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Štěpánek Netolický
Štěpánek (; Czech feminine: Štěpánková) is a Czech surname. it is a diminutive form of Štěpán. Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Stepanek (born 1963), German tennis player * Brian Stepanek (born 1971), American actor * David Štěpánek (born 1997), Czech footballer * Emil Stepanek (1895–1945), Austrian set designer and film architect * Jakub Štěpánek, Czech ice hockey player * Josef Štěpánek Netolický (1460–1539), Czech fishpond builder and architect * Lucie Štěpánková (born 1981), Czech actress * Martin Štěpánek (actor) (1947–2010), Czech actor * Martin Štěpánek (freediver) (born 1977), Czech freediver * Martin Štěpánek (tennis) (born 1979), Czech tennis player * Mattie Stepanek (1990–2004), American poet and advocate * Miroslav Štěpánek (artist) (1930–2005), Czech artist * Miroslav Štěpánek (footballer) (born 1990), Czech footballer * Nicole Vaidišová, Nicole Vaidišová Štěpánková, Czech tennis player * Ondřej Š ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Surname
Czech names are composed of a given name and a family name (surname). Czechs typically get one given name – additional names may be chosen by themselves upon baptism but they generally use one. With marriage, the bride typically adopts the bridegroom's surname. Given names In the Czech Republic, names are simply known as ("names") or, if the context requires it, ' ("baptismal names"). The singular form is '. A native Czech given name may have Christian roots or traditional Slavic pre-Christian origin (e.g. Milena, Božena, Jaroslav, Václav, Vojtěch). It used to be a legal obligation for parents to choose their child's name from a list that was pre-approved by the government. Special permission was necessary for other names with exceptions for minorities and foreigners. Since the Velvet revolution in 1989, parents have had the right to give their child any name they wish, provided it is used somewhere in the world and is not insulting or demeaning. However, in recent yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Štěpánek (artist)
Miroslav Štěpánek (2 December 1923 – 28 November 2005) was a Czech artist, director, screenwriter, set designer, illustrator, graphic designer, animator, and sculptor. He was known for his contributions to Czech animated film and Czech, British and Japanese puppet film, cartoon animation and theatre during the 20th century. Early life and education Štěpánek was born in Libčice nad Vltavou. He graduated at the Grammar school of Antonín Dvořák in Kralupy nad Vltavou. In 1950 he graduated from DAMU, department of theatre design in Prague. He studied also under the painter and graphic artist František Tichý. He studied at the Philosophical Faculty of Charles University in Prague, department of Art History, but did not graduate. Career Štěpánek worked for the Prague theatres, drawing and creating puppet animations in the 1950s. In 1962 he created a puppet animation for the short film ''Small but Mine'' ( Malé ale moje), and special effects with stretchable pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Zdeněk Štěpánek (22 September 1896 – 20 June 1968) was a Czech actor. He appeared in 65 films between 1922 and 1968. Life In 1915 Zdeněk Štěpánek joined Austro-Hungarian Army and fought at the Eastern Front. He later switched sides and joined Czechoslovak Legion, in which he participated in the Russian Civil War. He was evacuated through Vladivostok and he returned to Czechoslovakia in 1920. From 1934 he was front-actor of the National Theatre in Prague. He was also member of Czechoslovak Masonic Lodge in Prague. Selected filmography * '' St. Wenceslas'' (1930) * '' Paradise Road'' (1936) * '' The World Is Ours'' (1937) * '' Skeleton on Horseback'' (1937) * ''Virginity'' (1937) * '' The Merry Wives'' (1938) * '' Muž z neznáma'' (1939) * '' The Magic House'' (1939) * '' Second Tour'' (1940) * ''Experiment'' (1943) * '' Mist on the Moors'' (1943) * '' Rozina, the Love Child'' (1945) * '' The Adventurous Bachelor'' (1946) * '' Sign of the Anchor'' (1947) * '' Lost in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vratislav Štěpánek
Vratislav Štěpánek (18 June 1930, Vrútky – 21 July 2013, Šlapanice) was a clergyman, a bishop, and for a period from 1991 to 1994 the fifth patriarch of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. In 1989, he had been assigned as Bishop of the Brno diocese of the church, a position that he kept ten years until 1999. On 16 March 1991, he was also elected to the office of patriarch for three years until 1994, therefore, holding both offices in parallel during that period. His patriarchy was during the politically and socially aggravated period of the first phase of the post-communist changes in Czechoslovakia. He was also a Member of the Czech National Council The Czech National Council () was the legislative body of the Czech Republic from 1968, when it was created as a member state of Czechoslovakia, until 1992, when it was legally transformed into the Chamber of Deputies according to the Constitut ... from 1986 to 1990. {{DEFAULTSORT:Stepanek, Miroslav 1930 births 2013 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svatoslav Štěpánek
Svatoslav Štěpánek (25 December 1911 – 8 November 1938), known as The Roudnice Monster, was a Czechoslovak serial killer who killed at least one child and two women around Roudnice nad Labem between 1926 and 1936. Convicted of these crimes and two attempted murders, he was sentenced to death and subsequently executed in 1938. Early years Svatoslav Štěpánek was born on 25 December 1911, in Roudnice nad Labem, the youngest of four children. He came from a respected family – his father was a chemist in a sugar factory and his mother a retired kindergarten teacher. Svatoslav, who suffered from meningitis soon after his premature birth and was physically weak, was doted upon by his mother. His father died when he was still young, prompting his mother to move him and his three siblings to the Slovakian part of the country, where they remained for some time. After returning to Roudnice nad Labem, Štěpánek studied to become a gardener but never took any work. In contras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Stepanek
