Zdenka

Zdenka or Zdeňka (Czech pronunciation: [ˈzdɛɲka]) is a feminine given name in Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Serbian, and Slovenian, originally a short form of Zdeslava. Denny can be used as a diminutive. Notable people with the name include:

Zdenka Badovinac, Slovenian art critic
Zdeňka Baldová, Czech actress
Zdenka Bergrová, Czech poet and translator
Zdeňka Bezděková, Czech writer, philosopher, and translator
Zdenka Braunerová, Czech painter
Zdenka Buben, American public health social worker
Zdenka Bujnáčková, Slovak gymnast
Zdenka Cecília Schelingová, Slovak nun
Zdenka Cerar, Yugoslavian gymnast
Zdeňka Deitchová, Czech animator
Zdenka Fantlová, Czech actor, writer and Holocaust survivor
Zdenka Faßbender, Czech-born German operatic soprano
Zdenka Gašparac, Croatian swimmer
Zdenka Grossmannová, Czechoslovak canoer
Zdenka Hásková, Czech translator, journalist and writer
Zdeňka Honsová, Czech gymnast
Zdenka Horešová, Slovak footballer
Zdenka Hradilova, Czechoslovak canoer
Zdenka Kabátová-Táborská, Czech painter, printmaker, and illustrator
Zdenka Kovačiček, Croatian singer
Zdenka Kramplová, Slovak politician
Zdeňka Málková, Czech tennis player
Zdenka Nemeškalová-Jiroudková, Czech numismatist and archaeologist
Zdenka Podkapová, Czech model
Zdenka Predná, Slovak singer
Zdenka Procházková, Czech actress
Zdenka Rubinstein, Croatian operatic soprano
Zdenka Samish, Czech-Israeli food technology researcher
Zdeňka Šilhavá, Czech athlete
Zdenka Ticharich, Hungarian pianist
Zdeňka Vávrová, Czech astronomer
- 3364 Zdenka, an asteroid named for her
Zdeňka Vejnarová, Czech biathlete
Zdeňka Veřmiřovská, Czechoslovakian (Moravian) artistic gymnast
Zdenka Vučković, Croatian singer
Zdeňka Wiedermannová-Motyčková, Moravian teacher, journal editor, and women's rights activist
Zdeňka Žádníková-Volencová, Czech actress and musician
Zdenka Žebre, Slovene writer
Zdenka, fictional character in the opera Arabella

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