List of Famous people born in Prague, Czech Republic
Jiří Stránský
Jiří Stránský was a Czech author, playwright, translator, screenwriter, twice a political prisoner of the communist regime, and human rights advocate. He was the grandson of Czechoslovak politician Jan Malypetr.
Zdena Hadrbolcová
Jaroslav Juhan
Jaroslav Hlinka
Jaroslav Hlinka is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League for the Colorado Avalanche. He is currently the Sports manager for his longtime club, HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga.
Jan Švejnar
Jan Švejnar is a USA-based, Czech-born economist. He was a candidate for the 2008 election of the President of the Czech Republic.
Jan Malíř
Jan Lebeda
Linda Rybová
Linda Rybová is a Czech actress. She appeared in more than thirty films since 1989.
Jiřina Steimarová
Jiřina Steimarová was a Czech film and television actress.
Johann Kollowrat
Feldmarschall Johann Karl, Graf von Kolowrat-Krakowsky joined the Austrian army, fought against the Kingdom of Prussia and Ottoman Turkey before being promoted to general officer rank. During combat against the French in the French Revolutionary Wars, he first became known as an artillery specialist. In the Napoleonic Wars, he commanded corps in the 1805 and 1809 campaigns. He became the Proprietor (Inhaber) of an Austrian infantry regiment in 1801 and held that position until his death.