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Kovář
Kovář (; feminine Kovářová, ; anglicized as Kovar) is a 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 bride ..., meaning 'smith'. Notable people with the surname include: * Daniela Kovářová (born 1964), Czech politician * Dennis G. Kovar, American physicist * František Kovář (1888–1969), Czech Hussite bishop * Jakub Kovář (born 1988), Czech ice hockey player * Jan Kovář (born 1990), Czech ice hockey player * Jaroslav Kovář (1934–2015), Czech athlete * Jiří Kovář (born 1989), Italian volleyball player of Czech origin * Karel Kovář (rower) (born 1942), Czech rower * Karel Kovář (born 1942), Slovak figure skater * Lukáš Kovář (born 1992), Czech ice hockey player * Marie Kovářová (1927–2023), Czech gymnast * Mary Grace Kovar (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matěj Kovář
Matěj Kovář (born 17 May 2000) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen and the Czech Republic national team. Kovář joined the Manchester United youth system in 2018, from Czech club 1. FC Slovácko. He spent time on loan at Swindon Town, where he made his senior debut, Burton Albion and Sparta Prague. A former Czech youth international, Kovář represented his country from under-18 to under-21 level. Club career Manchester United Kovář began his career with 1. FC Slovácko in his native Czech Republic, but moved to England to join Manchester United in January 2018 at the age of 17. After being an unused substitute for the under-19s in a 2017–18 UEFA Youth League match against rivals Liverpool on 21 February 2018, he made his debut for the club's under-18s side in a 4–1 league win at home to Everton three days later. He played in all but two of the team's remaining matches that season, replacing Alex Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karel Kovář (figure Skater)
Karel Kovář is a former Czechoslovak figure skater of Slovak origin, now a figure skating coach in the United States. Career After having a short solo career, he joined his sister Dagmar Kovářová in pairs. He relocated to Bratislava to train with coach Agnesa Búřilová. Kovář and Kovářová participated in the European Championships in Prague in 1988, where they finished in the last, 11th place. In the 1986–87 and 1987–88 seasons, they finished second in the Czechoslovak figure skating championships behind René Novotný and Lenka Knapová. Two years later he participated in the 1990 European Championships joining Soviet Union's Svetlana Dragaeva in a mixed-nation couple (some sources identify them as competing under the flag of ISU), finishing 13th. They were training in Leningrad, under Ludmila Velikova. He was then studying at the Lesgaft State Institute of Physical Education, Sport and Health. After retiring from his competitive career, he performed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Kovář
Jan Kovář (born 20 March 1990) is a Czech professional ice hockey forward who currently serves as captain of EV Zug of the National League (NL). He is the younger brother of Jakub Kovář. Playing career He made his professional debut with HC Plzeň in the Czech Extraliga during the 2008–09 season. Before moving to Russia for the 2013–14 KHL season in signing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk and claiming the Gagarin Cup. Playing within the Czech national team he advanced to the semi-finals before being knocked out. In the bronze medal playoff, he scored against Canada, but the team could not win. As an undrafted free agent after five seasons in the KHL with Magnitogorsk, Kovář signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the New York Islanders, his first team in the NHL on 9 July 2018. On 10 October, after failing to make the team following training camp he was placed on unconditional waivers by the Islanders with the intent of terminating his contract due to facing limited o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Kovář
Jiří Kovář (born April 10, 1989) is an Italian volleyball player of Czech origins, a member of Italy men's national volleyball team and Turkish club Galatasaray. He was silver medalist of the European Championship 2013, bronze medalist of the World League 2014, and triple Italian Champion (2012, 2014 and 2017). Career Clubs In 2014 won a title of Italian Champion after winning matches against Sir Safety Perugia. On October 15, 2014 Lube Banca Macerata, including Kovář, won their first trophy of the 2014/2015 season. The Macerata club beat Copra Elior Piacenza (3-2) and won Italian SuperCup2014. Galatasaray 12 July 2024, signed a 1-year contract with Galatasaray. Galatasaray club said goodbye to the player on May 12, 2025, by publishing a thank you message. National team On July 20, 2014 Italy, including Kovář, claimed the bronze medal of the World League 2014, beating Iran 3-0. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Kovář
František Kovář (2 September 1888, in Sebranice – 12 June 1969, in Prague) was the third patriarch of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. Hr was formerly a Czech Roman Catholic reformist priest, later a theologian, journalist, translator, editor, spiritual leader of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. František Kovář (Doctor of Theology, PhD) was Dean of Hus's Czechoslovak Evangelical Faculty of Theology at Charles University in Prague. After death of Patriarch Gustav Adolf Procházka in 1942, the position remained vacant until 1946 when František Kovář was elected third bishop-patriarch of the Czechoslovak (Hussite) Church ruling from 1946 to 1961 setting down when he was 73 and Miroslav Novák Miroslav Novák (26 October 1907, Kyjov, Czechoslovakia – 5 May 2000, Rouen, France was a Czech theologian of the Old Testament, a spiritual bishop and between 1961 and 1990, the patriarch of the Czechoslovak Hussite Church. Miroslav Novák (D ... succeeded him as patriarch. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakub Kovář
