Jelínek Explained
Jelínek (feminine Jelínková) is a Czech surname that means "little deer". Notable people include:
- Antonín Jelínek, Czech wrestler
- Arthur J. Jelinek (1928 – 2022), American anthropologist specializing in the Eurasian paleolithic
- Bohumil Jelínek, Czech footballer
- David Jelínek (born 1990), Czech basketball player
- Dora Jelínková, Czech volleyball player
- Ellen Marianne Mattson Jelinek (born 1973), Swedish actress
- Eloise Jelinek (1924–2007), American linguist
- Elfriede Jelinek (born 1946), Austrian writer
- František Cína Jelínek, Czech painter
- Frederick Jelinek (1932–2010), American information theorist
- Hanns Jelinek (1901–1969), Austrian composer
- Jan Jelinek (born 1949), German musician
- Jan Jelínek (legionary) (1893–1974), Czech writer
- Jiří Jelínek (ballet dancer) (born 1977), Czech ballet dancer
- Jiří Jelínek (trumpeter) (1922–1984), Czech musician
- Josef Jelínek (born 1941), Czech football player
- Joseph Gelinek (1758–1825), Czech composer
- Joseph R. Jelinek (1919–1978), American general
- Karina Jelinek (born 1981), Argentine model and actress
- Karl Jelinek, Austrian physicist and meteorologist
- Maria Jelinek (born 1942), Canadian skater
- Mariann Jelinek (born 1942), American organizational theorist
- Mercedes Jelinek (born 1985), American photographer
- Milena Jelinek (1935–2020), Czech-American writer
- Otto Jelinek (born 1940), Canadian skater and diplomat
- Pavel Jelínek (born 1972), Czech physicist
- Petr Jelínek (born 1984), Czech ice hockey player
- Robert Jelinek (born 1969), Swedish actor
- Ron Jelinek (born 1945), American politician
- Šárka Jelínková, Czech politician
- Tomáš Jelínek, Czech ice hockey player
- W. Craig Jelinek (born 1952), American businessman
- Václav Jelínek (1944–2022), a Czechoslovak spy, who worked in London under the assumed identity of Erwin van Haarlem
- Vladislav Jelínek, Czech footballer
- Wilhelm Jelinek, Austrian handball player
- Žuži Jelinek (1920–2016), Croatian writer
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