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Černík (surname)
Černík (feminine: Černíková) in a Czech surname, derived from ''černý'', i.e. 'black'. Notable people with the surname include: *František Černík (born 1953), Czech ice hockey player * František Černík (water polo) (1900–1982), Czech water polo player * Martin Černík (born 1976), Czech snowboarder *Oldřich Černík (1921–1994), Czech politician, Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia in 1968–1970 *Vladimír Černík Vladimír Černík (9 July 1917 – 2 April 2002) was a Czechs, Czech tennis player who represented Czechoslovakia and later Egypt. He was a mainstay of his country's Davis Cup team in the years immediately following World War II, helping them re ... (1917–2002), Czech tennis player {{DEFAULTSORT:Cernik Czech-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 bridegroom's surname. Given names In the Czech Republic, names are simply known as ("names") or, if the context requires it, ' ("baptismal names"). The singular form is '. A native Czech given name may have Christian roots or traditional Slavic pre-Christian origin (e.g. Milena, Božena, Jaroslav, Václav, Vojtěch). It used to be a legal obligation for parents to choose their child's name from a list that was pre-approved by the government. Special permission was necessary for other names with exceptions for minorities and foreigners. Since the Velvet revolution in 1989, parents have had the right to give their child any name they wish, provided it is used somewhere in the world and is not insulting or demeaning. However, in recent yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Černík
František Černík (born 3 June 1953) is a Czech former ice hockey player who represented Czechoslovakia. Most of his career was spent in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League with TJ Vítkovice, where he played from 1978 to 1984. He also spent the 1984–85 season with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League, and three subsequent years split between Germany and Austria, before retiring in 1989. After his playing career finished Černík became general manager of TJ Vítkovice, holding that position until 2004. He became president of the club in 2004, a position he held until 2011, and purchased majority control of the club in 2005, owning it until 2016. He was again named president in 2017. Internationally Černík represented the Czechoslovakia national team at several tournaments, including multiple World Championships, two Canada Cups, and the 1984 Winter Olympics The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (Serbo-Croatian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
František Černík (water Polo)
František Černík (14 June 1900 – 21 July 1982) was a Czech water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... He was also a member of the team at the 1924 Summer Olympics, but didn’t play. References External links * 1900 births 1982 deaths Czechoslovak male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Czechoslovakia Water polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Prague Czech male water polo players {{CzechRepublic-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Černík
Martin Černík (born 25 August 1976) is a Czech former snowboarder. He competed in the men's halfpipe event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter O .... References External links * 1976 births Living people Czech male snowboarders Olympic snowboarders for the Czech Republic Snowboarders at the 2006 Winter Olympics People from Hořice Sportspeople from the Hradec Králové Region 21st-century Czech sportsmen {{CzechRepublic-snowboarding-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oldřich Černík
Oldřich Černík (27 October 1921 – 19 October 1994) was a Czechoslovak Communist political figure. He was the prime minister of Czechoslovakia from 8 April 1968 to 28 January 1970. A party official and well-known technocrat, Černík was a strong supporter of the Prague Spring reforms of 1968. In August 1968 he was forced to go to the Soviet Union along with other politicians, and when he returned he asked the Czech people to cooperate with the Soviet Union but promised to continue reforms. After party leader Alexander Dubček was replaced with Gustáv Husák in 1969, Černík publicly distanced himself from his previous support of reform. It was not enough to prevent him from being forced out as prime minister in 1970; he was expelled from the party soon afterward. He attempted a political comeback in the early 1990s after the end of the communist regime. In 1994, he survived a serious car accident; shortly afterward he died in Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimír Černík
Vladimír Černík (9 July 1917 – 2 April 2002) was a Czechs, Czech tennis player who represented Czechoslovakia and later Egypt. He was a mainstay of his country's Davis Cup team in the years immediately following World War II, helping them reach the Inter-Zonal final in successive years in 1947 and 1948, though they fell to Australia Davis Cup team, Australia on both occasions. His biggest individual tournament victories in singles were his two Swiss Open (tennis), Swiss International Championships in 1946 and 1950. In July 1949, he and Davis Cup team-mate Jaroslav Drobný defected while attending that year's Swiss Championships in Gstaad. He continued to tour the amateur tennis circuit thereafter, first with Swiss papers until in 1950 he and Drobný were both granted Egyptian citizenship. Subsequently Černík was able to settle in the United States, and worked for two years as the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels, Tar Heels, the men's tennis programme at the Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
