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Ludvík Svoboda

Ludvik Svoboda

Czechoslovak general and politician (1895-1979).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Hroznatín

Place of Death

Prague

Date of Birth

11/25/1895

Date of Death

9/20/1979

Member of Political Party

Communist Party of Czechoslovakia

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

51 items
Order of Lenin
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Legion of Merit
Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the White Lion
Order of Klement Gottwald
Order of the Victorious February
People's Hero of Yugoslavia
Hero of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
(11/11/1965)
Point in Time
: 11/11/1965
Order of Suvorov, 1st Class
Order of Suvorov, 2nd Class
Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"
Lenin Peace Prize
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Honorary Citizen of Třebíč
(12/19/1945)
Point in Time
: 12/19/1945
Order of the People's Hero
Medal "For Bravery Before the Enemy"
(1945)
Point in Time
: 1945
Medal "For Oder, Nysa and the Baltic"
Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945
Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945
(1945)
Point in Time
: 1945
Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st Class
(1948)
Point in Time
: 1948
Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945
Hero of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
(4/30/1970)
Point in Time
: 4/30/1970
Hero of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
(5/30/1975)
Point in Time
: 5/30/1975
Honorary Citizen of Plzeň
(1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
Honorary Citizen of Brno
(4/2/1946)
Point in Time
: 4/2/1946
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Q4427383
Q55809356
(1947)
Point in Time
: 1947
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Q55809563
Q55809557
Q55809617
Q55809639
Q56154420
(1947)
Point in Time
: 1947
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
(9/20/1969)
Point in Time
: 9/20/1969
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Honorary Citizen of Cheb
Honorary Citizen of Prague
(1946)
Point in Time
: 1946
Anniversary Medal at the Occasion of the 2500th Anniversary of the Founding of the Iranian Empire
Medal "In Commemoration of the Battle of Dukla Pass"
Honorary Citizenship
(1946)
Conferred By
:
Nové Město Na Moravě
Point in Time
: 1946
Order of February 25, 1st Class
(1949)
Point in Time
: 1949
Grand Cross of the Order of Military Virtue
Egon Erwin Kisch Award
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Honorary Citizen of Chrudim
(1/11/1946)
Point in Time
: 1/11/1946
Order of the Republic
Zborov Commemorative Medal
Earliest Date
: 1947

Country of Citizenship

Czechoslovakia

Occupation

Politician
Military Personnel
Czechoslovak Legionary
(9/7/1916 - 8/14/1920)
Start Time
: 9/7/1916
End Time
: 8/14/1920
Statesperson
Writer

Family Name

Svoboda

Image

Child

Miroslav Svoboda
Zoe Klusáková-Svobodová

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Свобода Людвик
Page(s)
:84
Volume
:23 : Сафлор — Соан
Publication Date
: 1976
Obálky Knih
URL
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Database of the Military Historical Archive
URL
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History of Everyday Life Database
URL
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Subject Named As
:Svoboda, Ludvík, 1895-1979
Regional Database of the Regional Library of Highlands
URL
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Subject Named As
:Svoboda, Ludvík, 1895-1979
Q115101618
URL
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Subject Named As
:Ludvík Svoboda
Olomouc City Library Regional Database
URL
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Subject Named As
:Svoboda, Ludvík, 1895-1979

Given Name

Ludvík

Position Held

President of Czechoslovakia
(3/30/1968 - 5/28/1975)
Replaces
:
Antonín Novotný
Replaced By
:
Gustáv Husák
Series Ordinal
:8
Start Time
: 3/30/1968
End Time
: 5/28/1975

Name in Native Language

Ludvík Svoboda

Place of Burial

Municipal Cemetery in Kroměříž

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Czech
Hungarian

Cause of Death

Cerebrovascular Disease

Spouse

Irena Svobodová
(6/11/1923 - 9/20/1979)
Start Time
: 6/11/1923
End Time
: 9/20/1979

Ethnic Group

Czechs

Native Language

Czech

Image of Grave

Residence

Native House of Ludvík Svoboda
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Birth House

Field of Work

War
Politics

Work Location

Kroměříž
Hranice

Sibling

Josef Svoboda

Manner of Death

Natural Causes
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