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Novotný (feminine Novotná) is a Czech and Slovak surname. Notable persons with that surname include: * Anna Dasha Novotny (born 2000), American country singer-songwriter * Antonín Novotný (1904–1975), Czechoslovak president 1957–1968 *
Antonín Novotný (actor) Antonín Novotný (15 March 1913 – 24 April 2005) was a Czech film actor. He starred in more than twenty Czech films during the 1930s and the early years of the German occupation. He went to Hollywood in 1937 to be tested by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ...
(1913–2005), Czech film actor *
Antonín Novotný (chess composer) Antonín Novotný (22 August 1827 in Dobromilice – 9 March 1871) was a Czech chess composer A chess composer is a person who creates endgame studies or chess problems. Chess composers usually specialize in a particular genre, e.g. endgame ...
(1827–1871), Czech chess composer * Antonín Novotný (water polo), Czech Olympic water polo player in 1920 * Boris Novotný (born 1976), Slovak judoka *
David Novotný David Novotný (born 12 June 1969) is a Czech actor. He has appeared in more than forty films since 1985. Selected filmography References External links * 1969 births Living people Czech male film actors People from Brandýs nad ...
(born 1969), Czech actor *
David Jan Novotný David Jan Novotný (born 1947) is a Czech novelist, scriptwriter and professor of dramaturgy. Life and career Novotný was born in Prague. After finishing school, he had various jobs, including work as a cleaner in the theatre, assistant produc ...
(born 1947), Czech writer *
Eduard Novotný Eduard Novotný (born 2 April 1921) was a Czechoslovak bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz St. Moritz (also german: Sankt Moritz, rm, , it, San Maurizio, french: Saint-Moritz) is a high Alpine re ...
(1921–?), Czech bobsledder * Franz Novotny (born 1949), Austrian film producer, director, screenwriter *
Franz Nikolaus Novotny Franz Nikolaus Novotny (also Novotný, Novittni, Novotni, Nowotny) (6 December 1743, Eisenstadt – 25 August 1773) was an Austrian organist and composer of Bohemian descent at the Esterházy court in Schloss Esterházy in Eisenstadt. Novotny's ...
(1743–1773), Austrian organist and composer at the Esterházy court *
Fritz Novotny Fritz Novotny (10 February 1903 in Vienna – 16 April 1983 in Vienna), was an Austrian art historian. He is considered a member of the Vienna School of Art History. Biography Novotny studied art history at the University of Vienna under J ...
(1903–1983), Austrian art historian * Geeta Novotny, American mezzo-soprano and writer * Irena Novotná-Česneková (born 1972), Czech biathlete * Jakub Novotný (born 1979), Czech volleyball player * Jan Novotný (1929–2005), Czech glass artist and painter * Jan Novotný (footballer) (born 1982), Czech football midfielder * Jana Novotná (1968–2017), Czech tennis player * Jarmila Novotná (1907–1994), Czech actress * Jeanne Novotny, American professor of nursing * Jiří Novotný (footballer) (born 1970), Czech football defender *
Jiří Novotný (futsal player) Jiří Novotný (born 12 July 1988), is a Czech futsal player who plays for Bohemians and the Czech Republic national futsal team The Czech Republic national futsal team is the national futsal team of the Czech Republic and represents the count ...
(born 1988), Czech futsal defender *
Jiří Novotný (ice hockey) Jiří Novotný (born August 12, 1983) is a Czech professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for Motor České Budějovice of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). Playing career Novotný was drafted 22nd overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2001 N ...
(born 1983), Czech ice hockey centre * John Novotny (1918–2006), American basketball player * Josef Novotný (born 1956), Czech volleyball player * Kamila Novotná (born 2005), Slovak sport shooter *
Kateřina Novotná Kateřina Novotná (born 12 August 1984) is a Czech short-track speed-skater and long track speed skater. Long track speed skating As a long track speed skater she was, who was active between 1995 and 2016. As a junior she became national cha ...
(born 1984), Czech short- and long-track speed-skater * Manfred Novotný (fl. 1960s), Czech luger * Mariella Novotny (1941–1983), English socialite and prostitute involved in the Profumo affair * Mark Novotny, American physicist * Michal Novotný (born 1981), Czech snowboarder * Michal Novotný (curator) (born 1985), Czech art curator, critic, and writer * Mike Novotny (born 1996), American soccer goalkeeper *
Milos Novotny Milos Vratislav Novotny (born 19 April 1942) is an American chemist, currently the Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Director of the Novotny Glycoscience Laboratory and the Institute for Pheromone Research at Indiana University, and also a publ ...
(born 1942), American chemist * Monica Novotny, American television journalist * Nancy Novotny, American voice actress *
Nataša Novotná Nataša Novotná (born 29 October 1977 Opava) is a Czech dancer, choreographer, lecturer, co-founder of ''420PEOPLE'' and founder of ''Kylián fund in Prague''. Education She graduated from Janáček Conservatory in Ostrava. Professional care ...
(born 1977), Czech dancer and choreographer * Ondřej Novotný (born 1998), Czech football forward *
Paul Novotny Paul Novotny (born May 26, 1966) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2020. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, Novotny represents District 30B in east-central Minnesota, which includes the ...
(born 1966), American politician in Minnesota * Pavel Novotný (born 1973), Czech football defensive midfielder * Petra Novotná (born 1966), Czech orienteering competitor * Petra Novotná (volleyball) (born 1981), Czech volleyball player * Radek Novotný (born 1984), Czech orienteering competitor *
Ray Novotny Raymond John Novotny Sr. (October 12, 1907 – May 30, 1995) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally with the Portsmouth Spartans, Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). Prior to ...
(1907–1995), US football player *
Reid Novotny Reid Justin Novotny (born March 22, 1978) is an American politician who was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 9A, which includes parts of Howard and Carroll counties, from 2021 to 2023. Early life and career Novotny ...
(born 1978), American politician in Maryland * René Novotný (born 1963), Czech figure skater *
Roman Novotný Roman Novotný (; born 5 January 1986) is a Czech long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the tripl ...
(born 1986), Czech long jumper *
Růžena Novotná Růžena Novotná (born 31 January 1941 in Plzeň) is a Czechoslovak retired slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and the early 1970s. She finished 22nd in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: ...
(born 1941), Czech canoer * Sabrina Novotná (born 2000), Czech handball player * Štěpán Novotný (born 1990), Czech ice hockey winger * Tuva Novotny (born 1979), Swedish actress and singer *
Viliam Novotný Viliam Novotný (born 13 March 1973 in Košice) is a Slovak neurosurgeon and politician. In 2002–2016 he served as a member of the National Council. For most of his political career, he was a member of the Slovak Democratic and Christian Un ...
(born 1973), Slovak neurosurgeon and politician * Vlasta Novotna (born 1890s), Czech dancer


Fictional

* Debbie Novotny, in the American TV series ''Queer as Folk'' * Hunter Novotny-Bruckner, in the American TV series ''Queer as Folk'' * Michael Novotny, in the American TV series ''Queer as Folk''


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Nowotny Nowotny is a surname. Common in Germany and Austria, it is a variant of the Czech and Slovak surname Novotný (surname), Novotný, which means "newcomer".''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Nowotny Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. ...
as a surname {{DEFAULTSORT:Novotny (surname) Czech-language surnames Slovak-language surnames