Petr Hannig
Czech musician and politician (1946–2025)
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Petr Hannig (20 January 1946 – 21 January 2025) was a Czech singer, producer, politician and leader of the Party of Common Sense.[1]
Petr Hannig | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1946 |
| Died | 21 January 2025 (aged 79) Prague, Czech Republic |
| Citizenship | Czech Republic |
| Party | Party of Common Sense |
| Alma mater | Academy of Performing Arts in Prague |
| Website | www |
In July 2017, he announced his candidacy for the president of the Czech Republic in the 2018 election.[2] Having finished seventh in the first round with 0.56% of the vote,[3] Hannig then endorsed Miloš Zeman for the second round.[4]
Hannig was a Roman Catholic.[5] He died in Prague on 21 January 2025, one day after his 79th birthday.[6]
Election history
| Election | Candidate | First round result | Second round result | ||||
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| Votes | %Votes | Result | Votes | %Votes | Result | ||
| 2018 | Petr Hannig | 29,228 | 0.56 | 8th place | |||
