Miloš Jakeš (born August 12 1922) is a retired Czech communist politician. He was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia from 1987 until 1989 and as such head of state. He resigned from his position in late November 1989 during the so-called Velvet Revolution.
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birth date
1922-08-12
birth place
Czechoslovakia, %C4%8Cesk%C3%A9_Chalupy
nationality
Czechoslovakia
order in office
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
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