Jakub Kovář (born 19 July 1988) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for HC Sparta Praha in the Czech Extraliga. He was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 4th round (109th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He is the older brother of Jan Kovář. Playing career Kovar played major junior hockey in the North American Ontario Hockey League with the Windsor Spitfires. He later returned home to continue his professional career with HC České Budějovice in the Czech Extraliga. He has also played for ZSC Lions in the National League (NL). He has also played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) with the Severstal Cherepovets and Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. International play Kovar participated at the 2011 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team The Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of the Czech Republic. Since 2021, the team has been offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Přemysl Kovář
Přemysl Kovář (born 14 October 1985) is a former Czech footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Slavia Prague. Career On 12 September 2016, Kovář joined Bulgarian club Cherno More Varna as free agent. In December 2016, he signed a 3-years contract with Slavia Prague Sportovní klub Slavia Praha – fotbal (Sports Club Slavia Prague – Football, ), commonly known as Slavia Praha or Slavia Prague, is a Czech professional football club in Prague. Founded in 1892, they are the second most successful club in t .... References External links * * * * 1985 births Living people People from Boskovice Footballers from the South Moravian Region Czech men's footballers Czech Republic men's under-21 international footballers 1. FC Slovácko players FC Slovan Liberec players FK Viagem Ústí nad Labem players FK Viktoria Žižkov players FK Varnsdorf players Hapoel Haifa F.C. players PFC Cherno More Varna players SK Slavia Prague players Expatriate men's footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Kovář
Robin Kovář (born April 2, 1984) is a former Czech professional ice hockey player who played for the Milton Keynes Lightning in the National Ice Hockey League The National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) is a set of semi-professional ice hockey leagues administered by the English Ice Hockey Association. It is currently the second tier of British ice hockey, below the Elite Ice Hockey League. Formerly calle .... 07.04.10 Career statistics References External links * 1984 births Living people< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michal Kovář
Michal Kovář (born 8 September 1973) is a Czech former footballer. He spent two seasons in the Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany and the highest level of the German football league system. The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams ... with F.C. Hansa Rostock. He represented his country at under-21 level between 1994 and 1995. Career Kovář started his career with Sigma Olomouc. References External links * * Living people 1973 births Men's association football defenders Czech men's footballers Czech Republic men's under-21 international footballers Czech First League players SK Sigma Olomouc players 1. HFK Olomouc players SSV Reutlingen 05 players FC Hansa Rostock players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Fotbal Fulnek players Footballers from Olomouc {{CzechRepublic-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdeněk Kovář
Zdeněk Kovář (26 January 1917, in Vsetín – 21 June 2004, in Zlín) was a renowned Czech industrial designer. Life Kovář trained as a shoemaker in Baťa's factory in Zlín, then as locksmith and later as engineer. He studied under prominent Czech sculptor Vincenc Makovský at Zlín's Art School from 1939 where he became interested in industrial design. He graduated there in 1943. He continued to work at Zlín for Baťa creating body designs for vertical drilling machines. In 1947 he founded an industrial design studio in the Zlín Technical College. From 1959 he taught at the Institute of Arts & Crafts in Prague. Kovář was also a sculptor. His industrial designs involved projects for scissor and tool handles, lever door handles, sewing machines, lathes, typewriters, film projectors, record players. His most well-known proposals are for the Tatra truck bodies for types T137 and T138 (1956–1958) and studies for the passenger car Tatra T603 (1954). His design for scissors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lukáš Kovář
Lukáš Kovář (born 10 January 1992) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman currently under contract with HC Vítkovice Ridera of the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He played with HC Vítkovice in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season The 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season was the 18th season of the Czech Extraliga since its creation after the breakup of Czechoslovakia and the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League in 1993. In the regular season, HC Oceláři Třinec finished atop .... References External links * 1992 births Czech ice hockey defencemen HC Vítkovice players Living people Ice hockey people from Ostrava HK Dukla Trenčín players Piráti Chomutov players HC Oceláři Třinec players HC Frýdek-Místek players Czech expatriate ice hockey players in Slovakia 21st-century Czech sportsmen {{CzechRepublic-icehockey-defenceman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Kovářová
Daniela Kovářová (born 17 November 1964) is a Czech politician who served as Minister of Justice in the caretaker government A caretaker government, also known as a caretaker regime, is a temporary ''ad hoc'' government that performs some governmental duties and functions in a country until a regular government is elected or formed. Depending on specific practice, it co ... of Jan Fischer from 2009 to 2010. References 1964 births Justice ministers of the Czech Republic Living people Politicians from Ostrava Communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians Women government ministers of the Czech Republic Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic) Government ministers Female justice ministers Masaryk University alumni 20th-century Czech lawyers 21st-century Czech lawyers 20th-century Czech women lawyers 21st-century women lawyers {{CzechRepublic-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
