LISTS

See also Czechoslovak Ancestry and Slovak Ancestry.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Roland Arnall	Business	29-Mar-1939	17-Mar-2008	Ameriquest billionaire
Dan Benishek	Politician	20-Apr-1952		Congressman, Michigan 1st
Turhan Bey	Actor	30-Mar-1922		Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Mika Brzezinski	Journalist	2-May-1967		Co-Host, Morning Joe
Thomas R. Cech	Chemist	8-Dec-1947		Proved enzyme role of RNA
Anton J. Cermak	Politician	9-May-1873	6-Mar-1933	Mayor of Chicago, assassinated in office
Christian Doppler	Physicist	29-Nov-1803	17-Mar-1853	Discovered the Doppler Effect
Saul Friedländer	Historian	11-Oct-1932		Holocaust historian
Richard H. Gallagher	Engineer	17-Nov-1927	30-Sep-1997	Finite element method
Kurt Gödel	Mathematician	28-Apr-1906	14-Jan-1978	Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems
Jaroslav Heyrovsky	Chemist	20-Dec-1890	27-Mar-1967	Polarography
Karl Jansky	Astronomer	22-Oct-1905	14-Feb-1950	Radio waves from outer space
Friedrich August Kekulé	Chemist	7-Sep-1829	13-Jul-1896	Theory of chemical structure
Jerome Kern	Composer	27-Jan-1885	12-Nov-1945	Show Boat
Richard Krajicek	Tennis	6-Dec-1971		Winner, 1996 Wimbledon
Patrick Kroupa	Author	20-Jan-1968		Lord Digital of LOD, Mindvox
Juscelino Kubitschek	Head of State	12-Sep-1902	22-Aug-1976	President of Brazil, founder of Brasilia
Karl Malden	Actor	22-Mar-1912	1-Jul-2009	Streets of San Francisco
Gregor Mendel	Scientist	22-Jul-1822	6-Jan-1884	Discovered the laws of inheritance
Stan Musial	Baseball	21-Nov-1920		St. Louis Cardinals
Peter C. Newman	Journalist	10-May-1929		The Canadian Establishment
Ric Ocasek	Musician	23-Mar-1949		Singer for The Cars, producer
Benjamin Orr	Bassist	8-Sep-1947	3-Oct-2000	Bassist for The Cars
Paulina Porizkova	Model	9-Apr-1965		Wife of Ric Ocasek
Mary Lynn Rajskub	Actor	22-Jun-1971		Chloe O'Brian on 24
Leopold Ruzicka	Chemist	13-Sep-1887	26-Sep-1976	Terpenes and hormones
Harold Stassen	Politician	13-Apr-1907	4-Mar-2001	Perennial presidential candidate
Jeanette Sterke	Actor	1934		A Stitch in Time
Jon Voight	Actor	29-Dec-1938		Midnight Cowboy
Cornel Wilde	Actor	13-Oct-1915	16-Oct-1989	A Song to Remember
William Zabka	Actor	20-Oct-1965		Opponent of The Karate Kid

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