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 1950s Clear ×
Jaromír Nohavica
Born 1953
Lubomír Zaorálek
Born 1956
Petr Němec
Born 1957
Zdeněk Šreiner
1954 - 2017
Libor Radimec
Born 1950
Zdeněk Rygel
Born 1951
Jaromír Šindel
Born 1959
Tomáš Staněk (historian)
Born 1952
Martin Mainer
Born 1959
Evžen Tošenovský
Born 1956
Věra Flasarová
Born 1952
Eva Jakoubková
1952 - 2005
Ivo Vondrák
Born 1959
Liana Janáčková
Born 1953
Rudolf Bauer (politician)
Born 1957
Zdeněk Böhm
Born 1957
Tomáš Hüner
Born 1959
Simona Mehnert
Born 1956
Jiří Chamrád
Born 1954
Rostislav Sionko
Born 1950
Jaroslav Lyčka
Born 1951
Pavel Baran
Born 1957
Josef Dubiel von LeRach
Born 1951
Dalibor Vašícek
Born 1954