Stephen Stepanek (born July 20, 1951) is an American politician from New Hampshire. A member of the Republican Party, he served as chair of the New Hampshire Republican Party from 2019 to 2023. Education and background Stepanek attended Villanova University, where he received a B.S. degree in 1975. In 2010, Stepanek confirmed he was arrested for drunk driving. Political career New Hampshire House of Representatives In 2014, Stepanek was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the town of Amherst in the 22nd Hillsborough district. He did not seek re-election in 2016. During the 2016 presidential election, Stepanek was a New Hampshire co-chair for Donald Trump's campaign. General Services Administration (GSA) On March 5, 2018, the U.S. General Services Administration named Stepanek Regional Administrator of GSA's New England region. As the New England Regional Administrator, Stepanek oversaw all of GSA's operations in New Hampshire, Connect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radek Štěpánek
Radek Štěpánek (; born 27 November 1978) is a Czech former professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking was world No. 8 and best doubles ranking was world No. 4. Štěpánek's biggest achievements are reaching two Masters 1000 event finals and the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 2006, as well as winning the deciding match for Czech Republic's Davis Cup winning team in 2012 and again in 2013. In doubles, he won his first Grand Slam title at the 2012 Australian Open, along with Indian partner Leander Paes, defeating the Bryan Brothers in the final. Paes and Štěpánek also won the men's doubles title at the 2013 US Open, defeating Bruno Soares and Alexander Peya in the final. In November 2017, he became a coach of Novak Djokovic and in May 2019, he joined Andre Agassi as part of Grigor Dimitrov's coaching staff. Early life Born in Karviná, Moravia- Silesia, Štěpánek began playing tennis at age three with his father Vlastimil, who was a tennis coach. Š ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petr Štěpánek
Petr Štěpánek (born 2 October 1948) is a Czech actor. Selected filmography Film * '' Princ Bajaja'' (1971) * '' Princess Goldilocks'' (1973) * '' Blázni a děvčátka'' (1989) * ''Zlatovláska'' (2025) Television * ''Ordinace v růžové zahradě 2 Ordinace v růžové zahradě 2 (until 2008 Ordinace v růžové zahradě, meaning: ''Doctor's office in the rose garden 2'') is a Czech medical drama and soap opera broadcast from 2005 to 2021 on TV Nova channel, from 2021 to 2025 on Voyo.cz a ...'' (2008) * '' Cesty domů'' (2012) * '' Ohnivý kuře'' (2016) References External links * 1948 births Living people Male actors from Prague Czech male film actors Czech male stage actors Academy of Performing Arts in Prague alumni Czech male television actors 21st-century Czech male actors Czech male voice actors {{Czech-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Štěpánek
Pavel Štěpánek (born 1931) is a retired Czech celebrity psychic. He became, during the 1960s, the most tested individual participant in parapsychology experiments, both in terms of number of trials, and number of independent investigators. In 1968, results of these experiments were published in the journal ''Nature'', with Joseph Gaither Pratt as principal author. Critics have pointed out numerous experimental flaws in the tests that would have resulted in Štěpánek being able to guess correctly with no need for extrasensory perception, and have noted that when these problems were eliminated, Pavel failed the tests.C. E. M. Hansel, ''ESP: Deficiencies of Experimental Method'', Nature 221, 1171-1172 (22 March 1969) Biography Štěpánek was born in Prague, then in Czechoslovakia, in 1931. After completing secondary school, he was employed as a foreign-language correspondent for an export firm, and later as an information clerk for the Prague Central Library. He held this posit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ondřej Štěpánek
Ondřej Štěpánek () (born 28 November 1979 in Brandýs nad Labem) is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1994 to 2013. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004. Štěpánek also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2006; C2 team: 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013) and three silvers (C2: 2003, 2013; C2 team: 2010). He is the overall World Cup champion in C2 from 2005. He also won a total of 13 medals at the European Championships A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ... (6 golds, 5 silvers and 2 bronzes). His partner in the C2 boat throughout the whole of his career was Jaroslav Volf. World Cup individual podiums :1 Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Vaidišová
Nicole Vaidišová Štěpánková (; born 23 April 1989) is a Czech former professional tennis player. Vaidišová is an Australian Open and French Open semifinalist as well as a two-time quarterfinalist at Wimbledon. She started playing tennis when she was six years old, enrolling to train at Nick Bollettieri's tennis academy in Bradenton, Florida. Her serve was considered her biggest weapon. Her powerful groundstrokes, with her serve, collaborated well together to produce an aggressive, all-round game. On 9 August 2006, at the age of 17 years, she became the 12th-youngest player in WTA Tour history to be ranked in the top 10. She achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 7, on 14 May 2007. Her form dipped shortly after, and at the time her retirement was announced in 2010, she was ranked at No. 177. Her stepfather announced that she had retired in March 2010, citing "lack of interest in tennis" as the primary reason, but she returned to the sport in September 2014. How ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Štěpánek (footballer)
Miroslav Štěpánek (born 15 January 1990) is a Czech footballer playing for MSV Duisburg II. His last clubs were FK Senica and Hamburger SV Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. (), commonly known as Hamburger SV () or Hamburg (), or HSV (), is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its Association football, football department. Though the current HSV was founde .... References External links * * * 1990 births Living people Czech men's footballers Czech Republic men's youth international footballers Czech Republic men's under-21 international footballers SK Sigma Olomouc players Hamburger SV II players Kapfenberger SV players FK Senica players Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia Czech expatriate men's footballers SK Schärding players Men's association football defenders FC Eintracht Norderstedt 03 players Footballers from Olomouc 21st-century C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
