Anton Hrnko (born 31 January 1955 in Žilina, Czechoslovakia[1]) is a Slovak historian[2] and politician; a member of the Slovak National Party;[3] and a former member of the National Council of Slovakia.

Anton Hrnko
Born31 January 1955 Edit this on Wikidata
Žilina Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationPolitician, historian Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
Websitehttp://www.hrnko.sk/ Edit this on Wikidata

He was formerly a member of Czechoslovakia's communist party.[2]

On 10 March 2019 his wife Blanka, son Martin and daughter Michala were passengers on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, which crashed shortly after take-off, resulting in the deaths of all those on board.[3][4]

He is a co-author of the book "Slovenské dejiny od úsvitu po súčasnosť" ("Slovak history from dawn to present").

Works

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  • with Habaj, Michal; Mrva, Ivan (2015). Slovenské dejiny od úsvitu po súčasnosť (in Slovak). ISBN 9788080467302.

References

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  1. ^ "Osobný profil Anton Hrnko". Aktuality (in Slovak). Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b Innes, Abby (2001). Czechoslovakia—the Short Goodbye. Yale University Press. p. 51. ISBN 9780300090635. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Correction: Ethiopia-Plane-Crash-The Latest Story". The New York Times. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Ethiopian Airlines: 'No survivors' on crashed Boeing 737". BBC News. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
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