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Michal Kováč
Slovak economist, politician, president of the Slovakia (1993–1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michal Kováč (5 August 1930 – 5 October 2016)[1] was a Slovakian politician. He was the first President of Slovakia from 1993 through 1998.[2]
Quick Facts 1st President of Slovakia, Preceded by ...
Michal Kováč | |
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1st President of Slovakia | |
In office 2 March 1993 – 2 March 1998 | |
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 | -??- |
Succeeded by | Anton Vavro (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1930-08-05)5 August 1930 Ľubiša, Czechoslovakia |
Died | 5 October 2016(2016-10-05) (aged 86) Bratislava, Slovakia |
Spouse(s) | Emília Kováčová |
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