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Rudolf Schuster

Slovak President, head of Slovak National Council and politician · Slovakia · On the map · Politicians · Born 1934 · age 92

Rudolf Schuster is a Slovak politician who served as the second president of Slovakia from 1999 to 2004. He was elected on 29 May 1999 and inaugurated on 15 June. In the presidential elections of April 2004, in which he sought re-election, Schuster was defeated.

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2025Crystal WingAward2024Egon Erwin Kisch AwardAwardGratitude MedalAward2019Honorary Doctorate of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in KošiceAwardĽudovít Štúr Order 1st classAwardMilan Rastislav Štefánik Cross, First ClassAwardOrder of the White LionAward2014Honorary Doctorate of the University of Prešov in PrešovAward2007Egon Erwin Kisch AwardAward2006Honorary Doctor of the Constantine the Philosopher University in NitraAward2002Collar of the Order of Isabella the CatholicAwardEgon Erwin Kisch AwardAward2001Masaryk University Gold MedalAward2000Honorary Citizen of MiskolcAward1934Born4 January 1934

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Crystal Wing2025
Gratitude Medal2024
Egon Erwin Kisch Award2024
Andrej Hlinka Order Class I2019
Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class2019
Milan Rastislav Štefánik Cross, First Class2019
Order of the White Lion2019
Honorary Doctorate of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice2019
Honorary Doctorate of the University of Prešov in Prešov2014
Egon Erwin Kisch Award2007
Honorary Doctor of the Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra2006
Egon Erwin Kisch Award2002
Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic2002
Masaryk University Gold Medal2001
Honorary Citizen of Miskolc2000
Order of the White Eagle
Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania
Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria
Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa
Cross of Pribina class I
Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class
Grand Order of King Tomislav
National Order of Merit
Honorary Doctor of the University of Wuppertal
Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)

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He received only 7.4% of the vote, with three other candidates receiving more than that. He was succeeded by Ivan Gašparovič.

Country
Slovakia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1934 · age 92

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