2017 in the Czech Republic
Events from the year 2017 in the Czech Republic
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Incumbents
    
    
In popular culture
    
    Sports
    
- 25–29 January – The 2017 European Figure Skating Championships were hosted by the Czech Figure Skating Association.
 - 2–14 May – The 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was hosted in the cities of Plzeň and Příbram, and the towns of Přeštice and Domažlice.
 - 16–25 June – The EuroBasket Women 2017 was hosted in the Czech cities of Prague and Hradec Králové.
 
Television
    
- 2 January – First episode of the television series Svět pod hlavou was aired (first of ten episodes).
 
Deaths
    

Miloslav Vlk (1932–2017) in 2012
- 16 January – Jiří Navrátil, scout leader (b. 1923).[1]
 - 20 January – Naděžda Kavalírová, physician and human rights activist (b. 1923).[2]
 - 23 January – Jaroslav Vacek, Indologist (b. 1943).[3]
 - 27 January – Petr Kop, volleyball player and Olympian (b. 1937).[4]
 - 28 January – Lubomír Doležel, literary theorist (b. 1922).[5]
 - 7 February – Antonín Přidal, writer and translator (b. 1935).[6]
 - 11 February – Jarmila Šuláková, folk singer and actress (b. 1929).[7]
 - 14 February – Jiří Lanský, high jumper and Olympian (b. 1933).[8]
 - 16 February – Josef Augusta, ice hockey player and coach (b. 1946).[9]
 - 23 February – Ivo Svoboda, politician (b. 1948).[10]
 - 18 March – Miloslav Vlk, cardinal and Archbishop of Prague (b. 1932).[11]
 - 22 March – 
- Alexandr Kliment, writer (b. 1929).[12]
 - Helena Štáchová, puppeteer (b. 1944).[13]
 
 - 26 March – Věra Špinarová, singer (b. 1951).[14]
 - 6 April – Libuše Havelková, actress (b. 1924).[15]
 - 18 April – Augustin Bubník, ice hockey player and Olympian (b. 1928).[16]
 - 23 April – František Rajtoral, footballer (b. 1986).[17]
 - 24 April –
- František Brůna, handball player (b. 1944).[18]
 - Dagmar Lerchová, figure skater and Olympian (b. 1930).[19]
 
 - 19 May – David Bystroň, footballer (b. 1982).[20]
 - 31 May – Jiří Bělohlávek, conductor (b. 1946).[21]
 - 2 June – Jaroslav Kořán, Mayor of Prague, translator (b. 1940).[22]
 - 15 June – Olbram Zoubek, sculptor (b. 1926).[23]
 - 25 June – Eduard Zeman, politician (b. 1948).[24]
 - 16 July – Eva Děpoltová, operatic soprano (b. 1945).[25]
 - 19 July – Karel Franta, painter (b. 1928).[26]
 - 22 July – František Ševčík, ice hockey player and Olympian (b. 1942).[27]
 - 25 July – Ivana Loudová, composer (b. 1941).[28]
 - 19 November – Jana Novotná, tennis player, (b. 1968).[29]
 - 2 December – Iva Ritschelová, economist, (b. 1964)[30]
 
References
    
- "V 93 letech zemřel bývalý politický vězeň a skaut Jiří Navrátil". České Noviny (in Czech). 16 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
 - "Head of Confederation of Political Prisoners Naděžda Kavalírová dies at 93". Radio Prague. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Zemřel prof. Jaroslav Vacek, bývalý děkan FF UK". FF UK (in Czech). 24 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
 - "Ve věku 79 let zemřel volejbalový mistr světa Petr Kop". denik.cz (in Czech). 28 January 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Za Lubomírem Doleželem". uclk.ff.cuni.cz (in Czech). 10 February 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Zemřel překladatel a publicista Antonín Přidal". novinky.cz (in Czech). 7 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
 - "Ve věku 87 let zemřela známá folklórní zpěvačka Jarmila Šuláková" (in Czech). iDNES (originally ČTK). 11 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
 - "Zemřel Jiří Lanský". atletika.cz (in Czech). 21 February 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
 - "La légende tchèque du hockey Josef Augusta décède à 70 ans". lesechos.fr (in French). 16 February 2017. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
 - "Zemřel exministr financí Svoboda. Prošel vězením za vytunelování Liberty". idnes.cz (in Czech). 1 March 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
 - "Former Head of Czech Roman Catholic Church Miloslav Vlk Dies at 84". Radio Prague. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
 - "Zemřel spisovatel a publicista Alexandr Kliment, signatář Charty 77". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 22 March 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
 - "Spejbl & Hurvínek Prague theatre head, puppeteer Štáchová dies". Czech News Agency. Prague Daily Monitor. 23 March 2017. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Czech hit singer Věra Špinarová dies". Radio Prague. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Zemřela herečka Libuše Havelková, babička z Kouzelné školky". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 6 April 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
 - "Sbohem, šampione. Zemřela hokejová legenda Augustin Bubník". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 18 April 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Former Czech Republic international Frantisek Rajtoral found dead after 'committing suicide'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
 - "Navždy odešel František Brůna". denik.cz (in Czech). 25 April 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
 - "Smutná zpráva". CzechSkating.org (in Czech). 28 April 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
 - "Další fotbalová tragédie. Bývalý plzeňský stoper Bystroň se oběsil". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 19 May 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
 - Tilden, Imogen (1 June 2017). "Czech conductor and former BBCSO chief Jiří Bělohlávek dies aged 71". theguardian.com. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
 - "Zemřel Jaroslav Kořán, první polistopadový primátor Prahy". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 2 June 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
 - "Czech sculptor Olbram Zoubek dies at age 91". AP. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
 - "Former Czech education minister Eduard Zeman dies". Prague Daily Monitor. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
 - "V 71 letech zemřela sopranistka Eva Děpoltová". novinky.cz (in Czech). 17 July 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
 - "Ve věku 89 let zemřel výtvarník Karel Franta". denik.cz (in Czech). 20 July 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
 - "Zemřel bývalý hokejový reprezentant Ševčík". České Noviny (in Czech). 22 July 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
 - "Ve věku 76 let zemřela skladatelka Ivana Loudová". novinky.cz (in Czech). 26 July 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
 - Bierley, Stephen (20 November 2017). "No one will forget the day it came right for Jana Novotna at Wimbledon". The Guardian.
 - "Zemřela předsedkyně Českého statistického úřadu Iva Ritschelová, bylo jí 53 let" [The chairwoman of the Czech Statistical Office, Iva Ritschelová, has died at the age of 53]. Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 3 December 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
 
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