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Gustáv Husák

Czechoslovak politician, 8th President of Czechoslovakia (1913-1991)

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Gustáv Husák was a Czechoslovak politician who served as the 8th President of Czechoslovakia, leading the country during a significant period of its history. He lived from 1913 to 1991, a span that covered much of the 20th century's most transformative events in Central Europe.

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Gustáv Husák (in the middle) in 1971 on a visit to the GDR. Walter Ulbricht and Erich Honecker are also pictured. Gustáv Husák ( UK: /ˈhuːsæk/ HOO-sak, US: /ˈh(j)uːsɑːk/ HOO-sahk, HEW-; Slovak: [ˈɡustaːw ˈɦusaːk]; born Augustin Husák; 10 January 1913 – 18 November 1991) was a Slovak politician who served as the long-time First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia from 1969 to 1987 and the President of Czechoslovakia from 1975 to 1989.