49.8353° N, 18.2915° E
OSTRAVA
Most Famous People Born in Ostrava, Czech Republic
- Notable people
- 349
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1964
- Most distinctive
- Hockey 13.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Ostrava during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Ostrava Is Known For
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Football is Ostrava's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (58).
Ostrava over-indexes on hockey — 13.3× the global rate.
Ostrava under-produces politician — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Ostrava's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Born 1940
Karel Loprais
Born 1949
Hana Zagorová
Born 1946
Hans Zdražila
Born 1941
Peter Rubin
Born 1942
Viktor Kolář
Born 1941
Radim Uzel
Born 1940
Werner Lippoldt
Born 1944
Tomáš Čermák
Born 1943
Zdeněk Měšťan
Born 1944
Vojtěch Mynář
1944 - 2018
Georg Winckler (Ökonom)
Born 1943
Günter Reichert
Born 1941
Ladislav Měšťan
Born 1941
Petr Šnapka
Born 1943
Günter Gauglitz
Born 1944
Jiří Večerek
Born 1943
Bohunka Šrámková
Born 1946
Gerhard Heisler
Born 1941
Vlastimil Hoferek
Born 1946
Friedrich Tomi
Born 1943
Heide Proksch
Born 1942
Kristian Kunert
Born 1941
Lutz Freitag
Born 1943
Štěpán Neuwirth
Born 1944
Jan Šrámek (figure skater)
Born 1945
Ivan Kolecek
Born 1943
Ingomar Sieghart
Born 1943