Čížek (feminine: Čížková) 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 ...

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siskin The name siskin when referring to a bird is derived from an adaptation of the German dialect words ''sisschen'', ''zeischen'', which are diminutive forms of Middle High German (''zîsec'') and Middle Low German (''ziseke'', ''sisek'') words, wit ...

'. Notable people with the surname include: * Andy Cizek (born 1992), American singer * Bohuš Čížek (1913–1989), Czech painter, illustrator and lecturer * Franz Cižek (born František Čížek; 1865–1946), Czech-Austrian painter and teacher * Karel Čížek (1892–1948), Czech rower *

Katerina Cizek Katerina Cizek (born 1969) is a Canadian documentary director and a pioneer in digital documentaries. She is the Artistic Director, Co-Founder and Executive Producer of the Co-Creation Studio at MIT Open Documentary Lab (Massachusetts Institute o ...

(born 1969), Canadian filmmaker * Martin Čížek (born 1974), Czech footballer * Roy Cizek (1943–1993), American inventor *

Tomáš Čížek Tomáš Cízek (born 27 November 1978) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played, among others, for Jablonec, Pelikán Děčín, and Sparta Prague in the Czech Republic, and for Rubin Kazan, FC Moscow, a ...

(born 1978), Czech footballer * Václav Čížek (born 1989), Czech ice hockey player *

Zuzana Čížková Zuzana Čížková (born 10 December 1982) is a Czechs, Czech sculptor and painter. Biography Although born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Zuzana Čížková was raised in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, Brandýs nad Labem. During her childh ...

(born 1982), Czech sculptor and painter

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