Born in Prague
Prague
Capital city of the Czech Republic
Prague as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Czech conductor (1946-2017), Czech actress, Bohemian writer from Prague (1883–1924)): Jiří Bělohlávek, Jana Brejchová, Franz Kafka and some more.
Celebrities from PragueCelebrities from Prague
_V.jpg "Jiří Bělohlávek")
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72 Helena Štáchová
Czech actress, theatre director, manager and puppeteer
*November 18th, 1944 †March 22nd, 2017, Prague.jpg "Václav Havel")
75 Václav Havel
Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011)
*October 5th, 1936 †December 18th, 2011, Hrádeček_(9679232071).jpg "Martina Navratilova")
25 Karel Hynek Mácha
Czech poet, traveller, playwright, lawyer and writer
*November 16th, 1810 †November 6th, 1836, Litoměřice.jpg "Klára Koukalová")
84 Madeleine Albright
United States Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001
*May 15th, 1937 †March 23rd, 2022, Washington, D.C.
71 Bertha von Suttner
Austrian novelist, radical (organizational) pacifist, editor
*June 9th, 1843 †June 21st, 1914, Vienna.jpg "Rudolf Friml")
61 Gerty Cori
Austro-Hungarian-American biochemist (1896–1957)
*August 15th, 1896 †October 26th, 1957, Glendale
39 Jaroslav Hašek
Czech humorist, satirist, writer and anarchist (1883-1923)
*April 30th, 1883 †January 3rd, 1923, Lipnice nad Sázavou
.JPG "Kristýna Fleissnerová")
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Pavel Kohout
Czech poet, playwright, exil writer, film director, politic writer and bookwriter
*July 20th, 1928
64 Wilhelm Steinitz
Austrian-American chess player
*May 17th, 1836 †August 12th, 1900, New York City 70
Jiří Ornest
Czech actor and translator (1946-2017)
*September 27th, 1946 †April 9th, 2017, Prague
67 Bernard Bolzano
Bohemian mathematician and priest (*1781 – †1848)
*October 5th, 1781 †December 18th, 1848, Prague 51
Rainer Maria Rilke
Austrian poet and writer (1875–1926)
*December 4th, 1875 †December 29th, 1926, Montreux
92 František Plánička
Czech association football player (1904-1996)
*June 2nd, 1904 †July 20th, 1996, Prague 63
Max Wertheimer
Austro-Hungarian psychologist (1880–1943)
*April 15th, 1880 †October 12th, 1943, New Rochelle
57 Jan Neruda
Czech poet, theater reviewer, publicist, journalist and writer (1834-1891)
*July 9th, 1834 †August 22nd, 1891, Prague 66
Victor Adler
Foreign minister of Austria, editor (1852–1918)
*June 24th, 1852 †November 11th, 1918, Vienna_-_Bust_in_the_Arkadenhof,_University_of_Vienna_-_0290.jpg "Hans Kelsen")
_II.jpg "Tereza Kostková")
84 Max Brod
Bohemian-Israeli author, composer, and journalist
*May 27th, 1884 †December 20th, 1968, Tel Aviv
60 Jaroslav Skobla
Czech weightlifter (1899-1959)
*April 16th, 1899 †November 22nd, 1959, Teplice nad Bečvou
87 Carl Ferdinand Cori
Czech Nobel prize laureate and scientist
*December 5th, 1896 †October 20th, 1984, Cambridge_detail.jpg "Linda Vojtova")
_-_Josef_Jan%C3%AD%C4%8Dek.JPG "Josef Janíček")
95
Herbert Lom
Czech-born film and television actor (1917-2012)
*September 11th, 1917 †September 27th, 2012, London 109
Jean-Frédéric Waldeck
French antiquarian, explorer, artist (1766-1875)
*March 16th, 1766 †April 30th, 1875, Paris
74 Věra Čáslavská
Czechoslovak sports official, sport gymnast and coach
*May 3rd, 1942 †August 30th, 2016, Prague.jpg "Patrik Schick")
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Auguste Auspitz-Kolar
Czech composer and pianist (1843-1878)
*March 19th, 1844 †December 26th, 1878, Vienna
47 Milena Jesenská
Czech journalist, writer, editor and translator (1896-1944)
*August 10th, 1896 †May 17th, 1944, Ravensbrück concentration camp.jpg "Michal Pavlíček")
._Arrivals_Ivan_Piln%C3%BD_(36857456270).jpg "Ivan Pilný")
75 Oskar Krejčí
Czech politic writer, political analyst, professor, university educator and science writer
*July 13th, 1948
_-_Eva_Turnov%C3%A1_(2).JPG "Eva Turnová")
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.jpg "Jiří Menzel")
82 Jiří Menzel
Czech film director, actor, director, scriptwriter, writer and university educator (1938-2020)
*February 23rd, 1938 †September 5th, 2020, Prague_(cropped_-_Filip_Bla%C5%BEek).jpg "Filip Blažek")
45 Stanislav Gross
Czech politician (1969-2015), prime minister of the Czech Republic
*October 30th, 1969 †April 16th, 2015, Slivenec
62 Alois Senefelder
German actor and inventor of lithography
*November 6th, 1771 †February 26th, 1834, Munich
75 Ignaz Moscheles
Bohemian conductor, music educator, composer and pianist (1794-1870)
*May 23rd, 1794 †March 10th, 1870, Leipzig
_II.jpg "Jan Švankmajer")
78 Vladimír Merta
Czech mouth organ player, composer, guitarist, director and singer
*January 20th, 1946
.JPG "Helena Vondráčková")
Birthdays of famous people
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