Ivan Gašparovič
Ivan Gašparovič (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈiʋaŋ ˈɡaʂparɔʋitʂ]; Croatian: Ivan Gašparović; born 27 March 1941) is a Slovak politician and lawyer who was the third president of Slovakia from 2004 to 2014. He was also the first and currently the only Slovak president to be re-elected.
Ivan Gašparovič GCollSE R.E. | |
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Gašparovič in 2008 | |
3rd President of Slovakia | |
In office 15 June 2004 – 15 June 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Mikuláš Dzurinda Robert Fico Iveta Radičová |
Preceded by | Rudolf Schuster |
Succeeded by | Andrej Kiska |
In office 14 July 1998 – 30 October 1998 acting Served with Vladimír Mečiar | |
Prime Minister | Vladimír Mečiar |
Preceded by | Michal Kováč |
Succeeded by | Mikuláš Dzurinda (acting) Jozef Migaš (acting) |
Speaker of the National Council | |
In office 23 June 1992 – 30 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | František Mikloško |
Succeeded by | Jozef Migaš |
Member of the National Council | |
In office 23 June 1992 – 15 October 2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Poltár, Slovak Republic | 27 March 1941
Political party | Communist Party (1968) People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (1992–2002) Movement for Democracy (2002–present) |
Spouse |
Silvia Beníková (m. 1964) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Comenius University |
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