Josef Korčák Explained

Josef Korčák
Office:3rd Prime Minister of the Czech Socialist Republic
Term Start:28 January 1970
Term End:20 March 1987
Birth Date:17 December 1921

Josef Korčák (17 December 1921 – 5 October 2008) was a Czech politician who served as the Prime Minister of the Czech Socialist Republic from 1970 to 1987.[1] He was the longest-serving Czech Prime Minister.[2]

Biography

He was born in Holštejn. He became a metal-turner. He worked in the Brno armory from 1937 to 1948. In 1948, he became active in politics.

He became Prime Minister in 1970 when he replaced Josef Kempný. He remained in this position until 1987, when Ladislav Adamec replaced hm. Kočák was excluded from KSČ in 1990.[3] He died in 2008.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vlček. Tomáš. Josef KORČÁK: TOTALITA. www.totalita.cz. 14 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Československo a Česko - oficiální název státu, prezidenti a premiéři, výsledky voleb (Petr Daubner). Skompasem.cz. 25 October 2013 . 14 June 2017. cs.
  3. Web site: Josef Korčák Vláda ČR. www.vlada.cz. 14 June 2017. cs.