Písek
Písek ranks 2,328th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Neubrandenburg, Kolding, and Volhynia Governorate. The most famous people from Písek are Jan Mukařovský, Tomáš Verner, and Kateřina Neumannová. The most famous people who died in Písek are Otakar Ševčík, Wilhelm Hasse, and Bedřich Šupčík. Písek has been the birth place of many tennis players, and hockey players and the death place of many composers, and military personnels. Písek is located in Czechia.
Písek is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 31,000 inhabitants. The town is known for the oldest bridge in the country. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1891 and 1990, Písek was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Jan Mukařovský, Tomáš Verner, and Kateřina Neumannová. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Písek including Otakar Ševčík, Wilhelm Hasse, and Bedřich Šupčík.
People Born in Písek
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Jan Mukařovský
LINGUIST
1891 - 1975
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 1
Tomáš Verner
SKATER
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 2
Kateřina Neumannová
SKIER
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 3
Lukáš Dlouhý
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 4
Tomáš Zíb
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 5
Jakub Kovář
HOCKEY PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 6
Jan Kovář
HOCKEY PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 7
Martin Hanzal
POLITICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in Písek
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Otakar Ševčík
COMPOSER
1852 - 1934
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1
Wilhelm Hasse
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 2
Bedřich Šupčík
GYMNAST
1898 - 1957
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Písek were tennis players (2), hockey players (2), linguists (1), skaters (1), and skiers (1), while most who died were composers (1), military personnels (1), and gymnasts (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, tennis players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Písek, including Lukáš Dlouhý, and Tomáš Zíb. Whereas, throughout history, tennis players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Písek, including Lukáš Dlouhý, and Tomáš Zíb.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Písek since 1700.
