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Švec (feminine Švecová) is a Czech surname (meaning literally
shoemaker Shoemaking is the process of making footwear. Originally, shoes were made one at a time by hand, often by groups of shoemakers, or '' cordwainers'' (sometimes misidentified as cobblers, who repair shoes rather than make them). In the 18th cen ...
). It may refer to: * Denis Švec (born 1996), Slovak footballer * František Švec, Czech canoer *
Jakub Švec Jakub Švec (born 23 July 2000) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays for Polish club Stal Stalowa Wola as a forward. Career Švec made his Fortuna Liga debut for ViOn Zlaté Moravce against Zemplín Michalovce on 25 November 2017. ...
(born 2000), Slovak footballer * Jan G. Švec (born 1966), Czech voice scientist * Jiří Švec (1935–2014), Czech wrestler *
Josef Jiří Švec Josef Jiří Švec (19 July 1883 – 25 October 1918) was a Czech military officer, member of and later of the Czechoslovak Legion in Russian Empire, Russia; he had formerly been a teacher. He committed suicide after the men under his command re ...
(1883–1918), Czech military officer of
Czechoslovak Legion The Czechoslovak Legion ( Czech: ''Československé legie''; Slovak: ''Československé légie'') were volunteer armed forces consisting predominantly of Czechs and Slovaks fighting on the side of the Entente powers during World War I and the ...
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Josef Švec Josef Švec (born 20 November 1935) is a Czechoslovak rower. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung language, Boonwurrung/ or ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and List of cities ...
(born 1935), Czech rower * Joshua Svec (born 1987), Canadian football player * Jozef Švec (born 1995), Slovak hockey player *
Marek Švec (wrestler) Marek Švec (; born 17 February 1973 in Havlíčkův Brod) is an amateur Greco-Roman wrestler from the Czech Republic. He is a three-time Olympian, and also, a multiple-time medalist at both the World and European Championships. He also won the b ...
(born 1973), Czech wrestler * Martin Švec (football player) (born 1984), Czech footballer * Martin Švec (squash player) (born 1994), Czech squash player * Michal Švec (born 1987), Czech footballer *
Otakar Švec Otakar Švec (23 November 1892, in Prague-New Town, Prague, New Town – 3 March 1955, in Prague) was a Czechoslovak sculptor best known for his colossal granite Stalin Monument (Prague), Monument to Stalin in Prague. Career A pupil of Josef Vá ...
(1892–1955), Czech sculptor * Valér Švec (born 1935), Slovak footballer


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Ševčík Ševčík (feminine Ševčíková) is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, derived from the profession of ''Švec'', "shoemaker". It is related to the Polish name Szewczyk. Notable people include: * Adam Ševčík (born 1993), Czech footballer ...
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Shvets Shvets (alternative transliterations: Szwec/Szwiec, Shwets, Schwets, Švets, Švec, Svec, Shwec, Chvets) is a Ukrainian (Швець ''Shvets'') occupational surname literally meaning "cobbler" or "shoemaker". In Russian the word means "tailor" (ob ...
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Shevchenko Shevchenko ( ; alternative spellings Schevchenko, Ševčenko, Shevcenko, Szewczenko, Chevchenko) is a family name of Ukrainians, Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Ukrainian word ''shvets'' ( ; ), literally meaning "Shoemaking, cobbler or sho ...
, a Ukrainian cognate {{surname Occupational surnames Czech-language surnames