49.7414° N, 13.3824° E
PILSEN
Most Famous People Born in Pilsen, Czech Republic
- Notable people
- 346
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1946
- Most distinctive
- Handball 12.9×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Pilsen during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Pilsen Is Known For
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Football is Pilsen's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (48).
Pilsen over-indexes on handball — 12.9× the global rate.
Pilsen under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Pilsen's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Vaclav Smil
Born 1943
Milan Knížák
Born 1940
Jan Stráský
1940 - 2019
Pavel Nový
Born 1948
František Václav Lobkowicz
Born 1948
Jaroslav Soukup (director)
Born 1946
Daniel Strož
Born 1943
Stanislav Štrunc
1942 - 2001
František Plass
Born 1944
Jaroslav Lobkowicz
Born 1942
Tomáš Ježek (economist)
1940 - 2017
Milada Emmerová
Born 1944
Jaroslav Beneš
Born 1946
Jana Jonášová
Born 1943
Jaroslav Škarvan
Born 1944
Zdeněk Groessl
Born 1941
Ivan Mackerle
1942 - 2013
Alex Koenigsmark
1944 - 2013
Jaroslav Bašta
Born 1948
Pavel Kondr
Born 1942
Karel Štark
Born 1942
Max Köhler (Maler)
1942 - 2015
Robert Mifka
Born 1941
Alena Prosková
Born 1948
Růžena Novotná
Born 1941
Leo Pavlík
Born 1947
Milada Kubíková
Born 1943
Petr Mokrý
Born 1948