# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vaclav-chvatal
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:22:34.694Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vaclav-chvatal"
name: "Václav Chvátal"
slug: "vaclav-chvatal"
description: "Václav (Vašek) Chvátal is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and a visiting professor at Charles University in Prague. He has published extensively on topics in graph theory, combinatorics, and combinatorial optimization."
tagline: "Czech-Canadian mathematician"
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country:
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birthDate: "1946-07-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump