Novotný (feminine Novotná) is a Czech and Slovak surname. Notable persons with that surname include:
Anna Dasha Novotny (born 2000), American country singer-songwriter Antonín Novotný (1904–1975), Czechoslovak president 1957–1968 Antonín Novotný (actor) (1913–2005), Czech film actor Antonín Novotný (chess composer) (1827–1871), Czech chess composer Antonín Novotný (water polo), Czech Olympic water polo player in 1920 Boris Novotný (born 1976), Slovak judoka David Novotný (born 1969), Czech actor David Jan Novotný (born 1947), Czech writer Eduard Novotný (1921–?), Czech bobsledder Franz Novotny (born 1949), Austrian film producer, director, screenwriter Franz Nikolaus Novotny (1743–1773), Austrian organist and composer at the Esterházy court Fritz Novotny (1903–1983), Austrian art historian Geeta Novotny, American mezzo-soprano and writer Irena Novotná-Česneková (born 1972), Czech biathlete Jakub Novotný (born 1979), Czech volleyball player Jan Novotný (1929–2005), Czech glass artist and painter Jan Novotný (footballer) (born 1982), Czech football midfielder Jana Novotná (1968–2017), Czech tennis player Jarmila Novotná (1907–1994), Czech actress Jeanne Novotny, American professor of nursing Jiří Novotný (footballer) (born 1970), Czech football defender Jiří Novotný (futsal player) (born 1988), Czech futsal defender Jiří Novotný (ice hockey) (born 1983), Czech ice hockey centre John Novotny (1918–2006), American basketball player Josef Novotný (born 1956), Czech volleyball player Kamila Novotná (born 2005), Slovak sport shooter Kateřina Novotná (born 1984), Czech short- and long-track speed-skater Manfred Novotný (fl. 1960s), Czech luger Mariella Novotny (1941–1983), English socialite and prostitute involved in the Profumo affair Mark Novotny, American physicist Michal Novotný (born 1981), Czech snowboarder Michal Novotný (curator) (born 1985), Czech art curator, critic, and writer Milos Novotny (born 1942), American chemist Monica Novotny, American television journalist Nancy Novotny, American voice actress Nataša Novotná (born 1977), Czech dancer and choreographer Ondřej Novotný (born 1998), Czech football forward Paul Novotny (born 1966), American politician in Minnesota Pavel Novotný (born 1973), Czech football defensive midfielder Petra Novotná (orienteer) (born 1966), Czech orienteering competitor Petra Novotná (volleyball) (born 1981), Czech volleyball player Radek Novotný (born 1984), Czech orienteering competitor Ray Novotny (1907–1995), US football player Reid Novotny (born 1978), American politician in Maryland René Novotný (born 1963), Czech figure skater Roman Novotný (born 1986), Czech long jumper Růžena Novotná (born 1941), Czech canoer Sabrina Novotná (born 2000), Czech handball player Štěpán Novotný (born 1990), Czech ice hockey winger Tuva Novotny (born 1979), Swedish actress and singer Viliam Novotný (born 1973), Slovak neurosurgeon and politician Vlasta Novotna (born 1890s), Czech dancer
Fictional Debbie Novotny, in the American TV series Queer as Folk Hunter Novotny-Bruckner, in the American TV series Queer as Folk Michael Novotny, in the American TV series Queer as Folk
See also
Nowotny as a surname