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