Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (Czech: [ˈtomaːʃ ˈɡarɪk ˈmasarɪk]) sometimes called Thomas Masaryk in English (7 March 1850 – 14 September 1937) was an Czech politician sociologist and philosopher who as an eager advocate of Czechoslovak independence during World War I became the founder and first President of Czechoslovakia.
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active years end date
1935-12-14
active years start date
1918-11-14
birth date
1850-03-07
birth place
Austrian Empire, Hodonín
child
Jan Masaryk, Alice Masaryková, Herbert_Masaryk
death date
1937-09-14
death place
Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Lány (Kladno District)
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