Edvard Beneš

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President of Czechoslovakia diplomat human politician statesman

Edvard Beneš was a prominent Czech statesman who served as the second President of Czechoslovakia and a key leader in the country’s resistance and diplomacy during both World Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf President of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
academicDegree doctorate in law ⓘ
awardReceived Order of the Bath ⓘ
Order of the White Lion ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Czech Republic ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1884-05-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1948-09-03 ⓘ
describedBySource Czech historical scholarship ⓘ
Encyclopaedia Britannica ⓘ
educatedAt Charles University in Prague ⓘ
surface form: Charles University

Sorbonne University ⓘ
University of Dijon ⓘ
ethnicGroup Czechs ⓘ
familyName Edvard Beneš self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Beneš
fieldOfWork foreign policy ⓘ
international relations ⓘ
givenName Edvard ⓘ
headOfGovernment Czechoslovakia ⓘ
headOfState Czechoslovakia ⓘ
languagesSpoken Czech ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
memberOf Czechoslovak National Committee ⓘ
surface form: Czechoslovak National Council

Czechoslovak National Social Party ⓘ
Council of the League of Nations ⓘ
surface form: League of Nations Council
movement Czechoslovak independence movement ⓘ
name Edvard Beneš self-link ⓘ
notableWork Beneš decrees ⓘ
Czechoslovak government-in-exile ⓘ
surface form: Czechoslovak government-in-exile leadership

Munich Agreement opposition ⓘ
participantIn World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bohemia ⓘ
Kožlany ⓘ
placeOfDeath Sezimovo Ústí ⓘ
positionHeld Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
President of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia ⓘ
religion secular humanism ⓘ
residence Prague Castle ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Hana Benešová ⓘ
termEnd as President (second term): 1948 ⓘ
as President: 1938 ⓘ
termStart as President (second term): 1945 ⓘ
as President: 1935 ⓘ

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Sezimovo Ústí → hasNotableResident → Edvard Beneš ⓘ
Edvard Beneš → name → Edvard Beneš self-link ⓘ
Beneš decrees → namedAfter → Edvard Beneš ⓘ
Beneš decrees → signatory → Edvard Beneš ⓘ
Hana Benešová → spouse → Edvard Beneš ⓘ
Hana Benešová → spouseName → Edvard Beneš ⓘ
Czechoslovakism → supportedBy → Edvard Beneš ⓘ