Zlín
Zlín ranks 861st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Aalborg, Jelgava, and United Kingdom. Memorable people born in Zlín include Ivana Trump, Tomáš Baťa, and Josef Abrhám. Memorable people who died in Zlín include Karel Zeman, and Ladislav Vácha. Zlín has been the birth place of many hockey players, and soccer players and the death place of many film directors, and gymnasts. Zlín is located in Czechia.
Zlín is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 74,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of the Zlín Region and it lies on the Dřevnice River. It is known as an industrial centre. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company and its social scheme, developed after World War I. A large part of Zlín is urbanistically and architecturally valuable and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1876 and 1990, Zlín was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Ivana Trump, Tomáš Baťa, and Josef Abrhám. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Zlín including Karel Zeman, and Ladislav Vácha.
People Born in Zlín
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Ivana Trump
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - 2022
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 1
Tomáš Baťa
BUSINESSPERSON
1876 - 1932
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 2
Josef Abrhám
ACTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 3
Svatopluk Pluskal
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 4
Tom Stoppard
WRITER
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5
Roman Čechmánek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1971 - 2023
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 6
Tomáš Dvořák
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 7
Jiří Novák
TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 8
Karel Rachůnek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - 2011
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 9
Pavel Mareš
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 10
Olga Charvátová
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 11
Ondřej Čelůstka
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Zlín
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ACTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 3
Michal Jordán
HOCKEY PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 26.80
Rank: 16
Jiří Kovář
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 17
Hana Matelová
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 18
People Deceased in Zlín
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Karel Zeman
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1989
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1
Ladislav Vácha
GYMNAST
1899 - 1943
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Zlín were hockey players (5), soccer players (3), businesspeople (2), athletes (2), and tennis players (2), while most who died were film directors (1), and gymnasts (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, hockey players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Zlín, including Roman Čechmánek, Karel Rachůnek, and Roman Hamrlík. Whereas, throughout history, hockey players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Zlín, including Roman Čechmánek, Karel Rachůnek, and Roman Hamrlík.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Zlín since 1700.
