Eduard Stehlík

Eduard Stehlík
Stehlík in 2014
Born (1965-03-30) 30 March 1965 (age 59)
Czech Republic
Occupations
  • Historian
  • Writer
Notable work
  • Lidice - Příběh české vsi
  • Lexikon tvrzí československého opevnění z let 1935-38
  • Pevnosti a opevnění v Čechách, na Moravě, a ve Slezsku

Eduard Stehlík (born 30 March 1965) is a Czech historian and writer, and Vice Director at the Institute for Military History in Prague.

Stehlík graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy at Charles University, and has worked at the Institute for Military History since 1989, focusing on Czechoslovak military history. He has also cooperated with Czech Television. He was declared an honorary citizen of Lidice on 27 October 2006.[1] Stehlík is a founding signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism.[2]

On 2 June 2020, Stehlík announced candidacy for the Senate as a Nominee of the Civic Democratic Party.[3]

References

  1. ^ Pánek, Jaroslav; Vorel, Petr, et al. Lexikon současných českých historiků. Prague; Pardubice: Historický ústav Akademie věd České republiky; Sdružení historiků České republiky (Historický klub); Východočeské muzeum, 1999. 373 s. ISBN 80-85268-84-1. (in Czech)
  2. ^ "Prague Declaration | Declaration Text". Institute for Information on the Crimes of Communism. 3 June 2008. Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Historik Eduard Stehlík bude kandidovat do Senátu". Seznam Zprávy (in Czech). Retrieved 4 June 2020.