Matej Lúčan

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Matej Lúčan (born January 11, 1928 in Gôtovany , Okres Liptovský Mikuláš , Žilinský kraj , Slovakia ; † March 1, 1996 in Bratislava ) was a Czechoslovak politician of the Communist Party KSČ ( Komunistická strana Československa ) , who was deputy between 1970 and 1989 Was Prime Minister in several governments of Tachechoslovakia .

Life

Matej Lúčan graduated from the Pedagogical Faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava between 1947 and 1952 and was then head of a department of the Central Committee (ZK) of the Communist Party of Slovakia KSS ( Komunistická strana Slovenska ) between 1953 and 1963 . In 1958 he became a member of the Central Committee of the KSS and was a member of this body until 1969. Between 1963 and 1968 he acted as commissioner of the Slovak National Council and was subsequently in the government of Štefan Sádovský and Peter Colotka from 1969 to 1970 Minister of Education of the Slovak Socialist Republic. On January 1, 1969, he also became a member of the newly created Federation Assembly (Federální shromáždění) and belonged to the Chamber of the People (Sněmovna národů) until January 29, 1990.

On June 26, 1970 Lucan was Deputy Prime Minister in the Government lubomír štrougal I and held this position in the government lubomír štrougal II , government lubomír štrougal III , Government lubomír štrougal IV , government lubomír štrougal V , government lubomír štrougal VI and the government Ladislav Adamec for 19 years until December 3, 1989. At the XIV. Party Congress (May 25 to 29, 1971) of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia KSČ ( Komunistická strana Československa ) he also became a member of the Central Committee of KSČ and belonged to this body until December 20, 1989 at. In April 1973 he also became chairman of the Population Commission and held this position until December 1989. At a meeting of peace priests in Prague in mid-November 1981 , as deputy prime minister, he warned the underground Christians: “We (the government of Czechoslovakia) will not allow attempts to combine church and politics, as well as attempts to see the church as anti-socialist Abusing opposition. "

In 1970 he was awarded the Order of Labor (Řád práce) .

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  1. ↑ CSSR: With sniffer dogs . In: Der Spiegel from December 7, 1981
personal data
SURNAME Lúčan, Matej
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak minister and party official
DATE OF BIRTH January 11, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Gôtovany , Okres Liptovský Mikuláš , Žilinský kraj , Slovakia
DATE OF DEATH March 1, 1996
Place of death Bratislava