Otakar
Otakar is a masculine Czech given name of Germanic origin. Notable people with the name include:
- Otakar Batlička, Czech adventurer, journalist, ham radio operator, member of Czech Nazi resistance group in World War II
- Otakar Borůvka, Czech mathematician best known today for his work in graph theory
- Otakar Bystřina, pen name for a Czech writer who was a subject of Austria for much of his life
- Otakar Hemele, Czech football player, who was a devoted player of Slavia Prague
- Otakar Hollmann, Czech pianist who was notable in the repertoire for left-handed pianists
- Otakar Hořínek, Czech sport shooter
- Otakar Hostinský, Czech historian, musicologist, and professor of musical aesthetics
- Otakar Janecký, retired Czech ice hockey forward
- Otakar Jaroš, Czech officer in the Czechoslovak forces in the Soviet Union
- Otakar Jeremiáš, Czech composer, conductor and teacher
- Otakar Kouba, Czechoslovak canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Otakar Kraus, Czech, operatic baritone and teacher
- Otakar Kubín, Czech painter and sculptor born in Boskovice, Moravia, Austria-Hungary
- Otakar Lada, Bohemian fencer
- Otakar Mařák, tenor Czech opera singer
- Otakar Mareček, Czech rower and Olympic competitor
- Otakar Motejl, Czech lawyer and politician
- Otakar Německý, Czechoslovakian Nordic skier who competed in Nordic combined and Cross-country skiing in the 1920s
- Otakar Nožíř, Czech football midfielder
- Otakar Odložilík, Czech historian and archivist who wrote about the history of Protestantism in Bohemia and Moravia
- Otakar Ostrčil, Czech composer and conductor
- Otakar Pertold, Czech Indologist, religious studies historian and ethnologist
- Otakar Sedloň, Czech realistic painter living in Prague
- Otakar Ševčík, Czech violinist and influential teacher
- Otakar Švec, Czech sculptor best known for his colossal granite Monument to Stalin in Prague
- Otakar Švorčík, Czech fencer
- Otakar Vávra, Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue
- Otakar Vindyš, Czechoslovak ice hockey player and Olympic competitor
- Otakar Zich, distinguished Czech composer and aesthetician
