Writing · Novel
Born Dec 19, 1884
Active 1951–1957 · Awards: Order of Karl Marx, Order of Building of the Socialist Homeland, Order of Klement Gottwald, honorary citizen of Plzeň, Order of the White Lion, Royal Order of Cambodia, Order of the Star of the Romanian People's Republic, Order of the National Flag, 1st class
Antonín Zápotocký was a Czech communist politician and statesman in Czechoslovakia. He served as the Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1948 to 1953, and then as President of Czechoslovakia from 1953 to 1957.