Zdeněk
Zdeněk is a Czech male given name derived from the Latin name Sidonius. contested the relation with the Latin name, and an alternative etymology is a diminutive of Zdeslav.
The South Slavic counterpart is Zdenko. The feminine counterpart is Zdenka.
People with this name
- Zdeněk Adamec, javelin thrower who represented Czechoslovakia
- Zdeněk Altner, Czech lawyer and advocate
- Zdeněk Bárta, Bohemian Olympic fencer
- Jan Zdeněk Bartoš, Czech composer
- Zdeněk Bažant, Professor at Northwestern University's Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Zdeněk Blatný, Czech professional ice hockey left wing
- Zdeněk Bohutínský, Czechoslovak sprint canoeist
- Zdeněk Bradáč, Czech illusionist, magician, escapologist, juggler and record-breaker
- Zdeněk Burian, Czech painter, paleoartist and book illustrator
- Zdeněk Černický, Czechoslovak canoeist
- Zdeněk Doležal, pair skater who competed for Czechoslovakia
- Zdeněk Fibich, Czech composer of classical music
- Zdeněk Fierlinger, Czech politician
- Zdeněk Fifka, Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-1960s
- Zdeněk Folprecht (composer), Czech conductor
- Zdeněk Folprecht (footballer), professional Czech football player
- Zdeněk Frolík, Czech mathematician
- Zdeněk Groessl, Czech former volleyball player
- Zdeněk Grygera, Czech football player
- Zdeněk Hedrlín, Czech mathematician
- Zdeněk Hnát, Czech classical pianist
- Zdeněk Hruška, former Czechoslovak footballer and football manager
- Zdeněk Humhal, Czech former volleyball player
- Zdeněk Chalabala, Czech conductor
- Zdeněk Jarkovský, ice hockey player for the Czechoslovak national team
- Zdeněk Jirotka, Czech writer of radio-broadcast plays and author of humorous novels, short stories, feuilletons
- Zdeněk Kalista, Czech historian, poet, literary critic, and editor
- Zdeněk Konečný, Czech basketball player
- Zdeněk Kopal, Czech astronomer who mainly worked in England
- Zdeněk Košler, Czech conductor
- Zdeněk Koukal, Czech football player
- Zdeněk Kovář, Czech industrial designer
- Zdeněk Kroča, Czech footballer
- Zdeněk Kroupa, Czech operatic bass singer
- Zdeněk Kubica, Czech ice hockey player
- Zdeněk Kudrna, international speedway rider
- Zdeněk Kutlák, Czech ice hockey player
- Zdeněk Lenhart, orienteering competitor who competed for Czechoslovakia
- Zdeněk Liška, Czech composer who produced a large number of film scores
- Zdeněk Lukáš, prolific Czech composer having composed over 330 works
- Zdeněk Mácal, Czech conductor
- Zdeněk Matějka, Czech chemist known for his contributions to development of ion exchange
- Zdeněk Matějček, Czech children's psychologist and researcher
- Zdeněk Měšťan, Czechoslovak slalom canoeist
- Zdeněk Miler, Czech animator and illustrator best known for his Mole character and its adventures
- Zdeněk Mlynář, Czech intellectual
- Zdeněk Moravec, Czech astronomer
- Zdeněk Nedvěd, professional ice hockey player
- Zdeněk Nehoda, Czech football forward
- Zdeněk Nejedlý, Czech musicologist, music critic, author, and politician
- Zdeněk Neubauer, Czech philosopher and biologist
- Zdeněk Opočenský, Czech gymnast
- Zdeněk Otava, Czech operatic baritone
- Zdeněk Pazdírek, former Czechoslovak figure skater
- Zdeněk Pecka, Czech rower
- Zdeněk Podskalský, Czech film director and screenwriter
- Zdeněk Pololáník, Czech contemporary composer
- Zdeněk Pospěch, Czech footballer
- Zdeněk Rohlíček, Czech actor known especially for his stage work
- Zdeněk Rygel, former football player from Czechoslovakia
- Zdeněk Sádecký, Czech musicologist
- Zdeněk Simota, currently rides in the Czech ExtraLeague with AK Plzeň
- František Zdeněk Skuherský, Czech composer, pedagogue, and theoretician
- Zdeněk Srstka, Czech actor, stunt and weightlifter
- Zdeněk Svoboda, former professional footballer
- Zdeněk Svěrák, Czech actor, humorist and scriptwriter
- Zdeněk Šafář, Czech freestyle skier who specializes in skicross
- Zdeněk Ščasný, Czech football manager and former player
- Zdeněk Šenkeřík, Czech football striker
- Zdeněk Škára, Czechoslovak handball player
- Zdeněk Škrland, Czechoslovak sprint canoeist
- Zdeněk Šmejkal, professional Czech football player
- Zdeněk Špinar, Czech paleontologist and author
- Zdeněk Štěpánek, Czech actor
- Zdeněk Štybar, Czech professional cyclo-cross cyclist
- Zdeněk Tylšar, Czech player of the French horn
- Zdeněk Tůma, Czech economist, former Governor of the Czech National Bank
- Zdeněk Valenta, Czechoslovak slalom canoeist
- Zdeněk Vávra, Olympic fencer, competed for Bohemia in 1912 and Czechoslovakia in 1920
- Zdeněk Veselovský, important Czech zoologist
- Zdeněk Vítek, Czech biathlete
- Zdeněk Zeman, Czech-Italian football coach
- Zdeněk Ziegler, multiple people
- Zdeněk Zlámal, Czech football goalkeeper