Beneš
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Beneš (feminine Benešová) is a Czech and Slovak surname (a Czech shortened form of Benedict). Notable people with the surname include:
- Alan Benes (born 1972), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Andy Benes (born 1967), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Bedřich Beneš (1903 - 1968), Czech composer
- Bedřich Beneš (born 1967), Czech computer graphics researcher
- Edvard Beneš (1884 - 1948), leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement and the second President of Czechoslovakia
- Iveta Benešová (born 1983), Czech professional tennis player
- Jan Beneš (1936 - 2007), Czech writer, translator, publicist and screenwriter
- Jan Beneš (born 1987), Czech orienteering competitor, and junior world champion
- Juraj Beneš (1940 - 2004), Slovak opera and orchestral composer
- Josef Beneš (1902 - 1984), Czech linguist
- Ladislav Beneš (born 1943) Czech handball player
- Lubomír Beneš (1935 – 1995) Czech animator, director and author
- Luděk Beneš Czechoslovak slalom canoer
- Marijan Beneš (born 1951), Yugoslav boxer
- Pavel Beneš chief designer at ČKD-Prague
- Petr Beneš, Czech volleyball player
- Thomas A. Benes, (1951-2014) United States Marine Corps general
- Václav Beneš Třebízský (1849-1884) Czech novelist
- Vaclav E. Benes (born 1925), American mathematician and probability theorist, developer of the Benes network
- Vít Beneš, Czech footballer
- Vojta Beneš (1878 - 1951), Czechoslovak educator and political leader and brother of Edvard Beneš
- Božena Benešová (1873–1936), Czech poet and author
Fictional characters:
- Alton Benes, Elaine Benes's father on Seinfeld
- Elaine Benes, Julia Louis-Dreyfus' character on Seinfeld
- Sandra Benes, a character on Space: 1999
See also
- Beneš-Mráz
- Beneš decrees, a series of laws enacted by the Czechoslovak government of exile during World War II in absence of Czechoslovak parliament
- Benes network, a type of switching network used in telecommunications
- Benesch (Gemanised form)
- Rudolf Benesh
- Benesh Movement Notation
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