
Person
Ivan Gašparovič
b. 1941
Slovak politician and lawyer
- Born
- 27 Mar 1941 · Poltár
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
Showing 98 years
- 27 Mar 1941BornBorn in Poltár
- 1992 – 2002RoleMember of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
- 1993 – 1998RoleSpeaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
- 1998RolePresident of Slovakia
- 1998AwardAndrej Hlinka Order Class I
- 2004AwardĽudovít Štúr Order 1st class
- 2004 – 2014RolePresident of Slovakia
- 2007AwardCollar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- 2007AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- 2010AwardKnight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
- 2012AwardKnight of the Order of the Elephant
- 2014AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1941 – today).
- 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
- 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
- 1941Operation Barbarossa
- 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
- 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
- 19501950 FIFA World Cup
- 1950 – 1953Korean War
- 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
- 19541954 FIFA World Cup
- 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
- 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
- 1956Suez Crisis
- 19581958 FIFA World Cup
- 1959Antarctic Treaty System
- 19621962 FIFA World Cup
- 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
- 19661966 FIFA World Cup
- 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
- 1968Prague Spring
- 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
- 19721972 Summer Olympics
- 19741974 FIFA World Cup
- 19781978 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
Biography
Ivan Gašparovič (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.
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