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Václav Malý

Czech Roman Catholic bishop · Czechia · On the map · Religious Figures · Born 1950 · age 76

Václav Malý is a Czech prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of Prague from 1997 to 2025. He played a prominent role in the anti-communist dissent as well as the 1989 Velvet Revolution that toppled the communist regime in Czechoslovakia.

Václav Malý is read about 6 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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2024Grand Officer of the Order of the White Double CrossAward2021Knight of the Legion of HonourAwardOfficer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2020Silver Medal of the President of the SenateAward2019Honorary Citizen of Prague 5Award2000Čestná medaile T. G. MasarykaAward1950Born21 September 1950

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Awards

Grand Officer of the Order of the White Double Cross2024
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2021
Knight of the Legion of Honour2021
Silver Medal of the President of the Senate2020
Honorary Citizen of Prague 52019
Čestná medaile T. G. Masaryka2000
Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
Arnošt Lustig Prize
Participant in the Resistance and Resistance Against Communism

About this person

Country
Czechia
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76

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