List of Famous people born in Pardubice Region, Czech Republic

Roman Šebrle is a retired decathlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he later switched to the combined events and is a former world record holder in the decathlon. In 2001 in Götzis he became the first decathlete ever to achieve over 9,000 points, setting the record at 9,026 points, succeeding his compatriot, Tomáš Dvořák, who had scored 8,994 points two years earlier.

Jindřich Krištof Hataš was a German composer and violinist of Czech origin.

Oskar Brázda was a Czech painter and artist.

Jaroslav Kocian was a Czech violinist, classical composer and teacher.

Leopold König is a Czech professional road cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Bora–Hansgrohe.

Arne Novák, born as Arnošt Novák, was a Czech literary historian and critic, specialist in German and Czech studies.

Friedrich Gustav Piffl was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Vienna.