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Dagmar Havlová
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| First Lady of the Czech Republic | |
| In role 4 January 1997 – 2 February 2003 |
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| President | Václav Havel |
| Preceded by | Olga Havlová |
| Succeeded by | Livia Klausová |
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Dagmar Veškrnová
22 March 1953 Brno, Czechoslovakia |
| Spouses | Radvít Novák (1975–1980) Václav Havel (1997–2011; his death) |
| Alma mater | Brno Conservatory Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
Dagmar Havlová (born Dagmar Veškrnová on 22 March 1953) is a famous Czech actress. She is also well-known for being the First Lady of the Czech Republic. This means she was the wife of the country's president.
Dagmar Havlová married Václav Havel, who was the President of the Czech Republic, on 4 January 1997. She served as First Lady until 2 February 2003. Before this marriage, she had a daughter named Nina Veškrnová, born in 1976.
Growing Up: Dagmar Havlová's Early Life
Dagmar Havlová was born as Dagmar Veškrnová on 22 March 1953. Her birthplace was Brno, a city in what was then Czechoslovakia. Her mother was Markéta Veškrnová, and her father was Karel Veškrna, a harmonist.
She showed a talent for the arts early on. In 1971, she finished her studies at the Brno Conservatory. Later, in 1975, she earned a special degree. This degree, called "Magister artis," is similar to a Master of Fine Arts. She received it from the Janáček Academy of Musical Arts.
Her Acting Career: Films and TV Shows
Dagmar Havlová has had a very successful career as an actress. She has appeared in many different productions. She has acted in over 50 films.
Besides movies, she has also been in many television shows. She has made more than 200 appearances on TV. This shows how much experience she has in the acting world.
See also
- Václav Havel
- Barrandov Terraces
- Dagmar (novel)
