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Martin Štěpánek (actor)

Martin Štěpánek
Praha, Malá Strana, Kampa, Martin Štěpánek.JPG
Minister of Culture
In office
4 September 2006 – 9 January 2007
President Mirek Topolánek
Preceded by Vítězslav Jandák
Succeeded by Helena Třeštíková
Personal details
Born (1947-01-11)11 January 1947
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died 16 September 2010(2010-09-16) (aged 63)
Prague, Czech Republic

Martin Štěpánek (11 January 1947 – 16 September 2010) was a Czech actor, journalist and politician. He joined Mirek Topolánek's First Cabinet as Culture Minister in September 2006, serving in the position until January 2007. He was the son of actor Zdeněk Štěpánek. He spent a significant part of his career working for Radio Free Europe. Štěpánek died in Prague in September 2010 due to suicide.


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