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Stanislav Gross | |
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Prime Minister of the Czech Republic | |
In office 4 August 2004 – 25 April 2005 | |
President | Václav Klaus |
Preceded by | Vladimír Špidla |
Succeeded by | Jiří Paroubek |
Leader of the Social Democratic Party | |
In office 26 July 2004 – 26 April 2005 | |
Preceded by | Vladimír Špidla |
Succeeded by | Bohuslav Sobotka (acting) |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office 5 April 2000 – 4 August 2004 | |
Prime Minister | Miloš Zeman Vladimír Špidla |
Preceded by | Václav Grulich |
Succeeded by | František Bublan |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 6 June 1992 – 21 September 2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 30 October 1969
Died | 16 April 2015 Prague, Czech Republic | (aged 45)
Political party | ČSSD |
Spouse | Šárka Grossová |
Alma mater | Charles University (M.L.) University of West Bohemia (JD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Stanislav Gross (Czech pronunciation: [ˈstaɲɪslav ˈɡros]; 30 October 1969 – 16 April 2015) was a Czech lawyer and politician who served as the prime minister of the Czech Republic and leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party from 2004 until 2005 when he resigned as a result of his financial irregularities. He previously served as minister of the Interior in cabinets of Miloš Zeman and Vladimír Špidla from 2000 to 2004. Gross was Member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 1992 to 2004.
Gross died on 16 April 2015 at the age of 45 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).