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Czechia ranks 19th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Austria, Ukraine, and Türkiye. Memorable people born in present day Czechia include Sigmund Freud, Franz Kafka, and Gregor Mendel. Memorable people who died in Czechia include Gregor Mendel, Antonín Dvořák, and Giacomo Casanova. Czechia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and writers.

The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of 78,871 square kilometers (30,452 sq mi) with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 795 and 2005, present day Czechia was the birth place of 1,195 globally memorable people, including Sigmund Freud, Franz Kafka, and Gregor Mendel. Additionaly, 481 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Czechia including Gregor Mendel, Antonín Dvořák, and Giacomo Casanova.

People Born in Present Day Czechia

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People Deceased in Present Day Czechia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Czechia were soccer players (236), politicians (158), writers (89), athletes (84), and tennis players (75),  while most who died were politicians (117), writers (60), soccer players (42), athletes (30), and composers (20).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Czechia, including Antonín Panenka, Josef Masopust, and Pavel Nedvěd. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Czechia, including Antonín Panenka, Josef Masopust, and Matthias Sindelar.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Czechia since 1700.