Václav

Václav is a given name.

 Václav or Vácslav 
 Václav Havel, last President of Czechoslovakia (1989 – 1992) and first President of the Czech Republic (1993 – 2003)
 Václav Holek, Designer of the ZB-26 light machinegun for Zbrojovka Brno and its descendants 
 Václav Hollar, graphic artist
 Vaclav Jelinek, a Czechoslovak spy, who worked in London under the assumed identity of Erwin van Haarlem
 Václav Jiráček, Czech actor
 Václav Jírů, Czech photographer and writer
 Václav Kadlec, a Football player of Czech Republic who involved in Sparta Prague
 Václav Klaus, second President of the Czech Republic (2003 – 2013)
 Václav Kliment Klicpera, playwright, author and poet
 Václav Matěj Kramerius, publisher, journalist and writer
 Václav Luks, harpsichordist, horn player, conductor, musicologist and pedagogue
 Josef Václav Myslbek, sculptor
 Václav Nelhýbel, composer
 Václav Neumann, conductor, violinist and viola player
 Vaslav Nijinsky, Russian ballet dancer
 Václav Patejdl, Slovak singer and composer
 Wacław Potocki, Polish nobleman, poet and writer
 Václav Prospal, NHL hockey player
 Václav Smil, scientist and policy analyst
 Václav Talich, conductor and violinist
 Václav Trojan, Czech composer and arranger
 Václav Varaďa, former NHL hockey player
 Jan Václav Voříšek, early 19th century composer