Zuzana Čaputová
Appearance
Zuzana Čaputová | |
|---|---|
Čaputová in 2022 | |
| 5th President of Slovakia | |
| In office 15 June 2019 – 15 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Peter Pellegrini Igor Matovič Eduard Heger Ľudovít Ódor Robert Fico |
| Preceded by | Andrej Kiska |
| Succeeded by | Peter Pellegrini |
| 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.) |
| Signature | |
Zuzana Čaputová (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈzuzana ˈtʃaputɔʋaː]; née Strapáková; born 21 June 1973) is a Slovak politician, lawyer and activist. She was the 5th President of Slovakia from 2019 to 2024.
Čaputová is the first woman to hold the presidency, as well as the youngest president in the history of Slovakia, at age 45.[2] She did not seek re-election in the 2024 Slovak presidential election.
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.