a professional ice hockey defenceman, currently with the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey Le

Is a professional ice hockey defenceman, currently with the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League.Skoula was selected in the first round of the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, 17th overall, by the Colorado Avalanche. After playing two seasons in the Czech Republic, èkoula came over to North America in 1997, playing for the Barrie Colts of the OHL. His size and offensive ability made him an instant success. After only one game in the American Hockey League, with the Hershey Bears, èkoula joined the Avalanche, despite being only twenty years old.

Was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He directed 106 films between 1929 and 1968.

Was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He directed 106 films between 1929 and 1968.

Is a Czech football player who plays as a midfielder. He played for Czechoslovakia and later the Cze

Is a Czech football player who plays as a midfielder. He played for Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic, he played a total of 37 matches and scored 4 goals internationally. He started his career FC Hradec Králové before moving to AC Sparta Prague. This was followed by an unsuccessful 2 year stint in Germany at Bayer Leverkusen and MSV Duisburg after which he returned to the Czech 1. Liga, joing FK Teplice. He was forced to leave Teplice in 2003 and joined SC Xaverov.

Is a Czech rugby union footballer. He is nicknamed "Jaguar". His position on the field is on the win

Is a Czech rugby union footballer. He is nicknamed "Jaguar". His position on the field is on the wing. Jágr is usually considered one of the best rugby union players from his country. He was first noticed at Sparta Prague, in the Czech Republic, where he

Is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 2004. His best World Cup finish was third in a

Is a Czech cross country skier who has competed since 2004. His best World Cup finish was third in a 3.3 km event in Italy in 2008. He also has two wins in the 4 x 10 km relay, earning them in 2007 and 2008.

Is a Czech cross country skier and mountaineer who has been competing since 1996. He won two medals

Is a Czech cross country skier and mountaineer who has been competing since 1996. He won two medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with gold in 50 km (2003) and a bronze in the team sprint (2005). Koukal's best finish at the Winter Olympics was a seventh in the 50 km freestyle mass start in 2006. He also won eight other events in his career from 1998 to 2005 in distances up to 15 km. He has some mountaineering successes, like the Cho Oyu, Huascarán and Kachenjenga expeditions. His younger brother Petr Koukal plays ice hockey for HC Pardubice in Czech Extraliga.