Actor
Born May 28, 1884
Active 1939–1948 · Awards: Order of the White Lion, Czechoslovak War Cross 1918, Order of St. Sava, Order of the Crown of Romania, Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy, honorary citizen of Třebíč, 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Edvard Beneš was a Czech politician and statesman who served as the president of Czechoslovakia from 1935 to 1938, and again from 1939 to 1948.