Bečvář (feminine: Bečvářová) 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 '

cooper Cooper, Cooper's, Coopers and similar may refer to: * Cooper (profession), a maker of wooden casks and other staved vessels Arts and entertainment * Cooper (producers), an alias of Dutch producers Klubbheads * "Cooper", a song by Roxette from ...

'. Notable people with the surname include: *

Antonín Bečvář Antonín Bečvář (; 10 June 1901 – 10 January 1965) was a Czechoslovak astronomer. Biography He was born and died in Stará Boleslav. Among his chief achievements is the foundation of the Skalnaté Pleso Observatory and the discovery of the ...

(1901–1965), Czech astronomer *

Josef Bečvář General of the Army Josef Bečvář (born 11 August 1958) is a retired Czech army officer who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Military of the Czech Republic The Czech Armed Forces (), also known as the Czech Army, are the m ...

(born 1958), Czech army officer * Miloš Bečvář (born 1957), Czech cross-country skier * Roman Bečvář (handballer, born 1966), Czech handball player * Roman Bečvář (handballer, born 1989), Czech handball player * Václav Bečvář (born 1957), Czech sport shooter * Václav Bečvář (weightlifter) (1908–1978), Czech weightlifter

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