Václav Havel

Václav Havel, the former Czech president and dissident playwright, dies at 75

Václav Havel, the former Czech president and dissident playwright, has died at 75

Václav Havel, the former Czech president and dissident playwright, who wove theater into politics to peacefully bring down communism in Czechoslovakia and become a hero of the epic struggle that ended the Cold War, has died at 75. His assistant Sabina Dancecova says Václav Havel died Sunday morning at his weekend house in the northern [...]

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