List of Czech Americans

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This is a list of notable Czech Americans.

Many people on this list are not ethnically Czech but rather born in Bohemian/Moravian territory, of German and/or Jewish extraction.

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Czech American or must have references showing they are Czech American and are notable.

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References

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  39. Robert Mrazek in: Bio Guide at Congress.gov
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  48. Judy Baar Topinka in: AFOCR-Biographies
  49. Robert Vanasek in: LEG State MN
  50. Caspar Weinberger in: THE INDEPENDENT, UK: Obituaries
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  52. Marra, Amber (February 5, 2011). "Country superstar McGraw learns of his Belle Grove roots". The Northern Virginia Daily. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
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  56. Rosa Sonneschein in: Jewish Women's Archive
  57. Joachim Gans, the First Jewish Pioneer in: The Jewish Magazine
  58. Thomas Capek, Augustine Herrman of Bohemia Manor. Praha: State Printing Office, 1930
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  61. The First Czech Settler in America, in: Czech Embassy-Culture-Articles
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  63. Thomas Capek, Ancestry of Frederick Philipse: First Lord and Founder of Philipse Manor at Yonkers, N. Y. New York: The Paebar Co., 1939; William Jay, The Life of John Jay : with selection of his correspondence and miscellaneous papers. New York: J. & J Harper, 1833
  64. Frederick Philipse Family Tree. An Aristocratic Family from Bohemia: Rootsweb Entry
  65. Czech Pioneers in Colonial America
  66. Lewis Hodous at: J STOR
  67. Joseph Maria Koudelka: Catholic Hierarchy
  68. John Neumann: Catholic.org
  69. David Nitschmann in: Moravian Church Archives
  70. Isaac Mayer Wise Jewish Encyclopedia
  71. David Zeisberger in: Explore PA History
  72. Patrick Zurek in: Diocese of Amarilo
  73. Marks, Stephen M. (June 9, 2004). "Philanthropist Makes Fortune on 'Rollup' Concept". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 5 August 2012. [uncle]...Ledecky has come a long way from his working class childhood. He was the son of a Czech immigrant who came in 1947 to study English at Rutgers..
  74. Jack Root on BOX REC

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