Alexander Dubček

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Slovak person communist politician human politician

Alexander Dubček was a Slovak communist politician best known for initiating liberalizing reforms in Czechoslovakia in 1968 that challenged Soviet control.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Slovak person → communist politician → human → politician →
afterEvent	removed from leadership in 1969 →
awardReceived	Order of the White Double Cross →
burialPlace	Slovakia →
causeOfDeath	traffic collision →
countryOfCitizenship	Czechoslovakia →
dateOfBirth	1921-11-27 →
dateOfDeath	1992-11-07 →
education	party schools of the Communist Party →
ethnicGroup	Slovaks →
event	Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 →
familyName	Dubček →
givenName	Alexander →
honorificName	symbol of the Prague Spring →
ideology	socialism with a human face →
knownFor	challenging Soviet control over Czechoslovakia → initiating liberalizing reforms in Czechoslovakia in 1968 →
languageSpoken	Czech → Russian → Slovak →
memberOf	Communist Party of Czechoslovakia → Communist Party of Slovakia →
movement	Prague Spring →
nativeLanguage	Slovak →
notableWork	Prague Spring reforms →
occupation	party functionary → politician →
officeEnd	1969-04-17 →
officeStart	1968-01-05 →
opposedBy	Soviet Union → Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia →
participatedIn	Velvet Revolution →
placeOfBirth	Czechoslovakia → Uhrovec →
placeOfDeath	Czech Republic → Prague →
positionHeld	Chairman of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia → First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia → Speaker of the Federal Assembly of Czechoslovakia →
residence	Bratislava → Prague →
roleInEvent	supporter of democratic transition in Czechoslovakia →
sexOrGender	male →
wasArrestedBy	Soviet authorities →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Prague Spring →	keyFigure
Prague Spring →	leader
Czechoslovak Communist Party →	notableLeader
Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia →	targetLeader