Famous People with Name Viktor

Viktor Láznicka            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Viktor Láznicka: is a chess grandmaster from the Czech Republic.

Viktor Trkal            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Viktor Trkal: was an eminent Czech physicist and mathematician who specialized in theoretical quantum physics. In 1919 Trkal was Paul Ehrenfest's assistant in Leiden.

Viktor Kalabis            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Viktor Kalabis: was a Czech composer.He truly established himself as an international composer when in 1957, Manuel Rosenthal performed Kalabis' Concert for violoncello op. 8 at the Orchestera de Paris at the Theatre de Champs Élysée. Many of his works were commissioned, for example, by the Czech Philharmony, the Dresden Philharmony, Camerata Zurich, Josef Suk, The Suk Trio, János Starker, Maurice André, The Prague Spring Festival and many others. His composition Sinfonia pacis is one of the world's most-played Czech contemporary music compositions.[1]

Viktor Ullmann            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Viktor Ullmann: was a Silesia-born Austrian composer, conductor and pianist.One writer has described Ullman's milieu in these terms: "Like such other assimilated German-speaking Czech Jews as Kafka and Mahler, Ullmann lived a life of multiple estrangements, cut off from Czech nationalism, German anti-Semitism and Jewish orthodoxy.[1Beginning in 1909 Viktor attended a grammar school (Gymnasium) in Vienna. His musical talents and inclinations soon gave him access to Arnold Schönberg and his circle of pupils. Upon finishing school, he volunteered for military service.

Viktor Podloucký            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Viktor Podloucký: is a Czechoslovak sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Alexander Stepanovich Viktorenko            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Alexander Stepanovich Viktorenko: is a Soviet cosmonaut. He was born in Olginka, North-Kazakhstan Oblast, Kazakh SSR on March 29, 1947. He is married with two children.He was selected as a cosmonaut on March 23, 1978, and retired on May 30, 1997. During his active career he had been Comma

Stina Viktorsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Stina Viktorsson: a Swedish curler from Umeå. She is a skip.Viktorsson had an accomplished Junior career in Sweden winning a bronze medal at the 2004 World Junior Curling Championships and a silver at the 2005 Juniors (losing to Switzerland's Tania Grivel). Also in 2005, V