Edvard Beneš, sometimes anglicised to Edward Benesh ( 28 May 1884 – 3 September 1948), was a Czech politician and statesman who was President of Czechoslovakia from 1935 to 1938 and again from 1945 to 1948. He also led the Czechoslovak government-in-exile 1939 to 1945, during World War II. As President, Beneš faced two major crises which both resulted in his resignation.
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28 May 1884 Kožlany, Bohemia
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Died |
3 September 1948 (aged 64) Sezimovo Ústí, Czechoslovakia
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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