Bednář Explained

Bednář (feminine Bednářová) is a Czech surname (meaning "cooper"). Notable people with the surname include:

Sportspeople

Baseball

• Andy Bednar (1908–1937), American baseball player
• David Bednar (baseball) (born 1994), American baseball player
• Will Bednar (born 2000), American baseball player

Football (soccer)

• Roman Bednář (born 1983), Czech footballer
• Vladimír Bednár (born 1979), Slovak footballer

Ice hockey

• Jan Bednář (born 2002), Czech ice hockey player
• Jared Bednar (born 1972), Canadian ice-hockey coach and former player
• Jaroslav Bednář (born 1976), Czech ice hockey player
• Vladimír Bednář (born 1948), Czech ice hockey player

Other

• Franz Bednar (1910 – after 1936), Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1930s
• George Bednar (1942–2007), American football player and beverage executive
• Karolína Bednářová (born 1986), Czech volleyball player
• Marcela Bednar, West German-German sprint canoer who competed in the 1990s
• Markéta Bednářová (born 1981), Czech basketball player
• Pavel Bednář (born 1970), Czech sprint canoer who competed in the 1990s
• Robert Bednar (born 1911 – after 1936), Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1930s

Other

• Breck Bednar, 14-year-old English murder victim
• David Bednar (general manager) (born 1952), American-born former theatre manager in Canada
• David A. Bednar (born 1952), American educator and religious leader
• Eva Bednářová (1937–1986), Czech printmaker
• Kamil Bednář (1912–1972), Czech poet, translator, prose writer, dramatist and publishing house editor

Fictional characters

• Captain Bednar, a police captain in the novel The Man with the Golden Arm

See also

• Bendar
• Bender (surname)