“did not know that these elections were so important for European socialists that they had to come up with such ridiculous attacks and manipulations”
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Mirek Topolánek
Mirek Topolánek is a Czech politician and business manager who served as the prime minister of the Czech Republic from 2006 to 2009 and the leader of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) from 2002 to 2010. Between 2006 and 2009, Topolánek was the member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) and senator from Ostrava from 1996 until 2004. After leaving politics in 2010, Topolánek has been active in the electr…
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politics · Czech politician and businessman (born 1956) · politician · engineer · pedagogue · also Mirek Topolánek, Mirek Topolanek, Topolánek
Born 15 May 1956 · Q155880
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But it has been modified. The picture is not authentic. This is absolutely insolent interference in my privacy. Besides, there is nothing wrong or compromising. It was a private holiday in closed premises, not outside on a beach.
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2026· 4 entries
“But it has been modified. The picture is not authentic. This is absolutely insolent interference in my privacy. Besides, there is nothing wrong or compromising. It was a private holiday in closed premises, not outside on a beach.”
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“We believe the president should also follow the custom and appoint me to form a new government.”
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Novinky.cz: Mirek Topolánek
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2025· 2 entries
EuroZprávy: Expremiér Mirek Topolánek bojuje s rakovinou. Jeho stav je vážný
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On 13 October 2025, Topolánek disclosed on his podcast Zlámaný topol that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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2018· 1 entry
Campaign: 2018 presidential election.
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2017· 1 entry
“s candidacy was praised by politicians from the Civic Democratic Party. Leader Petr Fiala hailed Topolánek as a serious and experienced candidate. Lidové Noviny reported that Civic Democrats will support Topolánek”
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2010· 2 entries
Ahaonline.cz: Berlusconiho vila, kde Mirek Topolánek ukázal »topola«: Na prodej za 12 miliard!
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Topolánek has been active in the electric power industry as a vocal lobbyist for the fossil fuel industry
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2007· 1 entry
Topolánek was criticised when he raised his middle finger in the lower house
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2006· 2 entries
Career landmark: Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (2006–2009).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2006–2009).
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2002· 2 entries
Career landmark: party leader (2002–2010).
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Topolánek participated in the 2006 legislative election which produced a hung parliament (100 seats for left-leaning and 100 for right-leaning parties out of 200 Chamber of Deputies members)
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1998· 1 entry
Career landmark: Member of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (1998–2004).
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1996· 2 entries
Won a scholarship for Training Course in Management of small and medium enterprise (MIM) in Cyprus and also attended a post-graduate Course in Corporate Management (Centre for Management Training, Čelákovice CZ)
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Career landmark: Member of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic (1996–1998).
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1990· 1 entry
Career landmark: district representative in Czechia (1990–1994).
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1989· 1 entry
And has been a member of the Civic Democratic Party since 1994
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1956· 1 entry
Born 1956-05-15.
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