Zeleny or Zelenyi (in cs, Zelený or uk, Зелений, meaning "green") is a surname. The feminine form is Zelena (in cs, Zelená). The Russian-language equivalent is Zelyony, sometimes transliterated as

Zeliony Georgii Pavlovich Zeliony (russian: Гео́ргий Па́влович Зелёный; 1878 in Odessa – 1951) was a Russian physiologist who contributed to the understanding of conditional and unconditional reflexes. He was one of I. P. Pavlov's ...

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Charles Zeleny Charles H. Zeleny (17 September 1878 - 21 December 1939) was an American zoologist of Czech descent. He was a professor at the University of Illinois. He made important contributions to experimental zoology, especially embryology, regeneration, an ...

(1878–1939), Czech-American zoologist and professor at the University of Illinois *

Charlie Zeleny Charlie Zeleny, also known as Charlie Z, is an American session drummer, music director and solo artist. He was also a member of the progressive metal bands Blotted Science and Behold the Arctopus, has played in a duo with keyboardist Jordan Ru ...

, American metal rock drummer *

Daniell Zeleny Daniell Zelený (born 19 October 1988) is an Australian association footballer of Czech and Italian descent, currently playing for Churchill Brothers SC in India. He plays as a defender. Zelený possesses dual passports due to his European h ...

, Australian footballer * Jaroslav Zelený, Czech footballer *

Jeff Zeleny Jeffrey Dean Zeleny (born June 10, 1973) is an American journalist and the Chief National Affairs Correspondent for CNN. He previously was Senior Washington Correspondent for ABC News. During his newspaper career, he won a Pulitzer Prize with the ...

Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize () is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made h ...

-winning Czech-American journalist for CNN and the '' New York Times'' * John Zeleny (1872–1951), Czech-American physicist at the University of Minnesota, inventor of the Zeleny electroscope *

Jindřich Zelený Jindřich Zelený (13 November 192211 September 1997) (translation: Henry Green) was a Czech (people), Czech philosopher and the author of several books. Early years He was born in Bítovany, Czech Republic in 1922 and attended school in Chrudim ...

(1922–1997), Czech philosopher *

Josef Zelený Josef Zelený (24 March 1824 in Rajhrad - 3 May 1886 in Brno) was a Moravian painter who was devoted to the formation of altarpieces, portraits and paintings of historical scenes, particular ones of a biblical nature. He studied in Brno, Prague, ...

(1824–1886), Moravian artist *

Lawrence Zeleny Lawrence Zeleny (April 30, 1904 — May 27, 1995), was an American biochemist most notable for his founding of the North American Bluebird Society in 1978. During his 30-year career with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, he noticed a decline in ...

(1904–1995, American biochemist and ornithologist, founder of North American Bluebird Society * Lev Zeleny, Russian physicist *

Leslie Day Zeleny Leslie may refer to: * Leslie (name), a name and list of people with the given name or surname, including fictional characters Families * Clan Leslie, a Scottish clan with the motto "grip fast" * Leslie (Russian nobility), a Russian noble family ...

, American educator and militar * Milan Zeleny (born 1942), American economist *

Sylvia Aguilar Zéleny Sylvia Aguilar Zéleny is a novelist and short story writer born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, in 1973. She studied Hispanic literature at the Universidad de Sonora and began her career as a teacher, at the Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superi ...

(born 1973), Mexican novelist *

Václav Zelený Václav Zelený (August 18, 1936, Prague, Czechoslovakia – November 3, 2020) was a Czech botanist and university teacher. Career Václav Zelený was born in 1936 in Prague. In 1959 he graduated from the Faculty of Science of Charles University ...

, Czech botanist

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