When was Václav Klaus born?

Václav Klaus was born on 1941-06-19.

What events was Václav Klaus involved in?

labour union in Czechoslovakia 1946–1990

What events was Václav Klaus involved in?

Václav Klaus had a employer connection with Ekonomický ústav ČSAV.

Václav Klaus

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Born — Life — 1941-06-19
Václav Klaus was born on 1941-06-19.
Studied at Prague University of Economics and Business — Education — 1958-01-01
Public university in Prague
Joined Revoluční odborové hnutí — Career — 1961-01-01
labour union in Czechoslovakia 1946–1990
Studied at Prague University of Economics and Business — Education — 1963-01-01
Public university in Prague
Worked for Ekonomický ústav ČSAV — Career — 1964-01-01
Václav Klaus had a employer connection with Ekonomický ústav ČSAV.
Married Livia Klausová — Family — 1968-01-01
Czech first wife of the Czech Republic, ambassador and economist
Worked for Ekonomický ústav ČSAV — Career — 1971-01-01
Václav Klaus had a employer connection with Ekonomický ústav ČSAV.
Worked for State Bank of Czechoslovakia — Career — 1971-01-01
Václav Klaus had a employer connection with State Bank of Czechoslovakia.
Joined Československá vědeckotechnická společnost — Career — 1979-01-01
former organization in Czechoslovakia (1959-1990)
Worked for State Bank of Czechoslovakia — Career — 1987-01-01
Václav Klaus had a employer connection with State Bank of Czechoslovakia.
Joined Civic Forum — Politics — 1989-01-01
Czech political movement established during the Velvet Revolution in 1989
Began serving as member of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia — Career — 1990-06-07
parlamentario de Checoslovaquia
Joined Civic Forum — Politics — 1991-01-01
Czech political movement established during the Velvet Revolution in 1989
Chaired Civic Democratic Party — Career — 1991-01-01
Czech political party
Received Adam Smith Award — Recognition — 1992
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Adam Smith Award.
Began serving as Prime Minister of the Czech Republic — Career — 1992-07-02
head of the Government of the Czech Republic
Stopped serving as member of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia — Career — 1992-12-31
parlamentario de Checoslovaquia
Received Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics — Recognition — 1993
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics.
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of the Czech Republic — Career — 1993-01-01
head of the Government of the Czech Republic
Led the government of Czech Republic — Politics — 1993-01-01
country in Central Europe
Received honorary doctor of the Paul Cézanne University — Recognition — 1993-07-12
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with honorary doctor of the Paul Cézanne University.
Received honorary citizen of Tábor — Recognition — 1995
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with honorary citizen of Tábor.
Received European handicraft prize — Recognition — 1996
Award
Received Honorary doctor of the University of Passau — Recognition — 1996
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Honorary doctor of the University of Passau.
Began serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 1996-06-01
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of the Czech Republic — Career — 1998-01-02
head of the Government of the Czech Republic
Led the government of Czech Republic — Politics — 1998-01-02
country in Central Europe
Stopped serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 1998-06-19
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Began serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 1998-06-20
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Began serving as Chair of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 1998-07-17
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Chair of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Received Bernhard Harms medal — Recognition — 1999
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Bernhard Harms medal.
Chaired Civic Democratic Party — Career — 2002-01-01
Czech political party
Began serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 2002-06-15
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Stopped serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 2002-06-20
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Stopped serving as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic — Career — 2003-03-07
Václav Klaus had a position held connection with Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic.
Began serving as President of the Czech Republic — Career — 2003-03-07
head of state of the Czech Republic
Received Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ — Recognition — 2004-09-27
highest class grade of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Received honorary doctor of University of Economics in Bratislava — Recognition — 2004-10-07
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with honorary doctor of University of Economics in Bratislava.
Received Prize for European Regional Integration — Recognition — 2005
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Prize for European Regional Integration.
Received Order of the White Eagle — Recognition — 2007-10-07
Polish single grade decoration of merit, established in 1705
Received Pushkin Medal — Recognition — 2007-10-31
award
Received Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony — Recognition — 2008-05-17
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony.
Received honorary doctorate of the University of Tirana — Recognition — 2009
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with honorary doctorate of the University of Tirana.
Joined Civic Democratic Party — Politics — 2009-01-01
Czech political party
Received Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria — Recognition — 2009-05-14
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria.
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great — Recognition — 2009-09-04
1st class of the Order of Vytautas the Great
Joined Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts — Career — 2009-11-05
most prominent academic institution in Serbia
Received Egon Erwin Kisch Award — Recognition — 2010
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Egon Erwin Kisch Award.
Chaired Václav Klaus' Institute — Career — 2012-01-01
organization
Received Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎ — Recognition — 2013-03-01
Condecoración de Eslovaquia
Stopped serving as President of the Czech Republic — Career — 2013-03-07
head of state of the Czech Republic
Received Egon Erwin Kisch Award — Recognition — 2016
Václav Klaus had a award received connection with Egon Erwin Kisch Award.
Had COVID-19 — Health — 2021-02-01
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
Had COVID-19 — Health — 2023-01-01
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
Chaired Clintel — Career — 2025-12-01
International climate sceptic organization