Michal Kováč
First president of Slovakia (1993–1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michal Kováč (3 August 1930 – 5 October 2016)[1] was the first president of Slovakia, having served from 1993 through 1998.[2]
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Michal Kováč | |
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1st President of Slovakia | |
In office 2 March 1993 – 2 March 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Vladimír Mečiar Jozef Moravčík Vladimír Mečiar |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | Rudolf Schuster |
7th Chairman of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia | |
In office 25 June 1992 – 31 December 1992 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Dubček |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Finance Minister of Slovak Federal Republic | |
In office 12 December 1989 – 17 May 1991 | |
Preceded by | František Mišeje |
Succeeded by | Anton Vavro (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1930-08-03)3 August 1930 Ľubiša, Czechoslovakia |
Died | 5 October 2016(2016-10-05) (aged 86) Bratislava, Slovakia |
Political party | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (1948–1970) Public Against Violence (1990–1991) Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (1991–1993) |
Spouse | Emília Kováčová (?–2016; his death) |
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