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Václav Havel

Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of czechoslovakia and the first president of the czech republic (1936–2011).

Born October 5th, 1936 in Prague. [ref]

Died December 18th, 2011 at 75 years old in Hrádeček (respiratory failure). [ref]

Occupations
director, dissident, essayist, film director, human rights defender, opinion journalist, philosopher, playwright, poet, political prisoner, politician, writer
Website
www.vaclavhavel.cz
Wikipedia
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IMDB
Václav Havel @ imdb.com
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