11 Notable alumni of University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice
Updated: June 06, 2026 EliteDegrees
University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice is 1204st in the world, 1st in North America, and 8st in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Jiří Zimola
1971-. (aged 55)
teacher
politician
Jiří Zimola is a Czech Social Democrat politician, who served as Governor of the South Bohemian Region from 2008 until his resignation in 2017. Zimola left the Social Democratic Party in 2020 and became leader of a new party called Change 2020.
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2. Jiří Hájíček
1967-. (aged 59)
writer
banker
farmer
agricultural engineer
Jiří Hájíček is a contemporary South Bohemian Czech writer. He started writing poetry in the 1980s in a youth poetry programme hosted by Mirek Kovářík. He won the 2006 Magnesia Litera prize for prose with his novel Selský baroko. In the European Society of Authors' 2013 Finnegan's List, Jaroslav Rudiš selected Hájíček's 2012 novel Rybí krev (Fish Blood) to be...
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3. Miluše Horská
1959-. (aged 67)
politician
pedagogue
Miluše Horská is a Czech pedagogue and politician who has been Senator representing Pardubice since 2010. She was elected to the Senate in 2010 Election as an independent candidate. In Senate is she member of KDU-ČSL (the Catholic Party) and independents group.
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4. Václav Jehlička
1948-. (aged 78)
teacher
politician
Václav Jehlička is a Czech politician. In 1996 he was elected a member of the Senate and from January 2007 to May 2009 he was Minister of Culture.
5. Dana Kuchtová
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Dana Kuchtová is a Czech politician, teacher and former environmental and anti-nuclear activist.
6. Vít Rakušan
1978-. (aged 48)
local politician
entrepreneur
teacher
politician
Vít Rakušan is a Czech pedagogue and politician who has served as the leader of the Mayors and Independents (STAN) political party since 2019 and its first vice-chairman from 2016 to 2019. He has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies since October 2017; an elected representative of the Central Bohemia Region since 2012, and was the mayor of...
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7. Tomáš Zdechovský
1979-. (aged 47)
writer
poet
journalist
politician
Tomáš Zdechovský is a Czech politician and businessperson. In 2004, he founded Commservis.com, a communications and PR agency, of which he was CEO until his election as a Member of the European Parliament in 2014. Since 2014 he has been a Member of the European Parliament with KDU-ČSL, which is part of the European Peoples Party.
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8. Martin C. Putna
1968-. (aged 58)
university teacher
teacher
pedagogue
literary critic
opinion journalist
Martin C. Putna is a Czech literary historian, university teacher, publicist and essayist. He works at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague.
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9. Jan Bartošek
1971-. (aged 55)
politician
Jan Bartošek is a Czech politician and member of the Chamber of Deputies for the KDU-ČSL since October 2013.
10. Hynek Kmoníček
1962-. (aged 64)
diplomat
Hynek Kmoníček is a Czech diplomat and the current Czech Ambassador to Vietnam. Previously, Kmoníček served as foreign policy advisor of the President Miloš Zeman, and held ambassadorial posts including Czech Permanent representative to the United Nations in New York and subsequently as Ambassador to India, Australia, the United States, and Vietnam.
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11. Jan Skopeček
1980-. (aged 46)
university teacher
economist
politician
Jan Skopeček is a Czech Civic Democratic politician who has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) since March 2017, and was deputy president of the Chamber of Deputies from 2021 to 2025.
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