Michal Kováč
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]
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 | 5 August 1930 Ľubiša, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 5 October 2016 (aged 86) Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Spouse(s) | Emília Kováčová |
References
- ↑ Profile of Michal Kováč
- ↑ Bartl, Július (2002-04-01). Slovak history: chronology & lexicon. Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. pp. 181–. ISBN 978-0-86516-444-4. Retrieved 21 April 2011.