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Václav Havel

1936 – 2011

About this person

Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011)

Field and occupation
český dramatik, disident, prezident Česko-Slovenska a 1. prezident Českej republiky (1936 – 2011)
Given name:
Václav, Вацлав
Also known as
Vaclav Havel · Wacław Havel · Гавел Вацлав · Ґавел Вацлав · Вацлав Ґавел · Wacilafu Hawei'er · Pačchŭllapchŭ Hapel · Vatsurafu Haveru · VH · Vaclav Chavel · Vaclav Gavel · Václavo Havelo
Name variants in other languages
sk:Václav Havelcs:Václav Havelen:Václav Havelde:Václav Havelhu:Václav Havelpl:Václav Haveluk:Вацлав Гавел
Meaning and origin of the given nameVáclav – name day & statistics
Wikipedia articles:
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