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Zuzana Čaputová | |
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![]() Čaputová in 2022 | |
5th President of Slovakia | |
Assumed office 15 June 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Peter Pellegrini Igor Matovič Eduard Heger Ľudovít Ódor Robert Fico |
Preceded by | Andrej Kiska |
Succeeded by | Peter Pellegrini (elect) |
Deputy Leader of Progressive Slovakia | |
In office 20 January 2018 – 19 March 2019 | |
Leader | Ivan Štefunko |
Personal details | |
Born | Zuzana Strapáková 21 June 1973 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
Political party | PS (2017–2019) Independent (2019–present) |
Spouse(s) | Ivan Čaputa (divorced) |
Domestic partner | Juraj Rizman (2020–present)[1] |
Children | 2 daughters |
Alma mater | Comenius University (Mgr.) |
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Zuzana Čaputová (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈzuzana ˈtʃaputɔʋaː]; née Strapáková; born 21 June 1973) is a Slovak politician, lawyer and activist. She is the 5th President of Slovakia who took office on 15 June 2019.
Čaputová is the first woman to hold the presidency, as well as the youngest president in the history of Slovakia, at age 45.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Prezidentka Čaputová má nového partnera, svého bývalého poradce". Novinky.cz. 24 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ↑ Santora, Marc; Germanova, Miroslava (2019-03-30). "Zuzana Caputova Is Elected Slovakia's First Female President". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-03-31.