Statistics for Top 20 most important and famous people from Czech Republic

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Writer, author of the short story The Metamorphosis and novels The Trial and The Castle	Franz Kafka	86%
Biologist and friar, his experiments conducted between 1856 and 1863 established many of the rules of heredity	Gregor Mendel	64%
Female tennis player, winner of 18 Grand Slam single titles	Martina Navrátilová	64%
Footballer, winner of Ballon d'Or in 2003, legend of Lazio and Juventus	Pavel Nedved	61%
Composer, who frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and Bohemia, following the Romantic-era nationalist example of his predecessors	Antonín Dvořák	54%
Writer, author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being	Milan Kundera	54%
Director of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, two times winner of Academy Award	Miloš Forman	54%
Theologian and philosopher who became a Church reformer, a key predecessor to Protestantism, and a seminal figure in the Bohemian Reformation	Jan Hus/Jan Huss	50%
Long distance runner, winner of 4 Gold Olympic medals, named Czech Locomotive	Emil Zátopek	46%
Composer known for his opera The Bartered Bride and his symphonic cycle Má vlast (My Fatherland)	Bedřich Smetana	43%
Writer, author of War with the Newts and R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), he introduced the word robot	Karel Čapek	43%
Painter, illustrator and graphic artist who lived in Paris during the Art Nouveau period	Alphonse Mucha	36%
Politician, founder of Czechoslovakia, who served as first president	Tomáš Masaryk	36%
Writer, known for his novel The Fate of the Good Soldier Švejk during the World War	Jaroslav Hašek	32%
Chemist and inventor of the polarographic method, father of the electroanalytical method and winner of Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1959 for his invention and development of the polarographic methods of analysis	Jaroslav Heyrovský	21%
Composer of Káťa Kabanová and The Cunning Little Vixen	Leoš Janáček	21%
Politician, the most influential person of the Czech National Revival, called Father of the Nation	František Palacký	14%
Playwright and screenwriter, known for his screenplays of Brazil, Empire of the Sun, Billy Bathgate and Shakespeare in Love	Tom Stoppard	14%
Biochemists, winner of Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1947 for their discovery of how the glucose derivative glycogen is broken down and resynthesized in the body for use as a store and source of energy	Carl Ferdinand Cori/Gerty Theresa Cori	11%
Composer who contributed to the formation of late XVIII century classicism in music	Josef Mysliveček	11%