Poprad, Prešovský kraj

1. Károly Alexy (1823)

Hungarian Painter

Hungarian sculptor whose style integrated elements of classicism and romanticism. He made small bronzes such as Faust and Margaret and Egmond and Klara.

2. Daniela Hantuchová (1983)

Slovak Tennis Player

Winner of all of four Grand Slam tournaments in mixed doubles, she was rated the fifth-best tennis player in the world in 2003.

3. Andrej Kiska (1963)

Slovak Politician

Politician, entrepreneur, writer, and philanthropist best known for being the fourth President of Slovakia. Running as an independent candidate, he was elected in 2014. 

4. Branislav Regec (1985)

Luger

Branislav Regec is a Slovak luger who has competed since 2000. His best Luge World Cup season finish was 18th in men's doubles in 2006-07. Regec's best finish at the...

5. Milan Jambor (1975)

Slovak Footballer

Milan Jambor is a Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for FK Svit.

6. Michael Vandas (1991)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Michael Vandas is a Slovakian professional ice hockey player who played with HK SKP Poprad in the Slovak Extraliga during the 2010–11 season.

7. Samuel Mlynarovič (1990)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Samuel Mlynarovič is a Slovak ice hockey player who is currently playing for the HC Košice in the Slovak Extraliga.

8. Patrik Svitana (1988)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Patrik Svitanais a Slovak ice hockey player who currently plays for Yertis Pavlodar of the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship.

9. Tomáš Marcinko (1988)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Tomáš Marcinko is a Slovakian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the HC Košice in the Slovak Extraliga. He was selected by the New York Islanders in...

10. Boris Prokopič (1988)

Footballer

Boris Prokopič is a Slovak-Austrian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for the Austrian Erste Liga club SC Rheindorf Altach.

11. Jaroslav Slavík (1976)

Luger

Jaroslav Slavík is a Slovak luger who competed from 1990 to 2006. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 2004 FIL European Luge Championships in...

12. Martin Kulha (1976)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Martin Kulha is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who currently plays with HK SKP Poprad in the Slovak Extraliga. Kulha had previously played with HC Slovan Bratislava.

13. Barbara Kantorová (1992)

Slovak Alpine Skier

Barbara Kantorová is an alpine skier from Slovakia. She competed for Slovakia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the alpine skiing events.

14. Pavol Rankov (1964)

Slovakian Writer

Pavol Rankov is a Slovakian writer. He was born in Poprad and went to school in Bratislava. He studied library science at the Comenius University graduating in 1987. He then...

15. Daniel Brejčák (1986)

Slovak Ice Hockey Defenceman

Daniel Brejčák is a Slovak ice hockey player who is currently playing for the HC Košice in the Slovak Extraliga.

16. Tomáš Sedlák (1983)

Footballer

Tomáš Sedlák is a Slovak professional footballer who currently plays for MFK Zemplín Michalovce.

17. Miroslav Lajčák (1963)

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Miroslav Lajčák is a Slovak diplomat and currently the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia. He is also serving as Deputy Prime Minister.

18. Marek Kolba (1980)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Marek Kolba is a Slovak ice hockey player who is currently playing for the HC Košice in the Slovak Extraliga.

19. Roman Tomas (1980)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Roman Tomas is a Slovak professional ice hockey player. He played with HC Vítkovice in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season.

20. Ján Brejčák (1989)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Ján Brejčák is a Slovakian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the HC Slovan Bratislava in the Kontinental Hockey League.

21. Róbert Ujčík (1989)

Footballer

Róbert Ujčík is a Slovak football striker who currently plays for ŠK SFM Senec on loan from MFK Košice.

22. Ľubomír Mick (1978)

Luger

Ľubomír Mick is a Slovakian luger who competed from 1993 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics he earned his best finish of ninth in the men's doubles event at...

23. Pavol Hurajt (1978)

Slovakian Biathlete

Pavol Hurajt is a Slovak biathlete. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics winning a bronze medal in 2010 in the mass start. In the 2009...

24. Roman Gavalier (1971)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Roman Gavalier is a Slovak former ice hockey defenceman. Gavalier joined the Belfast Giants in 2004 joining from his hometown HK Aquacity ŠKP Poprad scoring 4 goals and 8 assists...

25. Walter Marx (1978)

Slovak Luger

Marx is a Slovakian luger who competed from 1993 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics he earned his best finish of ninth in the men's doubles event at Salt...

26. Tibor Sekelj (1912)

Serbian Writer

Tibor Sekelj also known as Székely Tibor according to Hungarian orthography was a Hungarian born polyglot explorer author and 'citizen of the world. ' In 1986 he was elected a...

27. Alena Kováčová (1978)

Olympic Basketball Player

Alena Kováčová is a Slovak former basketball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

28. Igor Rataj (1973)

Slovak Ice Hockey Player

Igor Rataj is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga. He also played for HK Poprad Amur Khabarovsk HC Bílí Tygři...

29. Alžbeta Havrančíková (1963)

Slovak Cross-country Skier

Alžbeta Havrančíková was a Czechoslovakian-Slovakian cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 2000. Competing in four Winter Olympics she earned her best finish of sixth in the 4 x 5...

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