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Notable people from
Moravia include:
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Georg Joseph Kamel (1661–1701), botanist, Jesuit missionary
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Jan Keller (1955–), sociologist
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Antonín Kohout (1919–2013), cellist, member of the Smetana Quartet
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Luboš Kohoutek (1935–), astronomer
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John Amos Comenius (1592–1670), educator and theologian
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897–1957), film music composer
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Leon Koudelak (1961–), guitarist
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Magdalena Kožená (1973–), mezzo-soprano
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Karel Kryl (1944–1994), popular musician and songwriter, critic of the communism in
Czechoslovakia
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Ernst Křenek (1900–1991), composer
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Otakar Kubín (1883–1969), avant-garde painter
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Milan Kundera (1929–2023), writer
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Emilie Schindler (1907–2001),
Sudeten German humanitarian, wife of Oskar Schindler
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Oskar Schindler (1908–1974), Sudeten German entrepreneur, known for saving the lives of almost 1,200 Jews during WWII
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Joseph Schumpeter (1883–1950), economist and political scientist
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Peter Sís (1949–), illustrator, animator and writer
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Jan Skácel (1922–1989), poet
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Slavomir of Moravia, leader of Moravia around 871
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Leo Slezak (1873–1946), operatic tenor
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John Sobieslaw of Moravia (1352–1394),
Patriarch of Aquileia
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Františka Stránecká (1839–1888), writer and folklore collector
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Tom Stoppard (1937–), British playwright
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Svatopluk I of Moravia (c. 840–894), ruler of
Great Moravia
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Svatopluk II (c. 884–906), Moravian prince of
Nitra
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Ludvík Svoboda (1895–1979), General of
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Jan Syrový (1888–1970), general, politician
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