Czech diaspora

The Czech diaspora refers to both historical and present emigration from the Czech Republic, as well as from the former Czechoslovakia and the Czech lands (including Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia). The country with the largest number of Czechs living abroad is the United States.

Famous people of Czech descent

Madeleine Albright, the first woman to become a United States Secretary of State, is of Czech descent and was born in Prague
Juscelino Kubitschek, a prominent Brazilian politician of Czech origin who was President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961.

Destinations

Europe


Israel

North America

South America

Oceania

See also

Further reading

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