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, "mute", or "(he) does not speak (Slavic)". It comes from Proto-Slavic *němьcь ("foreigner, German"), from *němъ ("mute") (Czech němý). The feminine form is Němcová (). Slovak and Slovenian form is Nemec, Slovak feminine is Nemcová. Nemec is used in other languages. Němec or Nemec may refer to: *

Adam Nemec Adam Nemec (; born 2 September 1985) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga I side FC Voluntari. In his career, he has played in seven different countries but mostly for teams in Germany and Romania. During 13 years ...

- Slovak footballer *

André Nemec André Nemec (born 1972) is an American writer, showrunner and producer. His screenplays include '' Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'' and ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''. He is also the co-creator of CBS's summer hit series ''Zoo'', as ...

- American screenwriter *

Corin Nemec Joseph Charles Nemec IV (born November 5, 1971), known professionally as Corin Nemec, is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. He was billed as Corin "Corky" Nemec or Corky Nemec until 1990. Nemec is known for playing the title characte ...

- American actor *

David Nemec David Nemec (born December 10, 1938) is an American baseball historian, novelist and playwright. Early life and education Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Nemec spent most of his adolescence in Bay Village, Ohio. In his senior year of high school he was ...

- American baseball historian * Dejan Nemec - Slovenian footballer *

Horst Nemec Horst Nemec (25 January 1939 – 23 June 1984) is an Austrian football forward who played for Austria in the 1960 European Nations' Cup. He also played for FK Austria Wien Fußballklub Austria Wien AG (; known in English as Austria Vienna ...

- Austrian footballer *

Jan Němec Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Film historian Peter Hames has described him as the "enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave." Biography Němec's career as a fil ...

- Czech filmmaker * Jiří Němec - Czech footballer *

Ondřej Němec Ondřej Němec (born 18 April 1984) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2nd round (35th overall) of ...

– Czech ice hockey player * Rudolf Němec *

Šimon Nemec Šimon Nemec (born 15 February 2004) is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman for the Utica Comets in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted second overall ...

(b. 2004), Czech ice hockey player * Tomáš Němec (b. 1974), Czech ski mountaineer *

Vernita Nemec Vernita Nemec (born 1942 in Painesville, Ohio), also known by the performance name Vernita N'Cognita, is a visual and performance artist, curator, and arts activist based in New York City. She earned her BFA at Ohio University in 1964 and has resid ...

(b. 1942), American artist and arts activist * Zdeněk Němec, Czech athlete Němcová may refer to: *

Božena Němcová Božena Němcová () (4 February 1820 in Vienna – 21 January 1862 in Prague) was a Czech writer of the final phase of the ''Czech National Revival'' movement. Her image is featured on the 500 CZK denomination of the Česká koruna. Biograph ...

(1820–1862), Czech writer * Eva Němcová (b. 1972), Czech basketball player * Jiřina Němcová, Czech athlete *

Kateřina Němcová Kateřina Němcová (born November 14, 1990) is a Czech and American chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She was women's Czech champion in 2008 and 2010. She came second in the World Youth Chess Championship of 2007 and wo ...

(b. 1990), Czech chess player * Marie Němcová, Czech canoeist *

Miroslava Němcová Miroslava Němcová (née Daňková; born 17 November 1952) is a Czech politician who served as 6th Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic from 2010 to 2013. She was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1998 to 2020. In 202 ...

(b. 1952), Czech politician, current Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic * Pavlína Němcová, Czech-born supermodel and actress *

Petra Němcová Petra Němcová (; born 24 June 1979) is a Czech model, television host, and philanthropist who founded the ''Happy Hearts Fund''. In 2017, the ''Happy Hearts Fund'' merged with All Hands Volunteers to create All Hands And Hearts - Smart Respons ...

, Czech model

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