Famous People with Name Jaroslav

Jaroslav Holík            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jaroslav Holík: is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the Czechoslovak Extraliga for Dukla Jihlava. He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. He was also successful at the Ice Hockey World Championships, winning gold at the 1972 Wo

Jaroslav Jirík            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jaroslav Jirík: is a former professional ice hockey right winger. He became the first player from an Eastern Bloc country to play in the National Hockey League when he appeared in three games with the St. Louis Blues in the 1969–70 season.

Jaroslav Jirkovský            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jaroslav Jirkovský: was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.In 1924 he participated with the Czechoslovak team in the first Winter Olympics ice hockey tournament.

Jaroslav Pouzar            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jaroslav Pouzar: s a former professional ice hockey forward. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft, 83rd overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. He won 2 cups with Edmonton in 1984, 1985. He left to play in Europe in the summer of 1985. He returned duri

Jaroslav Pušbauer            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Jaroslav Pušbauer: was a Czechoslovak ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics and in the 1936 Winter Olympics.Eight years later he was also a member of the Czechoslovak team which finished fourth in the 1936 Olympic tournament.

César Jaroslavsky            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

César Jaroslavsky: was an Argentine politician prominent in the UCR, the country's oldest existing political party.Jaroslavsky was born in Victoria, Entre Ríos Province, in 1928. His father, a wheat farm laborer, died in 1941, and the family moved to Buenos Aires, where César found work in a brick factory. He joined the centrist Radical Civic Union (UCR) in 1945, though the October 13 arrest of the UCR's chief rival, populist leader Juan Perón, prompted the young Jaroslavsky to join the historic October 17 protests for his release (Perón would go on to win the pivotal 1946 general elections).[1]