Josef Jařab
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Preceded byJan Voráček
Succeeded byVáclav Vlček
ConstituencySenate District No. 68 – Opava
Preceded byposition established
Josef Jařab | |
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.jpg) Jařab in 2019 | |
| Member of the Senate of the Czech Republic | |
| In office 19 November 2000 – 19 November 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Jan Voráček |
| Succeeded by | Václav Vlček |
| Constituency | Senate District No. 68 – Opava |
| In office 23 November 1996 – 23 November 1998 | |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | František Mezihorák |
| Constituency | Senate District No. 61 – Olomouc |
| Rector of Palacký University Olomouc | |
| In office 19 January 1990 – 31 January 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Jaromír Kolařík |
| Succeeded by | Lubomír Dvořák |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1937 |
| Died | 3 May 2023 (aged 85) Olomouc, Czech Republic |
| Party | ODA |
| Occupation | Professor |
Josef Jařab (26 July 1937 – 3 May 2023) was a Czech academic and politician. Rector of and professor at Palacký University Olomouc, and a member of the Civic Democratic Alliance, he served in the Senate from 1996 to 1998 and again from 2000 to 2006.[1]
In 2018 he was awarded The VIZE 97 Prize and Czech President Petr Pavel awarded him the Medal of Merit. Jařab died in Olomouc on 3 May 2023, at the age of 85.[2]
