Petr Pithart
Petr Pithart (born 2 January 1941) is a Czech politician, lawyer and political scientist who served as Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (then a federal region of Czechoslovakia) from 6 February 1990 to 2 July 1992. He was also the Senator for Chrudim from 1996 to 2012 and served as President of the Senate from 8 January 1996 to 16 December 1998 and again from 19 December 2000 to 15 December 2004.
Petr Pithart | |
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Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (Federal region) | |
In office 6 February 1990 – 2 July 1992 | |
President | Václav Havel |
Preceded by | František Pitra |
Succeeded by | Václav Klaus |
President of the Czech Senate | |
In office 8 January 1996 – 16 November 1998 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Libuše Benešová |
In office 19 December 2000 – 15 December 2004 | |
Preceded by | Ivan Havlíček (acting) |
Succeeded by | Přemysl Sobotka |
Senator from Chrudim | |
In office 23 November 1996 – 28 October 2012 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Jan Veleba |
Personal details | |
Born | Kladno, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | 2 January 1941
Nationality | Czech |
Political party | KSČ (1959-68) OF (1989-91) OH (1991-92) KDU–ČSL (since 1998) |
Spouse | Drahomíra Hromádková |
Children | David Klára |
Alma mater | Charles University |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Website | pithart.cz |
On 1 January 2018 Pithart received the Order of the White Double Cross state award (second class) from Slovak President Andrej Kiska.
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