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Michal Kováč
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Slovak economist, politician, president of the Slovakia (1993–1998)
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Michal Kováč was a Slovak politician, pedagogue, economist, and banker who served as President of Slovakia. Born in Bratislava or Ľubiša in 1930, he was a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and the People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia. He studied at the University of Economics in Bratislava and worked in the fields of politics and economics. Kováč was married to Emília Kováčová and was a relative of Dušan Kováč.
He authored works including *Občan prezident* and *Poznajme súc̆asnú slovenskú literatúru*. Kováč died in Bratislava on October 5, 2016, from Parkinson's disease. He was buried in Saint Andrew's cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1931
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Občan prezident
- Poznajme súc̆asnú slovenskú literatúru
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting
Known for
- Zánik Československa v parlamentu — Self2024
via TMDB
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,514x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,955x
- Accurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3
· 2024 · cited 15,161x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 7,999x
- 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias:
<i>lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk</i>
· 2019 · cited 7,860x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Prime minister
- Vladimír Mečiar , Jozef Moravčík , Vladimír Mečiar
- Preceded by
- Office established
- Succeeded by
- Rudolf Schuster
- Born
- ( 1930-08-03 ) 3 August 1930, Ľubiša , Czechoslovakia
- Died
- 5 October 2016 (2016-10-05) (aged 86), Bratislava , Slovakia
- Party
- Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (1948–1970), Public Against Violence (1990–1991), Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (1991–1993)
- Spouse
- Emília Kováčová (?–2016; his death )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of birth
- Ľubiša
- Place of death
- Bratislava
- Spouse
- Emília Kováčová
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Economics in Bratislava
- Political party
- Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
- Languages spoken
- Slovak
- Field of work
- economics
- Image
- Michal Kováč.jpg
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- Commons category
- Michal Kováč
- date of birth
- 1930-08-03
- date of death
- 2016-10-05
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Michal Kováč
- cause of death
- Parkinson's disease
- relative
- Dušan Kováč
- place of burial
- Saint Andrew's cemetery
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Michal Kováč (3 August 1930 – 5 October 2016) was the first president of Slovakia, having served from 1993 through 1998.
Early life
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