Academic painter One of the most important figurative artist of the 20th century. Graduated from the Academy of Visual Arts. During his studies, he had already made an impact on the public scene, both domestic and foreign, and participated on exhibitions. His works are included in a number of both Czech and foreign galleries. In 1972, he obtained a manor in Hajská u Strakonic, where he would spend his free time and create.

Counted among the best ČZ racers. He had served out in the Armament Works in Strakonice and proceeded to work here for 47 years. He would do excellently in both contests and motocross. He attended 13 Six Days events and was a member of the winning Trophy team in 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1962.

Academic painter, graphic artist and illustrator He would engage himself in works such as posters for the film print design, decorative mosaics for public interiors and designing awards for the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. He is the father of the actor Jiří Štěpnička.

Engineer, colonel of the Imperial Field Artillery In his last will written in 1685 in the military camp at Ráb, he bequested a sum of 10,000 gold pieces in favour of the hospital for men and women in Strakonice. Within the will, he had defined the way patients are supposed to be clothed, the daily prayer regime and the extent of treatments. The hospital building in the Řepnická brána suburb area was purchased by Siebert's father Wincenc Karel (then-mayor of the town).

Opera singer Graduated from the State Conservatory in Prague in 1988. A member of the National Theatre Opera Studio (playing Vašek in The Bartered Bride, Toník in The Two Widows or Tamino in The Magic Flute). Since 1990, he has been a soloist of the Karlín Musical Theatre, performing tenure roles in many musical plays, such as Alfred in The Bat.

Bagpiper Originally a shoemaker who could not keep up with the competition from Baťa. He left his shoemaking profession, bought a set of bagpipes from the bagpipe maker Štefek and learned how to play it. In 1926, he had acquired an official licence and proceeded to make a living for himself and his family playing bagpipes. He performed in various places in Bohemia.

National revivalist Studied in Strakonice, Písek and Prague. After the student riots in 1825, he was conscripted as a punishment. He was released from the service after seven years due to his poor health. He finished his studies in České Budějovice and after a short attempt at a teaching career, he took a caretaker's job in Strakonice. In 1834, he was ordained in České Budějovice. He was vastly enthusiastic about Czech literature and tried to propagate it throughout his whole life.

Factory racer of ČZ Placed eighth at the world championship in the 350 ccm category. A twenty-times Czech champion, he has won 90 championship races.

Dentist and resistance fighter from Strakonice He was a member of the resistance group Předvoj, which was a part of the Youth of Prague society associated with the evangelical church. It was founded in 1943/44. He was arrested by the Nazis, imprisoned and was among the last to be executed in the fort of Terezín.

Writer At the age of fifteen, he was deported to Terezín and then transported to Auschwitz. In 1945, he was forced to participate in a death march, which he ended up surviving. In 1965, he emigrated to Washington, where he worked as a translator and interpreter. In 2006, he was awarded the memorial medal "Za vlast a za svobodu" ("For the Country and Freedom") at the Czech freedom fighters' association meeting. He wrote the auto-biographic novel series Utkáno z Lana Katova.

Screenwriter and director Spent his childhood in Hoštice u Volyně, which he ended up depicting in his film trilogy Sun, Straw... His most notable works include Bota Jménem Melichar, O Princezně Jasněnce a Létajícím Ševci, Princezna ze Mlejna, Z Pekla Štěstí, Kameňák or Babovřesky... He has participated in the tourist project of the south-Bohemian Fairy Tale Kingdom as a fictional king.

Ice hockey goalkeeper Started out playing ice hockey with ČZ Strakonice. Since 1996, he played in NHL. He represented the Czech Republic on numerous occasions, becoming the world champion (Vienna 1996), best goalkeeper of the 1996 world championship, as well as a member of the All Stars team of the 1995 and 1996 world championships. In 2005, he announced his departure from the NHL and became a permanent player of HC České Budějovice.