Veselý (feminine: Veselá) is a Czech and Slovak surname meaning "merry" or "cheerful". Notable people with the surname Veselá include: *

Hana Veselá Hana Veselá is a former competitive figure skater who represented Czechoslovakia. She is the 1983 Winter Universiade bronze medalist and a three-time Czechoslovak national champion (1982–84). She placed 10th at the 1981 Prize of Moscow News, ...

, Czech figure skater *

Jana Veselá Jana Veselá (; born on 31 December 1983) is a Czech professional basketball player currently playing in the Czech League for ZVVZ USK Prague. She has played the Summer Olympics, the World Championship and the Eurobasket with the Czech Republic ...

(born 1983), Czech basketball player * Jarmila Veselá (1899–1972), Czech criminal lawyer * Libuše Veselá (1900–1973), Czech figure skater * Markéta Veselá (born 1970), Czech architect Notable people with the surname Veselý include: *

Aleš Veselý Aleš Veselý (3 February 1935, Čáslav - 14 December 2015, Prague) was a Czech sculptor, graphic artist, painter and academy teacher. Life Aleš Veselý came from a mixed Jewish family of an insurance clerk and during World War II he lived wit ...

(1935–2015), Czech sculptor *

Bohumil Veselý Bohumil Veselý (born 18 June 1945) is a retired Czech footballer. During his career he played for AC Sparta Prague. He earned 26 caps for the Czechoslovakia national football team, and participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup The 1970 FIFA ...

(born 1945), Czech footballer *

Dalibor Vesely Dalibor Vesely (19 June 1934 – 31 March 2015) was a Czech-born architectural historian and theorist who was influential through his teaching and writing in promoting the role of hermeneutics and phenomenology as part of the discourse of archit ...

(1934–2015), Czech architect *

František Veselý František Veselý (7 December 1943, in Prague – 30 October 2009) was a Czech football player. He played on the right wing and was known for his technique. He spent his best football years playing for SK Slavia Prague. He played for Czechoslo ...

(1943–2009), Czech footballer *

Jan Veselý Jan Veselý (born 24 April 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at , he can play both the power forward and center positions. He was selected sixth overall in the ...

(born 1990), Czech basketball player *

Jan Veselý (cyclist) Jan Veselý (17 June 1923 – 10 February 2003) was a Czech cyclist. He won the Peace Race individually in 1949 and with the Czechoslovak team in 1950 and 1951. He finished second individually in 1952 and 1955, and won no fewer than sixteen ...

(1923–2003), Czech cyclist * Jaroslav Veselý (born 1937), Czech sport shooter *

Jindřich Veselý Jindřich Veselý (15 June 1885 in Bavorov – 19 September 1939 in České Budějovice) was a Czech pedagogue, publicist, historian on the field of puppetry and author of puppet theatre plays. Early life and education Veselý was born in Bavo ...

(1885–1939), Czech puppeteer *

Jiří Veselý Jiří Veselý (; born 10 July 1993) is a Czech professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 35 on 27 April 2015. He is currently the No. 2 Czech tennis player in singles, as he lost his previous ...

(born 1993), Czech tennis player *

Matt Vesely Matt may refer to: *Matt (name), people with the given name ''Matt'' or Matthew, meaning "gift from God", or the surname Matt *In British English, of a surface: having a non-glossy finish, see gloss (material appearance) *Matt, Switzerland, a mu ...

, Australian filmmaker, director of ''Monolith'' (2022) *

Ondřej Veselý Ondřej Veselý (born December 6, 1977) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who currently plays with HC Kometa Brno in the Czech Extraliga. Veselý previously played for Portland Winter Hawks, Tri City Americans The Tri-City Americans a ...

(born 1977), Czech ice hockey player *

Petr Veselý (canoeist) Petr Veselý (born 25 November 1976) is a Czech male canoeist who won 13 medals at senior level at the Wildwater Canoeing World Championships The Wildwater Canoeing World Championships are an international event in canoeing organized by the Int ...

(born 1976), Czech canoeist *

Petr Veselý (footballer) Petr Veselý (born 7 June 1971) is a former Czech football player. Veselý played mostly for Baník Ostrava and Petra Drnovice in the Gambrinus liga The Czech First League, known as the Fortuna liga for sponsorship reasons, is a Czech pro ...

(born 1971), Czech footballer *

Radek Veselý Radek Veselý (born May 5, 1996) is a Czech professional ice hockey player currently signed to Romanian Erste Liga on HSC Csíkszereda. He last played for Coventry Blaze in the UK's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Veselý was previously with A ...

(born 1996), Czech ice hockey player *

Tim Vesely Tim Vesely (born 10 December 1963) is a Canadian musician and songwriter. He is best known as a founding member of the indie rock band Rheostatics, in which he shared vocal duties with bandmates Dave Bidini and Martin Tielli. Vesely wrote much ...

(born 1963), Canadian musician and songwriter *

Václav Veselý Václav Veselý (13 August 1900, in Jinonice – 10 December 1941, in Řeporyje) was a Czechoslovak gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Gam ...

(1900–1941), Czech gymnast *

Vítězslav Veselý Vítězslav Veselý () (born 27 February 1983) is a Czech javelin thrower. He won two bronze medals at the Olympic games, in 2012 and 2020. Career He finished ninth at the 2002 World Junior Championships. He threw a personal best throw of 81.20 ...

(born 1983), Czech javelin thrower *

Vladimír Veselý Vladimír Veselý (born 8 July 1976) is a Slovak former footballer and current manager of MFK Ružomberok's U19 team. Coaching career On 18 October 2019, Veselý was appointed manager of MFK Ružomberok MFK Ružomberok () is a Slovak foot ...

(born 1976), Slovak footballer *

Vlastimil Veselý Vlastimil Veselý (born 6 May 1993 in Brno) is a Czech football player who currently plays for SK Líšeň in Czech National Football League The Czech National Football League ( cs, Fotbalová národní liga, ''FNL''), currently known as For ...

(born 1993), Czech footballer

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