Ivan Gašparovič
Ivan Gašparovič | |
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Gašparovič in 2008 | |
| 3rd President of Slovakia | |
| In office 15 June 2004 – 15 June 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Mikuláš Dzurinda Robert Fico Iveta Radičová |
| Preceded by | Rudolf Schuster |
| Succeeded by | Andrej Kiska |
| In office 14 July 1998 – 30 October 1998 acting Served with Vladimír Mečiar | |
| Prime Minister | Vladimír Mečiar |
| Preceded by | Michal Kováč |
| Succeeded by | Mikuláš Dzurinda (acting) Jozef Migaš (acting) |
| Speaker of the National Council | |
| In office 23 June 1992 – 30 October 1998 | |
| Preceded by | František Mikloško |
| Succeeded by | Jozef Migaš |
| Member of the National Council | |
| In office 23 June 1992 – 15 October 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 March 1941 Poltár, Slovak Republic |
| Political party | Communist Party (1968) People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (1992–2002) Movement for Democracy (2002–2004) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Comenius University |
| Signature | |
Ivan Gašparovič (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈiʋaŋ ˈɡaʂparɔʋitʂ]; Croatian: Ivan Gašparović; 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.