Rudolf Zahradník

Rudolf Zahradník (October 20, 1928 – October 31, 2020) was a Czech chemist. He was born in Bratislava, then Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia. He studied the relationship between theoretical and experimental characteristics. From 1993 to 2001 he was president of the Czech Academy of Sciences and in 1994 became founding chairman of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1999.[1]

Zahradník died October 31, 2020 in Prague at the age of 92.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Rudolf Zahradník". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
  2. ↑ Zemřel chemik Rudolf Zahradník. Bývalý předseda Akademie věd byl mentorem Angely Merkelové (in Czech)