Kratky Explained

Kratky, Krátký (in Czech pronounced as /ˈkraːtkiː/; feminine form Krátká in Czech pronounced as /ˈkraːtkaː/) or Krátky (in Slovak pronounced as /ˈkraːtki/; feminine form Krátka in Slovak pronounced as /ˈkraːtka/) is a Czech (Krátký/Krátká) and Slovak (Krátky/Krátka) surname. It is derived either from the Czech word krátký or the Slovak word krátky for "short" and is also to be found in the Czech and Slovak diaspora.

People

• Alena Krátká (born 1946), Czechoslovak politician
• Andreas Kratky, German media artist
• Bernard Kratky, American horticulturist
• Břetislav Krátký (1911–1987), Czech sprinter
• Christoph Kratky (born 1946), Austrian chemist
• Fred Kratky (born 1942), American politician
• Josef Kratky (1907–1989), Austrian politician
• Marek Krátký (born 1993), Czech football player
• Michele Kratky (born 1957), American politician
• Otto Kratky (1902–1995), Austrian physicist
• Paul Kratka (born 1955), American actor
• Petr Krátký (born 1975), Czechoslovak rower
• Radovan Krátký (1921–1973), Czech writer and translator
• Robert Kratky (born 1973), Austrian presenter
• Rudolf Krátký (1919–2009), Czech actor