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Key facts
- President
- Václav Havel , Václav Klaus
- Preceded by
- Miloš Zeman
- Succeeded by
- Stanislav Gross
- Prime minister
- Miloš Zeman
- Born
- ( 1951-04-22 ) 22 April 1951 (age 75) , Prague , Czechoslovakia
- Party
- Social Democracy (1989–2026)
- Alma mater
- Charles University in Prague
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vladimír
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czech Republic
- Place of birth
- Prague
- Occupation
- archaeologist
- Educated at
- Charles University
- Political party
- Social Democracy
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- Czech
- Field of work
- politics
- Image
- Vladimír Špidla 2015.JPG
- Residence
- Kunratice
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- name in native language
- Vladimír Špidla
- date of birth
- 1951-04-22
- social media followers
- 2527
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Encyclopedic overview
Vladimír Špidla ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈvlaɟɪmiːr ˈʃpɪdla]; born 22 April 1951) is a Czech politician who served as the prime minister of the Czech Republic from July 2002 to August 2004 and as European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities from November 2004 to February 2010. He also served as chief adviser to Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka from 2014 to 2017.
Early life
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