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Czech journalist and politician (born 1954)

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Radek John


Minister of Interior
In office 13 July 2010 – 21 April 2011
Prime Minister	Petr Nečas
Preceded by	Martin Pecina
Succeeded by	Jan Kubice
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 29 May 2010 – 28 August 2013

Personal details
Born	(1954-12-06) 6 December 1954 (age 70) Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Political party	Public Affairs (2009-2015)
Spouse	Zlata Adamovská (1984-2010)
Children	Barbora, Petr, Tereza
Alma mater	FAMU
Profession	Screenwriter, writer, politician

Radek John (Czech pronunciation: [ˈradɛk ˈjoːn]; born 6 December 1954) is a Czech journalist, writer, screenwriter and politician who served as the Minister of Interior from 2010 to 2011 and as Leader of the Public Affairs party from 2009 to 2013. His novel Memento is the first book examining the drug problem in the context of the former communist Czechoslovakia. The novel was translated into ten languages.

From 13 July 2010 to 21 April 2011 he served as the Minister of Interior of the Czech Republic.

Early life

To 1979 he studied screenwriting and graduated from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). From 1980 till 1993 he worked as an editor of Mladý Svět magazine. He then worked as a screenwriter at Barrandov Film Studios.

References

^ "Radek John" (in Czech). Novinky.cz. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
"Klaus jmenoval ministry Kubiceho a Šmerdu, Bárta a John skončili" (in Czech). Mladá fronta DNES. 2011-04-21. Retrieved 26 April 2011.

v t e Ministers of the Interior of the Czech Republic
Ruml Vodička Svoboda Grulich Gross Bublan Langer Pecina John Kubice Pecina Chovanec Metnar Hamáček Rakušan

v t e Cabinet of Prime Minister Petr Nečas (2010–2013)
First Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs	Karel Schwarzenberg
Deputy Prime Minister	Radek John Karolína Peake
Minister of the Interior	Radek John Jan Kubice
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs	Jaromír Drábek Ludmila Müllerová
Minister of the Environment	Pavel Drobil Tomáš Chalupa
Minister for Regional Development	Kamil Jankovský
Minister of Defence	Alexandr Vondra Karolína Peake Petr Nečas Vlastimil Picek
Minister of Industry and Trade	Martin Kocourek Martin Kuba
Minister of Health	Leoš Heger
Minister of Finance	Miroslav Kalousek
Minister of Justice	Jiří Pospíšil Pavel Blažek
Minister of Transport	Vít Bárta Radek Šmerda Pavel Dobeš Zbyněk Stanjura
Minister of Education, Youth and Sport	Josef Dobeš Petr Fiala
Minister of Culture	Jiří Besser Alena Hanáková
Minister of Agriculture	Ivan Fuksa Petr Bendl
Minister without Portfolio Head of the Government Legislative Council	Petr Mlsna

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