Václav Klaus
Václav Klaus is a Czech economist and politician who served as the second president of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013. From July 1992 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in January 1993, he served as the second and last prime minister of the Czech Republic while it was a federal subject of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic, and then as the first prime minister of the newly independent Czech Republic from 1993 to 1998.
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- Born in
- Prague
- Educated at
- Cornell UniversityPrague University of Economics and Business
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of the White Eagle🏆 Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony🏆 Adam Smith Award🏆 Pushkin Medal🏆 Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great
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1941
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