Pavel Klener (9 April 1937 – 20 September 2024) was a Czech oncologist and politician. A member of the Civic Forum and later the Civic Democratic Alliance, he served as Minister of Health and Social Affairs from 1989 to 1990 and was a member of the Czech National Council from 1990 to 1992.[1]

Pavel Klener
Klener in 2016
Minister of Health and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic (within Czechoslovakia)
In office
5 December 1989 – 29 June 1990
Preceded byJaroslav Prokopec [cs]
Succeeded byMartin Bojar [cs]
Member of the Czech National Council
In office
7 June 1990 – 4 June 1992
Personal details
Born(1937-04-09)9 April 1937
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Died20 September 2024(2024-09-20) (aged 87)
NationalityCzech
Political partyOF
ODA
EducationCharles University
OccupationOncologist

In 2003, he received the Medal of Merit (second grade).[2]

Klener died on 20 September 2024, at the age of 87.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kuželová, Maria (26 September 2024). "Zemřel onkolog a první polistopadový ministr zdravotnictví Pavel Klener". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Seznam vyznamenaných". hrad.cz (in Czech).
  3. ^ "Zemřel prof. MUDr. Pavel Klener, DrSc., vůdčí osobnost naší medicíny". Linkos.cz (in Czech). 23 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.