Livia Klausová
Livia Klausová née Mištinová (born 10 November 1943) is a Slovak-born Czech economist who was the First Lady of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013 as wife of the President Václav Klaus. Since 2013 she has served as the Czech Republic Ambassador to Slovakia. Her father was an active fascist during the WWII.
Livia Klausová | |
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First Lady of the Czech Republic | |
In role 7 March 2003 – 7 March 2013 | |
President | Václav Klaus |
Preceded by | Dagmar Havlová |
Succeeded by | Ivana Zemanová |
Czech Republic Ambassador to Slovakia | |
In office 16 December 2013 – 30 April 2018 | |
President | Miloš Zeman |
Preceded by | Jakub Karfík |
Succeeded by | Tomáš Tuhý |
Personal details | |
Born | Bratislava, Slovak Republic (now Slovakia) | 10 November 1943
Spouse(s) | Václav Klaus (m. 1968) |
Occupation | Economist |
An alumna of the University of Economics, Prague, she married fellow economist Václav Klaus in 1968. The couple have two sons, Václav (b. 1969) and Jan (b. 1974), and five grandchildren. Her father was Štefan Miština, who died in 1959.[1]
Member of Supervisory Boards
Company / organization | Field | Start date | Finish date | Highest position held |
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Česká spořitelna, a. s. | Finance and insurance | 2003[2] | ||
ČEZ, a.s.[2] | Energy | |||
ZVVZ Milevsko | Manufacturing | 2003[2] |
References
- Petr Zídek (2 September 2013). "Klausův tchán pracoval u tajné policie fašistického Slovenska". Lidovky.cz. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- "interview: Livia Klausová" (in Czech). BBC Czech (London). 11 March 2003.
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Honorary titles | ||
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Preceded by Dagmar Havlová |
First Lady of the Czech Republic 2003–2013 |
Succeeded by Ivana Zemanová |
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